Rebuilding redboot, Arm/arm7+arm9 arm integrator, Overview – Comtrol eCos User Manual
Page 194: Initial installation, Quick download instructions

Chapter 5. Installation and Testing
Rebuilding RedBoot
These shell variables provide the platform-specific information needed for building RedBoot according to the
procedure described in
export TARGET=e7t
export ARCH_DIR=arm
export PLATFORM_DIR=e7t
The names of configuration files are listed above with the description of the associated modes.
ARM/ARM7+ARM9 ARM Integrator
Overview
RedBoot supports both serial ports for communication and downloads. The default serial port settings are
38400,8,N,1.
The following RedBoot configurations are supported:
Configuration
Mode
Description
File
ROM
[ROM]
RedBoot running from the
board’s flash boot sector.
redboot_ROM.ecm
RAM
[RAM]
RedBoot running from
RAM with RedBoot in the
flash boot sector.
redboot_RAM.ecm
ROMRAM
[ROMRAM]
RedBoot running from
RAM, but contained in the
board’s flash boot sector.
redboot_ROMRAM.ecm
Initial Installation
RedBoot is installed using the on-board bootPROM environment. See the user manual for full details.
Quick download instructions
Here are quick start instructions for downloading the prebuilt Redboot image:
•
Set DIP switch S1[1] to the ON position and reset or power the board up. You will see the bootPROM startup
message on serial port A (J14):
Initialising...
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