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 You could initialize your USB disk or key with the raw image You could initialize your USB disk or key with the raw image
-[[ftp://lacie-nas.org/usb_boot_kw_sid_arm.img.gz|usb_boot_kw_sid_arm.img]]+[[ftp://lacie-nas.org/images/usb_boot_kw_sid_arm.img.gz|usb_boot_kw_sid_arm.img]]
  
 This disk image embeds two partitions. The first contains a kernel uImage and the second a Debian (unstable flavour) ARM rootfs. This disk image embeds two partitions. The first contains a kernel uImage and the second a Debian (unstable flavour) ARM rootfs.
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 Please keep in mind that any kind of data that might reside on the target drive would be irremediably lost, so proceed with caution. Please keep in mind that any kind of data that might reside on the target drive would be irremediably lost, so proceed with caution.
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 ===== U-Boot and USB boot ===== ===== U-Boot and USB boot =====
  
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   usbboot 0x800000 0:1   usbboot 0x800000 0:1
   usb stop   usb stop
-  bootm' | ./clunc -i <NAS_IP> -60+  bootm' | ./clunc -i <NAS_IP> -60
  
 ''NAS-IP'' is the source IP used by U-Boot and Linux for the netconsole. ''NAS-IP'' is the source IP used by U-Boot and Linux for the netconsole.
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 ===== Troubleshooting ===== ===== Troubleshooting =====
  
-  * CLUNC doesn't display the kernel console message: check that the clunc target IP and the netconsole source IP are the same. An utility like tcpdump could provide useful debugging information.+  * CLUNC doesn't display the kernel console message: check that the clunc target IP and the netconsole source IP are the same. An utility like tcpdump could provide useful debugging information. Perhaps you have plug the ethernet cable in the wrong slot, and the kernel assign an ip address to the other one.
  
   * U-Boot fails to scan the USB bus: retry.   * U-Boot fails to scan the USB bus: retry.
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