Subject: Re: Bootloader saga continues again .... new version again !
To: Reinoud Zandijk <imago@kabel065011.kabel.utwente.nl>
From: Chris Gilbert <chris@paradox.demon.co.uk>
List: port-arm32
Date: 01/31/2001 00:17:46
On Tuesday 30 January 2001 10:45 pm, Reinoud Zandijk wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Chris Gilbert wrote:
> > > For testers :  I would really appreciate feedback on operating on
> > > different memory configurations... esp. the Kinetic machines.
> >
> > Ok will try ... nope it doesn't boot, I get:
> >
> > I got 629 memory pages to mess with

Ok now reports 628 memory pages to mess with

> > Getting memory configuration
> >
> > Found DRAM (0) at 0x10000000 for	16384k
> > Found DRAM (1) at 0x20400000 for	28672k
> > Found DRAM (2) at 0x30000000 for	32768k
> > Found VRAM (0) at 0x02000000 for	1024k
> >
> > Address not recognised at line 6800

Now it's:
Address not recognised at line 6820

> I managed to reproduce this error and fixed it... it was a memory boundary
> issue ... It could be prevented with a bigger WimpSlot, so i `stole' one
> page on the top that gave trouble and now it should work all OK :)) But
> please test it ! :)) ... Its in the same directory in ftp://130.89.65.13
> as version b.

See above...

> Hope this new `b' version will run on all Kinetic's now too ...

Sadly not :(

Cheers,
Chris