K8 + 2.4.21 + SuSE 64-bit mode + Arima HDAMA + 49LF040 + MTD

Eric W. Biederman ebiederman at lnxi.com
Mon Jul 14 21:09:00 CEST 2003


YhLu <YhLu at tyan.com> writes:

> Eric,
> 
> I have tried to build the tg3--ide_disk.zelf and use it in fallback and
> normal but all failed.
> 
> In fallback track:
> It said: Searching for image...................................<abort>
> 
> In Normal track:
> It said: Wrong index
> I have use to cmos_util to change boot track and BOOT_FIRST=HDD and
> BOOT_SECOND=Network.

Yes. It only pays attention to the variables in Normal mode.

> When building tg3--ide_disk.zelf, I used BOOT_FIRST=IDE and BOOT_SECOND=NIC.
> 
> What kind of image in HDD that eltherboot wound want?

An ELF image within 8K from the start of the DISK.  Imperfect but it works.

Eric




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