One of the things that will affect flashing is if say Ethernet is connected. That is why I say do not connect it. Anything on the USB host port such as a terminal could I suppose also affect it.
Another thing is trying to flash while using USB power. Gerald On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 1:14 PM, Robert P. J. Day <[email protected]>wrote: > On Fri, 27 Sep 2013, Gerald Coley wrote: > > > So if yours works then the S3 version is definitely bad. Sound logic. > > still chugging away so i'm confident it will finish. i did nothing > different from all the other times: > > * download xz-ball > * uncompress to get .img file > * verified that my size and md5sum matched what original poster listed > * "dd" to 4G uSD card > * remove uSD card, then immediately reinsert to verify that > filesystems are mounted by my linux box > * put uSD card in BBB and ... go > > the fact that my size and md5sum matched suggests something gets > corrupted in the flashing process or something. i've always downloaded > my flasher images from koen's dominion site, never from amazon. > > rday > > -- > > ======================================================================== > Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA > http://crashcourse.ca > > Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday > LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday > ======================================================================== > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
