Installed Angstrom Linux with following kernel specs from 'uname -a' :
Linux hawkboard 2.6.32-rc6 #5 PREEMPT Fri May 21 10:37:37 IST 2010 armv5tejl unknown
Booted the device using USB stick for RootFS
Used Baffo-USB Serial port and some crude Null-Modem cable using info from : http://www.lammertbies.nl/comm/info/RS-232_null_modem.html
Made the board to always boot from NAND by following commands from these sites
Booting to Linux
Booting to Linux from NAND
My commands for saving the uImage to NAND are:
setenv bootargs console=ttyS2,115200n8 noinitrd root=/dev/sda1 rootwait rw init=/sbin/init
setenv bootcmd 'setenv bootargs $bootargs;nand read.e 0xc0700000 0x200000 0x200000; bootm c0700000'
saveenv
hawkboard.org > printenv
bootdelay=3
baudrate=115200
bootfile="uImage"
ethaddr=0a:c1:a8:12:fa:c0
filesize=1DBD4C
fileaddr=C0700000
ipaddr=192.168.1.220
serverip=192.168.1.200
bootargs=console=ttyS2,115200n8 noinitrd root=/dev/sda1 rootwait rw init=/sbin/init
bootcmd=setenv bootargs $bootargs;nand read.e 0xc0700000 0x200000 0x200000; bootm c0700000
stdin=serial
stdout=serial
stderr=serial
ver=U-Boot 2009.01 (Dec 22 2009 - 10:04:02)
Environment size: 410/131068 bytes
hawkboard.org >
