Tri-M Engineering Linux Support

  Manuals
LinuxMZ manual LinuxMZ user manual
Linux boot instructions Making a bootable Linux DiskOnChip Instructions

 

Caution:
Check which firmware version is on your DiskOnChip prior to installing the LinuxMZ image.
You must install the image which matches your firmware with the proper DOC utility.
2.2.19 images are embedded with 4.3 firmware.
2.4.18 images are embedded with 5.14 firmware.

 

  Linux OS DOC Images
Linux kernel 2.2.19 Linux DOC image based on a Slackware 7.0 distribution
Linux kernel 2.4.18 Linux DOC image based on a Slackware 7.0 distribution


 
  Rescue Floppy Disk Images
LinuzMZ boot disk

There is no "root" password for rescue the file system.  To load diskonchip driver, enter "modprobe doc" at the prompt.  To access diskonchip,  enter "mount /dev/fla1" for driver using major=100 option (default) or enter "mount /dev/doca1" for driver using major=93 option.

Small root file system
  Related Links 
http://www.slackware.com Home page of the linux distribution used to build LinuxMZ
http://www.tldp.org General howto's talking of about everything.
(When working with something new in Linuz for the 1st time, the solution should be here)
http://www.linuxfromscratch.org step by step how to create your own
linux system from scratch.
http://www.linux-mtd.infradead.org documentation to access the DOC
using the kernel driver 'MTD' instead of the M-System driver.

 

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