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Re: [cobalt-developers] OS Restore CD



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In fact, there is a flash rom upgrading tool, or there was at 
ftp.cobaltnet.com.
But, as this site doesn't exist anymore, would somebody be kind enough to send 
me this tool directly?

On Friday 09 August 2002 15:04, Rene Luria wrote:
> Hi.
> It should be possible to install the os from raq 550 on a raq4 or a raq3.
> Then, I have this message while trying to install it on a raq3:
>
> You currently have ROM: 2.3.0 installed
> Need ROM: 2.9.34-
> ROM dependency failed
> Running /bto-sync/tools/FlashROM/bin/run.pl Unknown 2.9.34
> bin/flashtool: searching for PCI 10b9:7101 : found it at
> /proc/bus/pci/00/03.0 bin/flashtool: systype = COBT_3K
> bin/flashtool: map_rom(): mmap("/dev/mem")
>
> : Invalid argument
>
> No Flash ROM Found!
> Building Sun Microsystems Linux Release 7.0 (Alpine) build 1.270 for a
> 4100R in en_US
> Verifying release_spec
> Found 0 script(s) to execute prior to drive partitioning.
> Found 0 script(s) to execute prior to installation.
> ***** HALT ***** Need HARDWARE_GEN env variable defined
>
> If I understand well, support for upgrading a raq3 is restricted for those
> that have rom 2.3.34 2.3.38 2.3.39 and 2.3.40
> Then how can I do it whith a 2.3.0 rom?
>
> Best regards.

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Rene Luria <operator@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Unix Administrator - Infomaniak Network SA
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