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| author | Andre Barboza <bmg.andre@gmail.com> | 2010-05-12 23:33:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Robby Workman <rworkman@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-05-12 23:33:34 +0200 |
| commit | 4271b44b5a41e134d5684ef1899f45e536cd3ea6 (patch) | |
| tree | 16ab3655a794b76bcbe6c5c14a497fa13a5bab6b /system/fxload/README | |
| parent | 4452cfd2aa787fdcd843bc7ccbeb5ad3e07b6223 (diff) | |
system/fxload: Added to 12.2 repository
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diff --git a/system/fxload/README b/system/fxload/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..cce7caec98a79 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/fxload/README @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +FXLOAD is conveniently able to download firmware into FX, FX2, +and FX2LP EZ-USB devices, as well as the original AnchorChips EZ-USB. +It is intended to be invoked by hotplug scripts when the unprogrammed +device appears on the bus. + +Primarily as an aid for developers, this can also be used to update +firmware on devices which boot from I2C serial EEPROMs. For that +use, as well as downloading firmware to all other off-chip memory, +a second stage loader must first be downloaded. + +The distribution includes "a3load.hex", which is a simple second stage +loader that works with all the EZ-USB products listed above. If you +want to write to an EEPROM, you can use the appropriate version of the +"Vend_Ax" code provided with the Cypress developer kit. |