diff --git a/board/actux3/actux3.c b/board/actux3/actux3.c
index bace254..64e5215 100644
--- a/board/actux3/actux3.c
+++ b/board/actux3/actux3.c
@@ -36,72 +36,76 @@
 #include <malloc.h>
 #include <asm/arch/ixp425.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
-
 #include <miiphy.h>
-
 #include "actux3_hw.h"
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
-int board_init (void)
+int board_early_init_f(void)
+{
+	/* CS1: IPAC-X */
+	writel(0x94d10013, IXP425_EXP_CS1);
+	/* CS5: Debug port */
+	writel(0x9d520003, IXP425_EXP_CS5);
+	/* CS6: Release/Option register */
+	writel(0x81860001, IXP425_EXP_CS6);
+	/* CS7: LEDs */
+	writel(0x80900003, IXP425_EXP_CS7);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int board_init(void)
 {
 	gd->bd->bi_arch_number = MACH_TYPE_ACTUX3;
 
 	/* adress of boot parameters */
 	gd->bd->bi_boot_params = 0x00000100;
 
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_IORST);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHRST);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DSR);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DCD);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED5_GN);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_RT);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_GN);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_IORST);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHRST);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DSR);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DCD);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED5_GN);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_RT);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_GN);
 
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_IORST);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHRST);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_IORST);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHRST);
 
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DSR);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_SET (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DCD);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DSR);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_SET(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DCD);
 
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED5_GN);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_RT);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_GN);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED5_GN);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_RT);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_CLEAR(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_LED6_GN);
 
 	/*
 	 * Setup GPIO's for Interrupt inputs
 	 */
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_DISABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DBGINT);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_DISABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHINT);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_DISABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_DBGINT);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_DISABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHINT);
 
 	/*
 	 * Setup GPIO's for 33MHz clock output
 	 */
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_PCI_CLK);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_EXTBUS_CLK);
-	*IXP425_GPIO_GPCLKR = 0x011001FF;
-
-	/* CS1: IPAC-X */
-	*IXP425_EXP_CS1 = 0x94d10013;
-	/* CS5: Debug port */
-	*IXP425_EXP_CS5 = 0x9d520003;
-	/* CS6: Release/Option register */
-	*IXP425_EXP_CS6 = 0x81860001;
-	/* CS7: LEDs */
-	*IXP425_EXP_CS7 = 0x80900003;
-
-	udelay (533);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_SET (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_IORST);
-	GPIO_OUTPUT_SET (CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHRST);
-
-	ACTUX3_LED1_RT (1);
-	ACTUX3_LED1_GN (0);
-	ACTUX3_LED2_RT (0);
-	ACTUX3_LED2_GN (0);
-	ACTUX3_LED3_RT (0);
-	ACTUX3_LED3_GN (0);
-	ACTUX3_LED4_GN (0);
-	ACTUX3_LED5_RT (0);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_PCI_CLK);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_ENABLE(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_EXTBUS_CLK);
+	writel(0x011001FF, IXP425_GPIO_GPCLKR);
+
+	/* we need a minimum PCI reset pulse width after enabling the clock */
+	udelay(533);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_SET(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_IORST);
+	GPIO_OUTPUT_SET(CONFIG_SYS_GPIO_ETHRST);
+
+	ACTUX3_LED1_RT(1);
+	ACTUX3_LED1_GN(0);
+	ACTUX3_LED2_RT(0);
+	ACTUX3_LED2_GN(0);
+	ACTUX3_LED3_RT(0);
+	ACTUX3_LED3_GN(0);
+	ACTUX3_LED4_GN(0);
+	ACTUX3_LED5_RT(0);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -109,21 +113,21 @@ int board_init (void)
 /*
  * Check Board Identity
  */
-int checkboard (void)
+int checkboard(void)
 {
 	char buf[64];
 	int i = getenv_f("serial#", buf, sizeof(buf));
 
-	puts ("Board: AcTux-3 rev.");
-	putc (ACTUX3_BOARDREL + 'A' - 1);
+	puts("Board: AcTux-3 rev.");
+	putc(ACTUX3_BOARDREL + 'A' - 1);
 
 	if (i > 0) {
 		puts (", serial# ");
 		puts (buf);
 	}
-	putc ('\n');
+	putc('\n');
 
-	return (0);
+	return 0;
 }
 
 /*************************************************************************
@@ -132,34 +136,32 @@ int checkboard (void)
  * 1 = Rev. A
  * 2 = Rev. B
  *************************************************************************/
-u32 get_board_rev (void)
+u32 get_board_rev(void)
 {
 	return ACTUX3_BOARDREL;
 }
 
-int dram_init (void)
+int dram_init(void)
 {
-	gd->bd->bi_dram[0].start = PHYS_SDRAM_1;
-	gd->bd->bi_dram[0].size = PHYS_SDRAM_1_SIZE;
-
-	return (0);
+	gd->ram_size = get_ram_size(CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE, 128<<20);
+	return 0;
 }
 
-void reset_phy (void)
+void reset_phy(void)
 {
 	int i;
 
 	/* initialize the PHY */
-	miiphy_reset ("NPE0", CONFIG_PHY_ADDR);
+	miiphy_reset("NPE0", CONFIG_PHY_ADDR);
 
 	/* all LED outputs = Link/Act */
-	miiphy_write ("NPE0", CONFIG_PHY_ADDR, 0x16, 0x0AAA);
+	miiphy_write("NPE0", CONFIG_PHY_ADDR, 0x16, 0x0AAA);
 
 	/*
 	 * The Marvell 88E6060 switch comes up with all ports disabled.
 	 * set all ethernet switch ports to forwarding state
 	*/
 	for (i = 1; i <= 5; i++)
-		miiphy_write ("NPE0", CONFIG_PHY_ADDR + 8 + i, 0x04, 0x03);
+		miiphy_write("NPE0", CONFIG_PHY_ADDR + 8 + i, 0x04, 0x03);
 
 }
diff --git a/board/actux3/config.mk b/board/actux3/config.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 9cb838b..0000000
--- a/board/actux3/config.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x00e00000
-
-# include NPE ethernet driver
-BOARDLIBS = arch/arm/cpu/ixp/npe/libnpe.o
diff --git a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
index d3463cd..35aab29 100644
--- a/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
+++ b/board/actux3/u-boot.lds
@@ -30,34 +30,29 @@ SECTIONS
 
 	. = ALIGN (4);
 	.text : {
-		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o (.text)
-		lib/string.o (.text)
-		lib/vsprintf.o (.text)
-		arch/arm/lib/board.o (.text)
-		common/dlmalloc.o (.text)
-		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/cpu.o (.text)
+		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/start.o(.text*)
+		net/libnet.o(.text*)
+		board/actux3/libactux3.o(.text*)
+		arch/arm/cpu/ixp/libixp.o(.text*)
+		drivers/serial/libserial.o(.text*)
 
 		. = env_offset;
-		common/env_embedded.o (.ppcenv)
-
-		* (.text)
+		common/env_embedded.o(.ppcenv)
+		*(.text*)
 	}
 
-	. = ALIGN (4);
+	. = ALIGN(4);
 	.rodata : {
 		*(SORT_BY_ALIGNMENT(SORT_BY_NAME(.rodata*)))
 	}
-
-	. = ALIGN (4);
+	. = ALIGN(4);
 	.data : {
-		*(.data)
+		*(.data*)
 	}
-
-	. = ALIGN (4);
+	. = ALIGN(4);
 	.got : {
 		*(.got)
 	}
-
 	. =.;
 	__u_boot_cmd_start =.;
 	.u_boot_cmd : {
@@ -66,10 +61,27 @@ SECTIONS
 	__u_boot_cmd_end =.;
 
 	. = ALIGN (4);
-	__bss_start =.;
-	.bss (NOLOAD): {
-		*(.bss)
-		. = ALIGN(4);
+	.rel.dyn : {
+		__rel_dyn_start = .;
+		*(.rel*)
+		__rel_dyn_end = .;
+	}
+
+	.dynsym : {
+		__dynsym_start = .;
+		*(.dynsym)
+	}
+
+	.bss __rel_dyn_start (OVERLAY) : {
+		__bss_start = .;
+		*(.bss*)
+		 . = ALIGN(4);
+		_end = .;
 	}
 	__bss_end__ =.;
+	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynstr*) }
+	/DISCARD/ : { *(.dynamic*) }
+	/DISCARD/ : { *(.plt*) }
+	/DISCARD/ : { *(.interp*) }
+	/DISCARD/ : { *(.gnu*) }
 }
diff --git a/include/configs/actux3.h b/include/configs/actux3.h
index 91987cb..c103312 100644
--- a/include/configs/actux3.h
+++ b/include/configs/actux3.h
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@
 #define CONFIG_BAUDRATE			115200
 #define CONFIG_BOOTDELAY		3
 #define CONFIG_ZERO_BOOTDELAY_CHECK	/* check for keypress on bootdelay==0 */
+#define CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_F	1
+#define CONFIG_SYS_LDSCRIPT	"board/actux3/u-boot.lds"
 
 /***************************************************************
  * U-boot generic defines start here.
  ***************************************************************/
-#undef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-
 /* Size of malloc() pool */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_LEN			(CONFIG_ENV_SIZE + 128*1024)
 
@@ -82,8 +82,9 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MEMTEST_START		0x00400000
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MEMTEST_END			0x00800000
 
-/* spec says 66.666 MHz, but it appears to be 33 */
-#define CONFIG_SYS_HZ				3333333
+/* timer clock - 2* OSC_IN system clock */
+#define CONFIG_IXP425_TIMER_CLK                 66666666
+#define CONFIG_SYS_HZ				1000
 
 /* default load address */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_LOAD_ADDR			0x00010000
@@ -99,10 +100,6 @@
  * The stack sizes are set up in start.S using the settings below
  */
 #define CONFIG_STACKSIZE		(128*1024)	/* regular stack */
-#ifdef CONFIG_USE_IRQ
-# define CONFIG_STACKSIZE_IRQ		(4*1024)	/* IRQ stack */
-# define CONFIG_STACKSIZE_FIQ		(4*1024)	/* FIQ stack */
-#endif
 
 /* Expansion bus settings */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_EXP_CS0			0xbd113442
@@ -110,7 +107,7 @@
 /* SDRAM settings */
 #define CONFIG_NR_DRAM_BANKS		1
 #define PHYS_SDRAM_1			0x00000000
-#define CONFIG_SYS_DRAM_BASE			0x00000000
+#define CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE			0x00000000
 
 /* 16MB SDRAM */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_SDR_CONFIG			0x3A
@@ -120,6 +117,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_DRAM_SIZE			0x01000000
 
 /* FLASH organization */
+#define CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE		0x50000000
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MAX_FLASH_BANKS		1
 /* max number of sectors on one chip */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MAX_FLASH_SECT		140
@@ -129,6 +127,7 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_BASE			PHYS_FLASH_1
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE		PHYS_FLASH_1
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN			(256 << 10)
+#define CONFIG_BOARD_SIZE_LIMIT			262144
 
 /* Use common CFI driver */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_CFI
@@ -149,6 +148,11 @@
 #define	CONFIG_PHY_ADDR			0x10
 /* MII PHY management */
 #define CONFIG_MII			1
+/* fixed-speed switch without standard PHY registers on MII */
+#define CONFIG_MII_NPE0_FIXEDLINK       1
+#define CONFIG_MII_NPE0_SPEED           100
+#define CONFIG_MII_NPE0_FULLDUPLEX      1
+
 /* Number of ethernet rx buffers & descriptors */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_RX_ETH_BUFFER		16
 #define CONFIG_RESET_PHY_R		1
@@ -183,13 +187,15 @@
 	"npe_ucode=50040000\0"						\
 	"mtd=IXP4XX-Flash.0:256k(uboot),64k(ucode),1152k(linux),-(root)\0" \
 	"kerneladdr=50050000\0"						\
+	"kernelfile=actux3/uImage\0"					\
+	"rootfile=actux3/rootfs\0"					\
 	"rootaddr=50170000\0"						\
 	"loadaddr=10000\0"						\
 	"updateboot_ser=mw.b 10000 ff 40000;"				\
 	" loady ${loadaddr};"						\
 	" run eraseboot writeboot\0"					\
 	"updateboot_net=mw.b 10000 ff 40000;"				\
-	" tftp ${loadaddr} u-boot.bin;"					\
+	" tftp ${loadaddr} actux3/u-boot.bin;"				\
 	" run eraseboot writeboot\0"					\
 	"eraseboot=protect off 50000000 50003fff;"			\
 	" protect off 50006000 5003ffff;"				\
@@ -197,8 +203,9 @@
 	" erase 50006000 5003ffff\0"					\
 	"writeboot=cp.b 10000 50000000 4000;"				\
 	" cp.b 16000 50006000 3a000\0"					\
-	"eraseenv=protect off 50004000 50005fff;"			\
-	" erase 50004000 50005fff\0"					\
+	"updateucode=loady;"						\
+	" era ${npe_ucode} +${filesize};"				\
+	" cp.b ${loadaddr} ${npe_ucode} ${filesize}\0"			\
 	"updateroot=tftp ${loadaddr} ${rootfile};"			\
 	" era ${rootaddr} +${filesize};"				\
 	" cp.b ${loadaddr} ${rootaddr} ${filesize}\0"			\
@@ -209,7 +216,7 @@
 	" rootfstype=squashfs,jffs2 init=/etc/preinit\0"		\
 	"netargs=setenv bootargs mtdparts=${mtd} root=/dev/mtdblock3"	\
 	" rootfstype=squashfs,jffs2 init=/etc/preinit\0"		\
-	"addtty=setenv bootargs ${bootargs} console=ttyS0,${baudrate}\0" \
+	"addtty=setenv bootargs ${bootargs} console=ttyS1,${baudrate}\0" \
 	"addeth=setenv bootargs ${bootargs} ethaddr=${ethaddr}\0"	\
 	"boot_flash=run flashargs addtty addeth;"			\
 	" bootm ${kerneladdr}\0"					\
@@ -217,4 +224,8 @@
 	" tftpboot ${loadaddr} ${kernelfile};"				\
 	" bootm\0"
 
+/* additions for new relocation code, must be added to all boards */
+#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR						\
+	(CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE + 0x1000 - GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
+
 #endif /* __CONFIG_H */
