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4 usb boot, 1 prerequisites, 2 booting procedure – Artesyn MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 AMP User Guide (August 2014) User Manual

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Booting VxWorks

MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 AMP User Guide (6806800M27B)

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2.4

USB Boot

2.4.1

Prerequisites

You should have:

USB pen drive with VxWorks image, and vfat or ext2fs file system

2.4.2

Booting Procedure

To boot VxWorks AMP using USB, perform the following steps:

1. Power up the MVME2500 board.

By default, it provides the U-Boot prompt.

2. Set the environmental variables.

setenv ipaddr

setenv serverip

setenv gatewayip

setenv netmask

Example:
setenv ipaddr 10.130.101.206

setenv serverip 10.130.101.216

setenv gatewayip 10.130.101.254

setenv netmask 255.255.255.0

3. Set the VxWorks boot image file name.

setenv vxbootfile

vxWorks_00.st

4. Set the VxWorks bootline arguments.

setenv vxbootargs 'motetsec(0,0)10.130.101.216:vxWorks

h=10.130.101.216 e=10.130.101.206:ffffff00 u=vxworks

pw=vxworks f=0x80’

Parameters description:
motetsec(0,0)

: ethernet interface 0 on cpu 0