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Posted - 18 Apr 2002 :  13:31:54  Show Profile  Email Poster
Q: Why is the boot code stored in onboard flash and not in the boot ROM?

The VxWorks boot code is too large to fit in the 128kB boot ROM. ADS has a procedure for loading the flash bootload code serially using the ARM tool kit.



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