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Re: How boot up i686PC using RedBoot?
- From: Matthew Franz <mfranz at cisco dot com>
- To: Boen Shieh <xiebuyun at x263 dot net>
- Cc: ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2003 21:36:15 -0500
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] How boot up i686PC using RedBoot?
- References: <20030709022039.7DEBF1C44E@mta4.x263.net>
I'm by no means an old hand, but I'm assuming you didn't use dd (or
comparable) to copy the redboot.bin to the floppy file per:
http://sources.redhat.com/ecos/docs-latest/ref/x86pc.html
> Hi,
>
> I built both files of redboot.bin and redboot.elf by using ecos_config with the template of i386 PC target and the startup type of FLOPPY, and copied them to a floppy disk.But when I used this floppy disk to boot up my computer, it suspended and told me "NTLDR is missing".
>
> My purpose is to build an standard i386 based eCos environment and test my embedded application on it. Of course, I am a raw hand in eCos, and maybe make some mistakes in this procedure. I hope to get the help from experts or from the old hand in eCos. Could you, please!
>
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