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From: "Mark A. Greer" <mgreer@mvista•com>
To: Alex Shnitman <alexsh@hectic•net>
Cc: linuxppc-embedded@lists•linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: Linux on Motorola Sandpoint/PPMC7400
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2000 12:16:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <39AC0BF9.38DB6A9A@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20000829201347.A30190@hectic.net


I downloaded the kernel and tried it. It starts booting, but it hangs

> right after initializing the the OpenPIC. :-( I'll download the source
> code tonight and try to look at it, although I don't have much hopes
> -- I've never done kernel hacking at that level. At some point you
> gotta learn though.
>
> Is there any book that you recommend to get me started? Any other
> docs/tips?

Oops, I should have included the sandpoint switch settings.  For this version of
the kernel, the sandpoint switches must be set as follows:

S4,S3: up, down
S5: down
S6: down (yours is probably up which is why it hung in openpic)

Try this and see if it helps.

Mark


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  reply	other threads:[~2000-08-29 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-08-28 19:55 Linux on Motorola Sandpoint/PPMC7400 Alex Shnitman
2000-08-28 20:03 ` Gabriel Paubert
2000-08-28 20:35   ` Alex Shnitman
2000-08-28 21:01     ` Gabriel Paubert
2000-08-29 16:43       ` Alex Shnitman
2000-08-28 23:14 ` Mark A. Greer
2000-08-29 17:13   ` Alex Shnitman
2000-08-29 19:16     ` Mark A. Greer [this message]
2000-08-30 18:58       ` Alex Shnitman
2000-08-30 19:20         ` Mark A. Greer
2000-09-03  4:42         ` Bob Doyle
2000-09-04 10:37           ` Adrian Cox
2000-08-30 19:02       ` Alex Shnitman
2000-08-31  0:45         ` Matt Porter
2000-08-30 23:46           ` Dan Malek
2000-08-31 11:13             ` Gabriel Paubert
2000-08-31 15:01               ` Peter Tympanick
2000-08-29 21:27     ` Mark A. Greer
2000-08-29 14:04 ` Tom Roberts

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