System ACE CF. - Peter
NARI_DHY wrote: > > As Scott describes correctly the preferred method of booting ML300 is > > through > > System ACE CF. System ACE CF reads ACE files and programs the FPGA and the > > PowerPC processor through the JTAG chain. > System ACE CF reads one of the .ace files (at most 8) from the first > partition of FAT16/FAT12 fs. > > > On power-up or reset System ACE CF reads the ACE file from the MicroDrive or > > CompactFlash card and in a first step programs the FPGA. Then, in a second > > step, from the same ACE file, it programs the processor, i.e. similar to an > > external debugger it loads code and data contained in the ELF file into the > > processor memories, sets the PC to the start address, and starts executing > > the > > program. > > > what is this "it"? Is it System ACE CF or other small executive edited by > developper? > > -hyding > > best regards > ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/