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Booting the Board PowerBoot
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Example:
Testing RAM........................done
Testing Boot FLASH....CSUM 0x20A7..done
Testing PCI Bus ...................done
Testing Discovery Ethernet.........done
If POST is disabled, a value of 00
16
will be stored at NVRAM offset 7CF8
16
to indicate that no test results are available.
Setting Boot Parameters
In order to set the boot parameters, enter the command setboot at the
prompt.
The following screen describes briefly the possible options and their cur-
rent setting. The defined parameters become valid after the next power-on
or when a RESET is executed.
Table 10:
Setboot Options
Option Description Parameter Required to be set
when Booting from
Boot select Location of the binary
image which will then be
loaded to the load
address 0: Net
1: Go
2: Flash+Copy
3: ATA-IDE -
Auto boot Auto boot option to boot
automatically with a
power up 0: Disable
1: Enable Net, Flash, ATA-IDE
Auto boot delay Time value to delay boot
process. Auto booting
countdown can be
stopped by pressing any
user key on the serial
console line. 0..99s Optional for all
Load address Address where to copy
the binary image - Net, Flash, ATA-IDE
Boot address Address where to exe-
cute the go command - Net, Go, Flash, ATA-
IDE
Ethernet 1, 2 or
3 To select the controller
for autoboot 1, 2, 3 Net
Additional tftp
retries Sets a higher retry value
for netload - -