Section 2. Configuring U-Boot Parameters.

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Your AmigaOne firmware will now be at the correct version for booting the AmigaOS4.0 Developer pre-release CD.
But first you need to make a few environment and preference changes.
Please ensure that you have interrupts set to "level" and have set your disk boot device order in the U-Boot Menu.
Interrupt the boot sequence, as described in Section 1. or if you are already at the U-Boot "]" prompt type menu and press Enter.
Again the U-Boot preferences countdown will start, please interrupt it by pressing any key, except Enter.

It should look like this:-

The U-Boot menu should then appear.
The menu is navigated by the use of cursor keys and the Enter key to select.
Use the Esc key to return one level and to quit when at the main menu.
It should look like this:-

Use the cursor keys to navigate to PCI/AGP and then press Enter.
The PCI/AGP submenu will then appear. Use the cursor and Enter keys to change the "Trigger By" settings to "Level".
It should look like this:-

Press the Esc key to return to the main menu.
It should look like this:-

Use the cursor keys to navigate to "Boot Sequence" and press Enter.
The Boot Sequence submenu will appear. Use the cursor and Enter keys to change the "Boot Devices" to the following.
It should look like this:-

Press the Esc key to return to the main menu.
It should look like this:-

Use the cursor keys to navigate to "Integrated Peripherals" and press Enter.
The "Integrated Peripherals" submenu will appear. Use the cursor and Enter keys to change the "PAR Port Mode" to "ECP".
It should look like this:-

Press the Esc key to return to the main menu.
It should look like this:-

Press the Esc key to exit the main menu.
Use the cursor keys to navigate to "Save Settings and Exit" and press Enter.
It should look like this:-

Once you have saved the changes you need to change some U-Boot env parameters.

You will be returned to the U-Boot "]" Prompt.
At the "]" U-Boot prompt type (in lower case only):-

setenv stdout vga
setenv autostart yes
setenv preboot
setenv bootcmd "menu; run menuboot_cmd"
saveenv
**DO NOT** reset your AmigaOne at this point.

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