Upgrading XO-1.5 Firmware

[Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero]

Hi James


On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 5:02 PM, James Cameron <quozl at laptop.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 11:18:13AM -0500, Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
> wrote:
> > This sould be a trivial issue.
> > I'm trying to upgrade an X0-1.5 from
> > q3a48 to q3a62
> >
> > but I'm getting
> > ok flash u:\q3a62.rom
> > Reading u:\q3a62.rom
> > Got firmware version:
> > Wrong machine type
> >
> > What does this means?
>
> Probably your copy of q3a62.rom is corrupt, or is not a rom image.
>
> q3a62.rom should have an md5sum of 789c41221a225dad062302e026829353 and
> a length of 1048576 bytes.
>
> The "Wrong machine type" occurs if the CL1 string is not in the correct
> place in the file.
>
>
> http://tracker.coreboot.org/trac/openfirmware/browser/dev/olpc/spiflash/spiui.fth#L80
>
> That the "Got firmware version:" said nothing also shows there is a
> problem with your ROM image.
>
>
Re-downloaded and checked sum

1048576
789c41221a225dad062302e026829353  q3a62.rom

But I'm getting

u:\q3a62.rom:0: line too long for input file

The file specified 0 chunks but wrote only two chunks


I'm working with an USB key of 8gb.



Rafael Ortiz



> --
> James Cameron
> http://quozl.linux.org.au/
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