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hmistry
Newbie
_ 		22. April 2008 @ 15:26 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Having some trouble flashing my DBOX, using both a crossover and serial cable I get the following message using the IFA:

Ready - can't find logo in flash
can't find logo in flash

Options:
1: Console on null
2: Console on ttyS0
3: Console on framebuffer
Select option (1-3), other keys to stop autoboot: 1  0
### FS (jffs2) loading 'vmlinuz' to 0x100000



### FS LOAD ERROR<0> for vmlinuz!
...............................................................
Un-Protected 63 sectors
## Booting image at 00100000 ...
Bad Magic Number
=>

Anyone have any ideas??

thanks
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mgb17
Senior Member
_ 		22. April 2008 @ 18:18 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
The image at the dbox started up and that image is corrupted.
It you see boot net failed in the IFA log the bootp request of the dbox for flashing didn't reach IFA.
Disable firewalls, av soft and so on.
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hmistry
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_ 		23. April 2008 @ 10:57 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Ok thanks for that, will give it a check tonite.
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