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-.TH serload 1 19.08.2001 Distribution "SIMpad Serial Download"
-.SH NAME
-serload - Downloading a new image to the SIMpad
-
-.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B serload
-.I [IMAGEFILENAME] [ttyS-PORT]
-
-.SH DESCRIPTION
-.B serload
-downloads a new image to the SIMpad using
-the serial port. You need to connect the SIMpad
-to your PC with the delivered serial crossover cable
-and execute
-.B serload
-with the image name as parameter.
-As an optional parameter, you can provide the serial port
-for
-.B serload
-to use, otherwise, /dev/ttyS0 is assumed as
-default.
-.B serload
-will ask you to reset the SIMpad to
-download the new image. Depending on the image, it will
-be burnt into the Flash or directly executed in the
-RAM without burning.
-.P
-You can update the operating system,
-the firmware (PBL), and the bootloader with this utility. Updating
-the bootloader needs two steps: 1st downloading/burning
-a special bootloader (the so-called alternativ bootloader),
-2nd downloading/burning the new bootloader.
-
-.SH AUTHORS
-Peter Voser, peter.voser@siemens.ch
-.br
-Juergen Messerer, juergen.messerer@siemens.ch
-