diff --git a/configs/sama5d4-ek/README.txt b/configs/sama5d4-ek/README.txt
index 871c9b3513..d8a2533f7e 100644
--- a/configs/sama5d4-ek/README.txt
+++ b/configs/sama5d4-ek/README.txt
@@ -424,6 +424,11 @@ Creating and Using DRAMBOOT
       you don't have SAM-BA, an alternative is to use the AT25BOOT program
       described in the next section.
 
+   STATUS:  I don't have a working SAM-BA at the moment and there are issues
+   with my AT25BOOT (see below).  I currently work around these issues by
+   putting DRAMBOOT on a microSD card (as boot.bin).  The RomBOOT loader does
+   boot that image without issue.
+
 Creating and Using AT25BOOT
 ===========================
 
@@ -513,6 +518,11 @@ Creating and Using AT25BOOT
    Serial Flash.  (2) If using SAM-BA, make sure that you load the DRAM
    boot program into the boot area via the pull-down menu.
 
+   STATUS:  While this program works great and appears to correctly write
+   the binary image onto the AT25 Serial FLASH, the RomBOOT loader will
+   not boot it!  I believe that is because the secure boot loader has some
+   undocumented requirements that I am unaware of. (2014-6-28)
+
 Running NuttX from SDRAM
 ========================
 
@@ -3038,6 +3048,11 @@ Configurations
     The usage is different, otherwise I believe the notes for the dramboot
     configuration should all apply.
 
+    STATUS:  While this program works great and appears to correctly write
+    the binary image onto the AT25 Serial FLASH, the RomBOOT loader will
+    not boot it!  I believe that is because the secure boot loader has some
+    undocumented requirements that I am unaware of. (2014-6-28)
+
   dramboot:
 
     This is a little program to help debug of code in DRAM.  It does the
@@ -3119,6 +3134,11 @@ Configurations
           gdb> mon reg pc (make sure that the PC is 0x200040
           gdb> ... and debug ...
 
+    STATUS:  I don't have a working SAM-BA at the moment and there are issues
+    with my AT25BOOT (see above).  I currently work around these issues by
+    putting DRAMBOOT on a microSD card (as boot.bin).  The RomBOOT loader does
+    boot that image without issue.
+
   nsh:
 
     This configuration directory provide the NuttShell (NSH).  This is a
diff --git a/configs/sama5d4-ek/src/at25_main.c b/configs/sama5d4-ek/src/at25_main.c
index 7609d443bc..25e694e065 100644
--- a/configs/sama5d4-ek/src/at25_main.c
+++ b/configs/sama5d4-ek/src/at25_main.c
@@ -184,6 +184,13 @@ int at25_main(int argc, char *argv)
       return EXIT_FAILURE;
     }
 
+  /* Replace the vector at offset 0x14 with the size of the image to load
+   * into SRAM.  The RomBOOT loader expects to find this size at that
+   * location.
+   */
+
+  *(uint32_t *)(SAM_DDRCS_VSECTION + 0x14) = memoutstream.public.nput;
+
   /* The HEX file load was successful, write the data to FLASH */
 
   printf("Successfully loaded the Intel HEX file into memory...\n");