RE: URGENT! bootloader help needed

Jamey,

No, I am not still waiting on this. But, I wanted to try to clarify
the situation for future installers.

Thanks,
Travis

On Thu, 24 May 2001, Hicks, Jamey wrote:

> Travis,
>
> Are you still waiting on this?
>
> The 009A009A is a status from the flash chips, which indicates the chips
> are not in read mode. qflash 2 should put them back in read mode (after
> putting them in query mode). Then do the peek flash 0 and peek flash
> 0x20 again and proceeed accordingly.
>
> Jamey
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Travis Newhouse [mailto:newhouse_at_cs.ucsd.edu]
> > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2001 1:42 PM
> > To: Hicks, Jamey
> > Cc: familiar_at_handhelds.org
> > Subject: Re: [Familiar] URGENT! bootloader help needed
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 23 May 2001, Jamey Hicks wrote:
> >
> > > I thought I changed the instructions yesterday. If you
> > haven't reset it
> > > yet, do not do so without some checking first. If 'peek
> > flash 0' prints
> > > FFFFFFFF, then reload the bootldr, otherwise you're OK and
> > you can reset.
> >
> > Yes, the first attempt to flash the bootloader resulted with 'peek
> > flash 0' reporting 009A009A, and 'peek flash 0x20' also reporting
> > 009A009A. Although the vales weren't the dreaded FFFFFFFF, with both
> > values being equal I figured something must be wrong.
> >
> > You indicate that as long as I don't receive FFFFFFFF it is safe to
> > reboot. For future reference, are you sure that is OK? I wanted to
> > play it safe, and wasn't going to reboot until I got the values that
> > were reported on the installation page.
> >
> > -travis
> >
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Received on Thu May 24 2001 - 12:39:13 EDT