Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

Michael Shiloh michael at openmoko.org
Wed Jul 30 09:01:02 CEST 2008



casaubon wrote:
> 
> Niccolo Rigacci wrote:
>> I got the same problem, solved flashing a kernel image via the 
>> U-Boot menu. Here my notes (in Italian, sorry):
>> http://www.rigacci.org/wiki/doku.php/doc/appunti/hardware/freerunner#flashing_del_kernel
>>
>> I got the missing kernel image (uImage-<something>.bin) from the 
>> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily/freerunner/
>> and followed the instruction here:
>> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Flashing_Openmoko
>>
>> Remember also to copy the image file into /boot/ once you can ssh 
>> the Neo again.
>>
>> -- 
>> Niccolo Rigacci
>>
> 
> Thanks for the help, but I am still having problems. I followed the
> instructions here:
> 
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Boot_from_sd_card

Hey Jon,

Why introduce another unknown into the equation? I recommend you follow 
Niccolo's advice and follow the instructions at 
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Flashing_Openmoko

If you can't boot into NAND FLASH, use the failsafe u-boot image in NOR 
FLASH.

Regards,
Michael




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