Bad Magic Number when boot linux kernel with ppcboot (PPC860 board)

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Tue Aug 2 17:12:35 EST 2005


In message <A9DE2BAF233E444FA9C5E77A5825A01E8652F9 at ydmail.sbell.com.cn> you wrote:
> 
> kernel, after I loaded it print the following messages:
> 
> => bootm 0x180000
> ## Booting image at 00000000 ...
> Bad Magic Number
> =>

Which address did you load the image to?

> How to slove it, thanks a lot!
> I use:  zImage, 
> vmlinux.UBoot,
>  vmlinux 
>  it all print the same messages, How can I do? 

Please read the documentation. Only uImage = vmlinux.UBoot can work.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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