kernel 2.6.12.2, octobus ppc405EP: GUNZIP ERROR - must RESET board to recover

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <002e01c5bcfa$c500d860$dbe5fed4 at scsad.scs.ch> you wrote:
> 
...
> TFTP from server 192.168.1.1; our IP address is 192.168.1.2
> Filename 'uImage-2.6.12.2'.
> Load address: 0x100000
...
>    Image Type:   PowerPC Linux Kernel Image (gzip compressed)
>    Data Size:    919184 Bytes = 897.6 kB
...
> GUNZIP ERROR - must RESET board to recover.

Your load address is much too low for a kernel that big.

> any hints ?

Yes. RTFM. RTFAQ. See especially
http://www.denx.de/twiki/bin/view/DULG/LinuxUncompressingError

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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