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Re: boot my pc with redboot and ...


On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 06:44, zhe zhang wrote:
> 	i had redboot boot my target pc386 , and got the promot on my host serial terminal.I test command such as "disk" , it is ok.
>     And I had built a RTEMS executable . I want to download it to the target through serial port connection , and make it run on the target , is it possible ? 
> 	I use xmodem via serial port to download the .exe to 0x0007c000, and type "go 0x0007c000". the pc restart. 
> 
> 	can I achieve what I want ? thank u

You should probably ask this question of the RTEMS folks.

The problem most likely is that RedBoot (eCos) will be
executing your code in 32 bit mode.  Most [OS] startup
code expects to run in the 16 bit (real mode).

... better yet, why not just use eCos instead of RTEMS?

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