%general-entities; ]> Colo-&colo-version; Colo <para>The Colo package contains the Cobalt Boot Loader.</para> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Colo This bootloader is for the MIPS based cobalt servers RaQ, RaQ2, Qube, or the Qube2. Compile the Colo package: make Install the package: install -d /usr/lib/colo/examples install chain/colo-chain.elf /usr/lib/colo install tools/lcdtools/e2fsck-lcd/e2fsck-lcd /sbin install tools/lcdtools/e2fsck-lcd/e2fsck-lcd.8 /usr/man/man8 install tools/lcdtools/paneld/paneld /sbin install tools/lcdtools/paneld/paneld.8 /usr/man/man8 install tools/lcdtools/putlcd/putlcd /sbin install tools/lcdtools/putlcd/putlcd.8 /usr/man/man8 install examples/menu.colo /usr/lib/colo/examples install examples/simple.colo /usr/lib/colo/examples cp chain/colo-chain.elf /boot/vmlinux gzip -9 /boot/vmlinux Contents of Colo Installed programs colo-chain.elf, e2fsck-lcd, paneld and putlcd Short Descriptions colo Is the Cobalt Bootloader's chain mode executeable. This file gets gzipped and renamed to vmlinux.gz, so it can be booted automatically by the Cobalt's existing firmware colo-chain.elf e2fsck-lcd Will output file system check progress information on the Cobalt LCD e2fsck-lcd paneld Is an admin tool for the LCD panel of Cobalt machines. By default, it will display the current time and optionally a message. When you hold the enter or select button for a couple of seconds you will get an admin menu. The menu will allow you to either halt or reboot your Cobalt machine paneld putlcd Is a tool to display text on the LCD display of Cobalt machines putlcd md5rom Will output the MD5 checksum of a Cobalt's ROM md5rom