Boot Sequence


  • The controller may be booted with or without an Ethernet cable attached.

These are the controller boot sequences:

When the controller is booted with a cable attached, the configured IP address (depending upon the current position of the rotary switch) appears in the 7-segment display.

  • See View the Controller IP Address for more information.
  • If the controller is started without a network connection then the IP address is not displayed.
  • After the boot sequence is successful, the controller is in one of two modes:

Normal operation.

Recovery Mode (if firmware download is permitted).

PCMM2G Boot Sequence

These are the boot sequences of the PCMM2G:

Internal Flash

State

Display

Description

Hardware Power ON

PCMM2G has power.

Stage 1

Bootloader completed.

Starting U-Boot.

Stage 2

U-Boot succeeded.

Starting Linux Kernel.

Stage 3

Linux Kernel is up.

PCMM2G processes Initializing.

Stage 4

Starting:

  • KAS Runtime process monitor.
  • KAS Runtime.

Final Stage

Runtime started.

Recovery USB Drive

See PCMM2G Web server Recovery Mode.

State

Display

Description

Hardware Power ON

PCMM2G has power.

Stage 1

Starting U-Boot from recovery USB drive.

Stage 2

U-Boot succeeded.

Starting Linux Kernel.

Stage 3

Linux Kernel is up.

PCMM2G processes Initializing.

Stage 4

Starting:

  • KAS Runtime process monitor.
  • KAS Runtime.

Final Stage

Recovery runtime started.