Re: [casper] downgrade Xilinx ISE

2012-11-15 Thread Ricardo Finger
Thanks Rurik, it worked! On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Rurik A. Primiani rprim...@cfa.harvard.edu wrote: Hi Ricardo, If you're on Linux I believe you can use the 'xilinxupdate' command: $ xilinxupdate -uninstall To downgrade to the previous version. Best, Rurik On 11/13/2012

[casper] ROACH2 MAC Address

2012-11-15 Thread David MacMahon
Based on the ROACH-2 Production Test Machine Setup document... https://docs.google.com/a/ska.ac.za/document/d/1tqw4C6uZ6EULl1OykTFL_vQTnK52UBr0aYqTg44E5wg/edit?pli=1 ...it seems like ROACH2s should have MAC addresses that match this pattern: 02:*:01:*;*;* Is there a convention for the

Re: [casper] virtualbox for roach development, exporting VM to another computer an easy success

2012-11-15 Thread Louis Dartez
Hello Laura, I think this is a great idea and have been playing around with the idea of setting up something similar for the development team here at UTB. I had a chat with a few people during this past workshop about having a vm on a cloud for easy access. In any case, I'd

Re: [casper] ROACH2 updates - uboot, kernel, romfs and tcpborphserver3

2012-11-15 Thread David MacMahon
Hi, Alec, On Oct 25, 2012, at 5:29 PM , Alec Rust wrote: Correction: To get the new macros to load one must also erase another section of flash. This can be done in one step so please replace the instruction in 4b with: setenv writeuboot protect off 0xfff4 0x\; era 0xfff4

[casper] Fwd: ROACH2 Serial number scheme

2012-11-15 Thread Shanly Rajan
Dave Im forwarding an email that was circulated a few weeks back on the ROACH2 serial number scheme. Regards Shanly -- Forwarded message -- From: Alec Rust a...@ska.ac.za Date: Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 4:20 PM Subject: ROACH2 Serial number scheme To: Mo Ohady m...@digicom.org,

Re: [casper] ROACH2 Serial number scheme

2012-11-15 Thread David MacMahon
Thanks, Shanly, Is it correct to assume that each manufacturer's batch number is unique for that manufacturer only? IOW, Digicom ('D' = 0x44) could build a roach2 rev 2, batch 1, board 1 and another manufacturer could also build a roach2 rev 2, batch 1, board 1 and the only distinction

Re: [casper] ROACH2 Serial number scheme

2012-11-15 Thread Shanly Rajan
On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 9:19 AM, David MacMahon dav...@astro.berkeley.eduwrote: Thanks, Shanly, Is it correct to assume that each manufacturer's batch number is unique for that manufacturer only? IOW, Digicom ('D' = 0x44) could build a roach2 rev 2, batch 1, board 1 and another manufacturer

Re: [casper] ROACH2 updates - uboot, kernel, romfs and tcpborphserver3

2012-11-15 Thread David MacMahon
On Nov 15, 2012, at 10:10 PM, David MacMahon wrote: = reset U-Boot 2011.06-rc2-0-g8f3f444-dirty (Oct 25 2012 - 15:40:35) CPU: AMCC PowerPC 440EPx Rev. A at 533.333 MHz (PLB=133 OPB=66 EBC=66) No Security/Kasumi support Bootstrap Option C - Boot ROM Location EBC (16

Re: [casper] ROACH2 updates - uboot, kernel, romfs and tcpborphserver3

2012-11-15 Thread Marc Welz
This No ethernet found. was a problem... = dhcp No ethernet found. I fixed it by running these commands at the u-boot prompt: setenv ethact ppc_4xx_eth0 setenv ethaddr 02:44:01:01:03:10 saveenv reset Then is came up with the network available (i.e. dhcp and tftp worked). I used the

Re: [casper] ROACH2 updates - uboot, kernel, romfs and tcpborphserver3

2012-11-15 Thread Alec Rust
Good plan David, will do. There are some more updates so I will release this with the new round. On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 1:53 AM, David MacMahon dav...@astro.berkeley.eduwrote: Hi, Alec, Thanks for the updates! On Oct 25, 2012, at 7:55 AM, Alec Rust wrote: To program the new u-boot (NB!