Artesyn MVME2500 VxWorks 6.8 User Guide (April 2014) - Manual (Page 16)

Booting VxWorks
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For sample output, refer Appendix A, USB Boot, on page 30 .
2.5 SPI Flash Boot
2.5.1 Prerequisites
You should have:
 TFTP server connectivity is required only when you want to copy new VxWorks image to
SPI Flash.
2.5.2 Booting Procedure
The TFTP server should be configured and started in the connected PC. The VxWorks boot
Image file, vxWorks-2020.st or vxWorks-2010.st, should be made available at the
standard TFTP boot image path /tftpboot.
Follow 1to 8 steps to copy VxWorks image from network to SPI Flash:
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.