Hi David, On 27/08/2021 18:29, David Walker wrote: > This isn't quite your configuration (if your HD is truly a spinning disk), but > I've been successful booting Tumbleweed on a USB-connected SSD, although only > if > the SSD is plugged directly into one of the RPI 4B's USB ports. It doesn't > work > if plugged into a USB hub that has other devices attached. I haven't > investigated why the placement of my boot disk in the USB tree matters (my > keyboard isn't recognized by u-boot or grub2), but I have an official RPI
Can you share what keyboard you use? If you are interested, please open a bug and we can investigate what's happening. This seems to be a regression in U-Boot. Regards, Matthias > keyboard on order. I'll report back if I learn anything. > > David > > > On 8/26/21 5:04 PM, Sid Boyce wrote: >> I booted and setup from microSD and followed >> https://en.opensuse.org/HCL:Raspberry_Pi4. >> >> Next I also installed >> openSUSE-Tumbleweed-ARM-KDE-raspberrypi.aarch64-2021.08.06-Snapshot20210818.raw.xz >> to a USB HD. >> >> I read the Wiki and ran "rpi-eeprom-update -a -d" >> >> When I reboot it stops at the grub prompt when booted with the microSD in. >> >> grub> ls >> >> (proc) (hd0) (hd0,msdos3) (hd0,msdos2) (hd0,msdos1) (hd1,msdos3) >> (hd1,msdos2) (hd1,msdos1) >> >> Booting with onlu the USB HD, in a loop looking for the hard drive. >> >> >> No problem when booting with just a Ubuntu USB hard drive with no microSD >> card >> in. Ubuntu setup is quite straightforward. >> >> Anyone succeeded with Tumbleweed? >> >> Regards >> >> Sid. >> >
