Commit e8f7ba404f1409606962815ecc955a06984b08b3

Authored by Dave Liu
Committed by Wolfgang Denk
1 parent 3e3f766a52

doc: english polishing for README.sata

according to gvb's suggestion, polishing for the doc.

Signed-off-by: Jerry Van Baren <gerald.vanbaren@ge.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Liu <daveliu@freescale.com>

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1 1 1. SATA usage in U-boot
2 2  
3   - Two ways to operate the hard disk
  3 + There are two ways to operate the hard disk
4 4  
5   - * Raw read/write block from/to SATA hard disk;
6   - * ext2load read file from ext2 filesytem in hard disk
  5 + * Read/write raw blocks from/to SATA hard disk
  6 + * ext2load to read a file from ext2 file system
7 7  
8   -1.0 How to know the information of SATA hard disk?
  8 +1.0 How to read the SATA hard disk's information?
9 9  
10 10 => sata info
11 11  
12 12  
13 13  
... ... @@ -14,11 +14,12 @@
14 14 Supports 48-bit addressing
15 15 Capacity: 305245.3 MB = 298.0 GB (625142448 x 512)
16 16  
17   -1.1 How to save the kernel, filesystem, dtb to SATA hard disk with raw?
  17 +1.1 How to raw write the kernel, file system, dtb to a SATA hard disk?
18 18  
19   - Notes: 0x1000 sectors = 2 MBytes
  19 + Notes: Hard disk sectors are normally 512 bytes, so
  20 + 0x1000 sectors = 2 MBytes
20 21  
21   - wirte kernel
  22 + write kernel
22 23 => tftp 40000 /tftpboot/uImage.837x
23 24 => sata write 40000 0 2000
24 25  
... ... @@ -30,7 +31,7 @@
30 31 => tftp 40000 /tftpboot/mpc837xemds.dtb
31 32 => sata write 40000 a000 1000
32 33  
33   -1.2 How to read the kernel, filesystem, dtb from SATA hard disk with raw?
  34 +1.2 How to raw read the kernel, file system, dtb from a SATA hard disk?
34 35  
35 36 load kernel
36 37 => sata read 200000 0 2000
37 38  
... ... @@ -44,11 +45,10 @@
44 45 boot
45 46 => bootm 200000 1000000 2000000
46 47  
47   -1.3 How to load image from ext2 filesystem in U-boot?
  48 +1.3 How to load an image from an ext2 file system in U-boot?
48 49  
49   - U-boot doesn't support ext2 write to hard disk, so
50   - you have to write the image to hard disk under Linux env,
51   - before you load image from ext2 filesystem.
  50 + U-boot doesn't support writing to an ext2 file system, so the
  51 + files must be written by other means (e.g. linux).
52 52  
53 53 => ext2ls sata 0:1 /
54 54 <DIR> 4096 .