M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers DiskOnChip, 91-SR-005-10-7L guide

Using the DiskOnChip with Linux OS

In the above example, the file /usr/src/linux/include/linux/major.h is patched. The two lines that start with the ‘+’ mark are added to the current source code, and the lines that start with the ‘- ‘ mark are removed from the source code. Repeat this process for all five of the above-mentioned files.

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M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers 91-SR-005-10-7L installation manual Using the DiskOnChip with Linux OS

Contents

Using the DiskOnChip with Linux OS Limited Warranty Contents Introduction Hardware Requirements for the DiskOnChip Requirements for Installation of the DiskOnChip into Linux Utilities Diskette Content Linux Driver for DiskOnChip Installing the DiskOnChip as an Additional Drive Updating the Firmware Floppy drive must be active. Verify this by typing If the /dev/fd0 doesn’t appear in the first column, type Configure the kernel as follows Adding the Driver to the KernelRemove the old object files Check dependencies Booting the Compiled Kernel from HDD Make the inodes for the DiskOnChip Creating a Linux Partition on the DiskOnChip Creating a Native Linux File System on the DiskOnChip Recheck the partition tableSave the new partition table disregard any fdisk warnings Mount the file system to a directory Booting Linux from the DiskOnChip Creating a Root File System Introduction Overview Populating the File SystemRun the script Create the list of files to be mounted Copying the Kernel, Updating the Boot Sector and Rebooting Troubleshooting Reboot and load DOS, and reinstall the original firmwareLinux will now boot from the DiskOnChip Most likely, you forgot to do Additional Information and Tools Sys.com Appendix I Making a Root File System Diskonchip/bin/programname For example Copy the library loaders as follows You now have pLilo sources Appendix III Applying a Patch Manually There are 5 files that you will need to patch Using the DiskOnChip with Linux OS How to Contact Us Atidim Industrial Park P.O.BTel Aviv 61580, Israel