U-Boot




A-EON X5000 Instructions
You will need a 12 GB or larger USB disk

 Prepare the USB Disk
  1. Click the above "Download Fienix Installer (CUB)" button to download the image
  2. Copy the image to a USB disk

 

Boot to Fienix Installer for CFE and U-Boot

  1. Begin with your A-EON X5000 system powered down and insert the Fienix Installer USB disk into a USB port - remove any other USB disks that are plugged in for now
  2. Power on your system and press ESC when the boot animation starts to load the U-Boot menu
  3. Choose "Command Prompt" from the U-Boot menu
  4. Type the following commands exactly as they appear below (ENTER after each line):
usb reset
setenv bootargs root=/dev/sdb2 rootdelay=5
fatload usb 0:1 1000000 uImage-6.1
fatload usb 0:1 1c00000 cyrus-p5020.dtb
bootm 1000000 - 1c00000

Installing Fienix
Fienix Installer for CFE and U-Boot can install Fienix to a hard drive/SSD or to a USB disk (aka thumb-drive). To install Fienix onto another USB disk, insert it after the installer boots up. 

 

Booting into Fienix Installed onto a USB
If you used Fienix Installer to install Fienix onto another USB disk, follow these instructions to boot into Fienix after the installation is complete:
  1. Shut down the system when the installation finishes. 
  2. remove the Fienix Installer USB disk. If you installed Fienix onto a second USB disk, you may leave it inserted. 
  3. Power on your system and press ESC when the boot animation starts to load the U-Boot menu
  4. Choose "Command Prompt" from the U-Boot menu
  5. Type the following commands exactly as they appear below (ENTER after each line):

usb reset
setenv bootargs root=/dev/sdb2 rootdelay=5
fatload usb 0:1 1000000 uImage-6.1
fatload usb 0:1 1c00000 cyrus-p5020.dtb
bootm 1000000 - 1c00000


Booting into Fienix Installed onto an HDD or SSD
If you used Fienix Installer to install Fienix onto a hard disk or SSD, follow these instructions to boot into Fienix after the installation is complete:  

  1. Shut down the system when the installation finishes.
  2. Remove the Fienix Installer USB disk.
  3. Power on your system and press ESC when the boot animation starts to load the U-Boot menu
  4. Choose "Command Prompt" from the U-Boot menu
  5. Type the following commands exactly as they appear below (ENTER after each line):

sata init
setenv bootargs root=/dev/sda2 rootdelay=5
fatload sata 0:1 1000000 uImage-6.1
fatload sata 0:1 1c00000 cyrus-p5020.dtb
bootm 1000000 - 1c00000

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