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diff --git a/en/boot-installer/arm.xml b/en/boot-installer/arm.xml index 99c79e73e..f9f36b1ad 100644 --- a/en/boot-installer/arm.xml +++ b/en/boot-installer/arm.xml @@ -5,104 +5,6 @@ &boot-installer-intro-net.xml; - <sect3 arch="arm"><title>Booting from TFTP on Netwinder</title> -<para> - -Netwinders have two network interfaces: A 10Mbps NE2000-compatible -card (which is generally referred to as <literal>eth0</literal>) and -a 100Mbps Tulip card. There may be problems loading the image via TFTP -using the 100Mbps card so it is recommended that you use the 10Mbps -interface (the one labeled with <literal>10 Base-T</literal>). - -</para> -<note><para> - -You need NeTTrom 2.2.1 or later to boot the installation system, and -version 2.3.3 is recommended. Unfortunately, firmware files are currently -not available for download because of license issues. If this situation -changes, you may find new images at <ulink url="http//www.netwinder.org/"></ulink>. - -</para></note> -<para> - -When you boot your Netwinder you have to interrupt the boot process during the -countdown. This allows you to set a number of firmware settings needed in -order to boot the installer. First of all, start by loading the default -settings: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> load-defaults -</screen></informalexample> - -Furthermore, you must configure the network, either with a static address: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> setenv netconfig_eth0 flash - NeTTrom command-> setenv eth0_ip 192.168.0.10/24 -</screen></informalexample> - -where 24 is the number of set bits in the netmask, or a dynamic address: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> setenv netconfig_eth0 dhcp -</screen></informalexample> - -You may also need to configure the <userinput>route1</userinput> -settings if the TFTP server is not on the local subnet. - -Following these settings, you have to specify the TFTP server and the -location of the image. You can then store your settings to flash. - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> setenv kerntftpserver 192.168.0.1 - NeTTrom command-> setenv kerntftpfile boot.img - NeTTrom command-> save-all -</screen></informalexample> - -Now you have to tell the firmware that the TFTP image should be booted: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> setenv kernconfig tftp - NeTTrom command-> setenv rootdev /dev/ram -</screen></informalexample> - -If you use a serial console to install your Netwinder, you need to add the -following setting: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> setenv cmdappend root=/dev/ram console=ttyS0,115200 -</screen></informalexample> - -Alternatively, for installations using a keyboard and monitor you have to -set: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> setenv cmdappend root=/dev/ram -</screen></informalexample> - -You can use the <command>printenv</command> command to review your -environment settings. After you have verified that the settings are -correct, you can load the image: - -<informalexample><screen> - NeTTrom command-> boot -</screen></informalexample> - -In case you run into any problems, a <ulink -url="http://www.netwinder.org/howto/Firmware-HOWTO.html">detailed -HOWTO</ulink> is available. - -</para> - </sect3> - - <sect3 arch="arm"><title>Booting from TFTP on CATS</title> -<para> - -On CATS machines, use <command>boot de0:</command> or similar at the -Cyclone prompt. - -</para> - </sect3> </sect2> @@ -110,12 +12,6 @@ Cyclone prompt. &boot-installer-intro-cd.xml; -<para> - -To boot a CD-ROM from the Cyclone console prompt, use the command -<command>boot cd0:cats.bin</command> - -</para> </sect2> |