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19 years ago

Is it possible to boot from compact flash?

We'll be sending a design to a customer soon and we'd like to be able to send them updates on compact flash cards. I'd been thinking that the board could boot off compact flash the same w...
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19 years ago

Hi bkucera,

You could use u-boot to load your application image from the CF card. U-boot supports a variety

of filesystems -- including FAT. This would allow you to essentially drag 'n drop on the development

environment side.

Regards,

--Scott