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20 years ago

Problem dloading vmlinux to 2C35

Hi, I was trying to download the vmlinux.flash image to the board and received this error Using cable "USB-Blaster [USB-0]", device 1, instance 0x00 Resetting and pausing target processo...
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20 years ago

the vmlinux.flash is S-record format, a kind of hex file. so it take up more space than the actual binary size.

the vmlinux elf file contains debug symbols, so it may reach 10M. you can use "xxxx-strip" to remove the symbols, and it should be around 2M.

You should try to download the elf to dram as a beginning.