Kapil Konde wrote:

> Hi all,
>         I am trying to boot linux on my custom mpc8xx card. I have ppcboot 
> loaded
> and I am loading linux kernel image using tftp. When I say bootm it gives me
> error "Bad Magic Number".
> Can anybody please explain the error and suggest any solution for it.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Kapilk.

If you want to use the bootm command, you need to build your linux kernel with 
the
mkimage tool (this tool is included in the ppcboot package).

Regards

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