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* Ability to load kernels from:
 
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** NFS (for backward compatability with old Cobalt restore CD)
 
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** Serial line (using srec images)
 
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= Using CoLo =
 
= Using CoLo =
  
Most of the documentation is contained in the files, README, README.shell and in the examples subdirectory inside the tarball.  There is also some further resources [http://atomicdoc.hopto.org/index.php/ULOS/Hardware/RISC/MIPS/Cobalt here].
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Most of the documentation is contained in the files, README, README.shell and in the examples subdirectory inside the tarball.  There is also some further resources [http://atomicdoc.hopto.org/oldwiki.php/ULOS/Hardware/RISC/MIPS/Cobalt/CoLo here].

Latest revision as of 23:22, 1 June 2005

Like the stock Cobalt_Firmware this is a replacement firmware specifically designed for the Cobalt range of servers.

[edit] Features

  • Ability to load kernels from:
    • TFTP
    • NFS (for backward compatability with old Cobalt restore CD)
    • Serial line (using srec images)
    • EXT2/3 formatted partition (no longer requires EXT2 revision 0)
  • Scripting support with full menu capability
  • Initial Ramdisk support
  • Kernel command line support
  • Ability to boot kernels larger than 700kB
  • Ability to boot 64-bit ELF kernels

[edit] Where to get it

[edit] Using CoLo

Most of the documentation is contained in the files, README, README.shell and in the examples subdirectory inside the tarball. There is also some further resources here.

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