GTA01 bricked - WANTED Debug Board in Germany

[Tilman Baumann]

arne anka wrote:
>> Here is the story. (Not to repeat!)
> 
> well, to rub salt in it ...
> are you sure, mtd0 was the right device file to write to?
> the kernel-ipk has a postinst script, that before flashing the new kernel  
> checks for the right device -- the same way allows for seeing what the  
> other devices are for (i do not have it avaliable atm, but once you got  
> your neo up and running again, you should look for it.)

Yes, mtd0 is right.

Looking at the kernel flash method would have probably been a good idea.
> 
> next thing is, that it might be helping if you could narrow down your  
> position somehow, i assume it is somewhere in the black forrest area,  
> right?

Freiburg to be precise.

> maybe there are owners of a debug board near you who hesitate to do the  
> postal thing, but would happily help, if you're in the neighbourhood.
> 
>> So i just tried it:
>>> nandwrite /dev/mtd0 gta01bv4-u-boot.bin
>>> Input file is not page aligned
>>> Data was only partially written due to error
>>> : Success
>> Success? Error?
> 
> good lord! with a message like that i would never have shutdown the thing!

*g*
It was a gamble. But what should I do. There is obviously no one nearby 
who knows the right way here in the mailing lists and on irc.

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