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RE: (assabet) Block erase timed out


One question is why the same problem did not happen
before but appears all of a sudden.

Any clue?


--- "K. Young Park" <pkyoung@palmpalm.co.kr> wrote:
> You can erase it more than 100,000 times. Just try
> rebuilding your redboot with the time-out value
> increased.
> Current setting of 50000 sometimes causes problem in
> my hardware. I increased it to 500000 and it works
> fine.
>
packages/devs/flash/intel/strata/current/src/flash_erase_block.c
> int flash_erase_block(...
> {
> ...
> int timeout = 50000 -> 500000
> ...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ecos-discuss-owner@sources.redhat.com
> [mailto:ecos-discuss-owner@sources.redhat.com]On
> Behalf Of Robert Lee
> Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2001 11:00 AM
> To: ecos-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com
> Subject: [ECOS] (assabet) Block erase timed out
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I tried to write redboot.bin to assabet but got
> this:
> 
> Starting erase
> Error, Block erase timed out
> 
> Does anybody know what's wrong?   How many times can
> I
> write to the flash memory?  I have been written to
> the
> flash memory hundreds (maybe thousands) times since
> purchase.  Is it possible that I have reached the
> limit?
> 
> Thank you for your help.
> 
> =====
> Robert Lee
> Software Engineer
> 
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Robert Lee
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