Artesyn MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 User Guide (April 2014) - Manual (Page 13)

Booting VxWorks
MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 User Guide (6806800L66C) 13
2.3 Disk Boot
2.3.1 Prerequisites
You should have:
 Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (SATA) hard disk with ext2 file system loaded,
and VxWorks image loaded to the ext2 file system
2.3.2 Booting Procedure
To boot VxWorks using disk, perform the following steps:
1. Power up the MVME2500 board.
By default, it provides the U-Boot prompt.
2. Set the environmental variables at the U-Boot prompt.
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-2020.st
setenv vxbootfile vxWorks-2010.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’