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IGEPv2 Ubuntu Distro flash

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h) Edit fstab for "boot" partition
 
After login edit the file: /mnt/etc/fstab and change this line:
<pre>LABEL="boot" /boot vfat defaults 0 0
</pre>
to
<pre>/dev/mtdblock1 /boot jffs2 defaults 0 0
</pre>
Save the file.
 
i) Umount the ubi partition
<pre>$ umount /mnt</pre>
== Boot from Flash (first time) ==
Unplug the power cord and eject the microsd card then plug the power cord again. <pre> * Loading cpufreq kernel modules... [ OK ] * CPU0... [ OK ] * CPUFreq Utilities: Setting ondemand CPUFreq governor... Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS igep00x0 ttyO2 igep00x0 login:</pre> Use the same root password ("letmein" - is the default)  Mount manually the boot partition with this command: <pre>$ mount -t jffs2 /dev/mtdblock1 /boot </pre> After mount the boot partition go to /root/packages and install the kernel with: <pre>$ dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.37_0009.isee_armel.deb</pre> and after that install the wifi firmware with <pre>$ dpkg -i igep-fw-wifi-marvell-8686_0.1_all.deb</pre> At leatest go to /boot directory and copy the file vmlinuz-2.6.37 as zImage <pre>$ cd /boot $ cp vmlinuz-2.6.37 zImage </pre> Now you can reboot the board ... after that you've the ubuntu installed into the Nand Flash memory == Known issues ===== ISSUE - Booting device shows: The disk drive for /boot is not ready yet or not present. ===During the reboot process the console will show you this message:
<pre>The disk drive for /boot is not ready yet or not present.
Continue to wait, or Press S to skip mounting or M for manual recovery</pre>
igep00x0 login:
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Use the same root password ("letmein" - is the default)
After login edit the file: /etc/fstab and change this line:
Save the file.
Mount manually the boot partition with this command:
<pre>$ mount -t jffs2 /dev/mtdblock1 /boot </pre>
After mount the boot partition go to /root/packages and install the kernel with:
<pre>$ dpkg -i linux-image-2.6.37_0009.isee_armel.deb</pre>
and after that install the wifi firmware with
<pre>$ dpkg -i igep-fw-wifi-marvell-8686_0.1_all.deb</pre>
At leatest go to /boot directory and copy the file vmlinuz-2.6.37 as zImage
<pre>$ cd /boot
$ cp vmlinuz-2.6.37 zImage </pre>
 
Now you can reboot the board ... after that you've the ubuntu installed into the Nand Flash memory
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