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<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
am trying to build and run a romimage for tyan s2850:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Hardware:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>            No
disks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>            Superio
: w83627hf<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>            Ethernet:
broadcom<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>            <st1:City
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Southbridge</st1:place></st1:City>: 8111<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>It
looks like the default mainboard configuration.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>In
order to start I wanted to build only the normal image. Only to see some output
in the console.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
made the following changes in Config.lb: <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;direction:
ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* put the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>romimage "fallback</span></b>"
statement in comment.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;direction:
ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>* FALLBACK_SIZE</span></font><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> =0.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;direction:
ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* HAVE_FALLBACK_BOOT = 0<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;direction:
ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>* remove "fallback from build: <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>buildrom ./linuxbios.rom ROM_SIZE "normal"<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;text-indent:.5in;direction:
ltr;unicode-bidi:embed'><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>* </span></font></b><font size=2
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Use filo boot.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
built the romimage, burn it and the console doesn't show output. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The
problem is<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> not</span></b> in the cable.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>What
am I doing wrong ?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal dir=LTR style='text-align:left;direction:ltr;unicode-bidi:
embed'><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Sagiv<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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