HawkboardFAQ

Camera Interface
Q: How can I use/test camera interface of Hawkboard?

A: Due to color space issues it is a little bit tricky at the moment. Not much software supports it out of the box. You can find test procedure here

Autoboot Hawkboard
Q:How to Do i autoboot Hawkboard with my RootFS on USB Drive.?

A:To Autoboot hawkboard kernel must reside on NAND & follow these setenv serverip 192.168.0.100 setenv ipaddr 192.168.0.150 tftpboot 0xc0700000 u-boot_nand_ais_v1.bin nand erase nand write.e 0xc0700000 0x20000 0x70000 tftp c0700000 uImage nand write.e 0xc0700000 0x200000 0x200000 setenv bootargs console=ttyS2,115200n8 console=tty1 noinitrd root=/dev/sda rootwait rw init=/sbin/init setenv bootcmd "setenv console=ttyS2,115200n8 console=tty1 noinitrd root=/dev/sda1 rootwait rw init=/sbin/init;nand read.e 0xc0700000 0x200000 0x200000;bootm 0xc0700000" saveenv

Ubuntu Rootfs
Q:How to Do i installed new packages in ubuntu jaunty rootfs?

A:If you have made the rootfs using rootstock with "apt" as one of Seed paramter than you can use "apt-get install  to install required package.

Booting Errors
Q:I am getting "Kernel panic - not syncing: VFS: Unable to mount root fs ..." error how to resolve this?

A:Kernel panic occurs when kernel is not able to find rootfs(init program ),either the bootargs is not correct or source of rootfs is not available.

DSP
Q:How do i start with DSP Programming on Hawkboard?

A: