[Arm-netbook] Booting A10 Tablet from sdcard

[cnxsoft]

On 08/08/2012 09:34, Frank Zambrini wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Aug 2012 02:58:37 +0200
> Henrik Nordström<henrik at henriknordstrom.net>  wrote:
>
>> Ok. That only details the installation of u-boot boot loader. You also
>> neef an OS installed on the sdcard.
>>
>> And what kernel&  rootfs are you using?
> I built 2.6.36 from /allwinner/linux-2.6.36
> For that particular 'experiment' I didn't use a rootfs. I figured as
> long as the kernel was able to boot it would either turn on the LCD via
> kms or write some logs to the sdcard.
>
> I also tried using various nightly images from
> dl.linux-sunxi.org/nightly
>
> For those I used u-boot, kernel and rootfs from the image.
There's no rootfs in the nightly image, so you need to download one 
somewhere? If you don't use rootfs,  I doubt the required modules are 
loaded at boot time.