[Arm-netbook] RAM, uboot

[Alejandro Mery]

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:09 AM, Dawid Wrobel <me at dawidwrobel.com> wrote:
> David Given <dg <at> cowlark.com> writes:
>
>> - ethernet works but the MAC address isn't initialised properly, so
>> you'll have to take the lid off, read the MAC address off the label on
>> the ethernet socket, and do something like this in your
> It is by design - if you remove the SD card and boot into stock bootloader menu,
> showenv will show that the MAC address is passed to kernel via command line
> "mac_addr" option. Adding it to SD card's uboot command line does the trick for
> custom kernel.

but how does their bootloader get this info?