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diff --git a/board/solidrun/hummingboard/README b/board/solidrun/hummingboard/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cfd62d40be --- /dev/null +++ b/board/solidrun/hummingboard/README @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +U-Boot for SolidRun Hummingboard +-------------------------------- + +This file contains information for the port of U-Boot to the Hummingboard. + +For more details about Hummingboard, please refer to: +http://imx.solid-run.com/wiki/index.php?title=Carrier-One_Hardware + +(Carrier-One was the previous name of Hummingboard). + +Building U-boot for Hummingboard +-------------------------------- + +To build U-Boot for the Hummingboard Solo version: + +$ make hummingboard_solo_config +$ make + +Flashing U-boot into the SD card +-------------------------------- + +- After the 'make' command completes, the generated 'u-boot.imx' binary must be +flashed into the SD card: + +$ sudo dd if=u-boot.imx of=/dev/mmcblk0 bs=1k seek=1; sync + +(Note - the SD card node may vary, so adjust this as needed). + +Also, a more detailed explanation on how to format the SD card is available +at doc/README.imximage. + +- Insert the micro SD card into the slot located in the bottom of the board + +- Connect a 3.3V USB to serial converter cable to the host PC. The MX6 UART +signals are available in the 26 pin connector as shown at: +http://imx.solid-run.com/wiki/index.php?title=Carrier-One_Hardware +(Check for "26 pin header layout"). + +- Power up the board via USB cable (CON201) and U-boot messages will appear in +the serial console. |