CONFIDENTIAL
DOC-USR-0010-09
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Z3 Technology, LLC
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Set boot mode to NFS.
Z3-DM8168-MOD# setenv bootcmd run boot-nfs
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Save your changes.
Z3-DM8168-MOD# saveenv
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Make sure the DM8169 is connected to your network.
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From the u-boot prompt, type “boot”.
Z3-DM8168-MOD# boot
You should see the Z3-DM8169-VI-RPS boot the kernel obtained via TFTP, mount a file system using
NFS, and then go straight to the serial menu. Appendix A shows an example of a successful boot. If
you are running into issues, see the “Troubleshooting” section in Appendix B.
10.3
Other Available u-boot Commands
Besides booting from NAND and TFTP/NFS, there are other boot configurations that are possible. Below
are the possible options provided in the Z3 u-boot environment:
setenv bootcmd run boot-nfs
Get kernel from TFTP, root file system from NFS
setenv bootcmd run nand_boot_nfs
Get kernel from NAND, root file system from NFS
setenv bootcmd run nand_boot_jffs2
Get kernel from NAND, root file system from NAND (JFFS2)
setenv bootcmd run nand_boot_ubifs
Get kernel from NAND, root file system from NAND (UBIFS)
setenv bootcmd run nand_boot_ramdisk
Get kernel from NAND, root file system from ramdisk
The following scripts are also available to update the u-boot environment:
run update-uboot
Update u-boot bootloader in NAND
run update-kernel
Update Linux kernel image
run update-env
Update u-boot environment settings
run update-ramdisk
Update root filesystem ramdisk
run update-jffs2
Update jffs2 image (requires mtd-utils on host)
run update-ubifs
Update jffs2 image (requires ubi utils on host)