Colin Tuckley wrote:
> Nick Bane wrote:
> 
> 
>>Please find the files attached for testing.
> 
> 
> Short version: Neither work.
> 
> Long Version:
> 
> The one built with 2.95 does not print the ACK0 messages, it still gives the
> flash errors though. I even tried using it to load itself and got a very
> similar error situation (it only has to erase one sector which appears to
> work but it then fails on the write).
> 
> Output for both versions in the attached file.
> 
Most interesting.

Does the flash erase with a stock bootldr? I guess it is just posible 
that the flash/board is broken.

The fact that ACK0 is present in the second version suggests to me that 
there is some compiler/linker dependency horror somewhere.

Off for 1/2 weekend's rest and to replace a dead car.

Good luck

Nick

> Colin
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> 
> *************************  With bootldr.small-gcc2.95 *********************
> 
> 
> boot> ver
> Compaq OHH BootLoader, Rev 2-21-14-aleph01 for Balloon [BIG_KERNEL] [MINIMAL FUNCTIONALITY] [SLOW_CPU] [MO]
> Last link date: Fri Mar  3 16:25:24 UTC 2006
> Contact: bootldr@handhelds.org
> Contact (Balloon): balloon@toby-churchill.org
> boot>
> boot>
> boot> load bootldr
> partition bootldr is a bootldr partition:
>  requiring a bootldr or parrot image.
>  After receiving file, will automatically uncompress .gz images
> loading flash region bootldr
> using xmodem
> ready for xmodem download..
> ded to C0000400
> 
> programming flash...
> unlocking boot sector of flash
> amdFlashProtectRange: unimplemented!!
> erasing ...
> Erasing sector 00000000
> Erasing sector 00010000
> eraseFlashSector timeout
>   flashp=50010000
>   flashAddress=00010000
>   flashContents=00000000
>   oldFlashContents=00000000
>   timeout=00000000
> erase error!
> boot>
> 
> ******************** With bootldr.small-gcc3.3.4 ********************************
> 
> ACK0
>     boot> ver
> Compaq OHH BootLoader, Rev 2-21-14-aleph01 for Balloon [BIG_KERNEL] [MINIMAL FUNCTIONALITY] [SLOW_CPU] [MO]
> Last link date: Fri Mar  3 16:25:03 GMT 2006
> Contact: bootldr@handhelds.org
> Contact (Balloon): balloon@toby-churchill.org
> ACK0
>     boot> load bootldr
> partition bootldr is a bootldr partition:
>  requiring a bootldr or parrot image.
>  After receiving file, will automatically uncompress .gz images
> loading flash region bootldr
> using xmodem
> ready for xmodem download..
> ded to C0000400
> 
> programming flash...
> unlocking boot sector of flash
> amdFlashProtectRange: unimplemented!!
> erasing ...
> Erasing sector 00000000
> Erasing sector 00010000
> eraseFlashSector timeout
>   flashp=50010000
>   flashAddress=00010000
>   flashContents=00000000
>   oldFlashContents=00000000
>   timeout=00000000
> erase error!
> ACK0
>     boot>
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> No virus found in this incoming message.
> Checked by AVG Free Edition.
> Version: 7.1.375 / Virus Database: 268.1.1/273 - Release Date: 02/03/2006