diff -uNr /usr1/rtems/work-tools/original/binutils-2.16/bfd/config.bfd binutils-2.16/bfd/config.bfd
--- /usr1/rtems/work-tools/original/binutils-2.16/bfd/config.bfd	Mon Jan 31 11:18:47 2005
+++ binutils-2.16/bfd/config.bfd	Mon May  9 09:21:24 2005
@@ -369,7 +369,12 @@
     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_frv_vec
     ;;
 
-  h8300*-*-elf)
+  h8300*-*-rtemscoff*)
+    targ_defvec=h8300coff_vec
+    targ_underscore=yes
+    ;;
+
+  h8300*-*-elf | h8300*-*-rtems*)
     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_h8300_vec
     targ_underscore=yes
     ;;
diff -uNr /usr1/rtems/work-tools/original/binutils-2.16/gas/configure.tgt binutils-2.16/gas/configure.tgt
--- /usr1/rtems/work-tools/original/binutils-2.16/gas/configure.tgt	Mon Jan 31 11:18:51 2005
+++ binutils-2.16/gas/configure.tgt	Mon May  9 09:21:24 2005
@@ -163,9 +163,9 @@
   hppa-*-bsd*)				fmt=som em=hppa ;;
   hppa-*-hiux*)				fmt=som em=hppa ;;
 
-  h8300-*-rtems*)			fmt=coff ;;
+  h8300-*-rtemscoff*)			fmt=coff ;;
   h8300-*-coff)				fmt=coff ;;
-  h8300-*-elf)				fmt=elf ;;
+  h8300-*-elf | h8300-*-rtems*)		fmt=elf ;;
   h8500-*-rtems*)			fmt=coff ;;
   h8500-*-coff)				fmt=coff ;;
 
diff -uNr /usr1/rtems/work-tools/original/binutils-2.16/ld/configure.tgt binutils-2.16/ld/configure.tgt
--- /usr1/rtems/work-tools/original/binutils-2.16/ld/configure.tgt	Tue Feb  8 13:54:27 2005
+++ binutils-2.16/ld/configure.tgt	Mon May  9 09:21:24 2005
@@ -280,10 +280,10 @@
 			targ_extra_ofiles="deffilep.o pe-dll.o" ;;
 xscale-*-coff)		targ_emul=armcoff ;;
 xscale-*-elf)		targ_emul=armelf ;;
-h8300-*-hms* | h8300-*-coff* | h8300-*-rtems*)
+h8300-*-hms* | h8300-*-coff* | h8300-*-rtemscoff*)
 			targ_emul=h8300; targ_extra_emuls="h8300h h8300s h8300hn h8300sn h8300sx h8300sxn"
 			;;
-h8300-*-elf*)
+h8300-*-elf* | h8300-*-rtems*)
 			targ_emul=h8300elf;
 			targ_extra_emuls="h8300helf h8300self h8300hnelf h8300snelf h8300sxelf h8300sxnelf"
 			;;