Well, we have used that procedure 82,000 times. So if you did it exactly as
I wrote it and it didn't work, then you have an issue that you can't fix.

Gerald



On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 8:06 PM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Been there, done that... Thanks anyways for the suggestion.
>
>
> On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 6:00:39 PM UTC-7, Gerald wrote:
>
>> My suggestion, And this is just me. GO back to the factory mode. Follow
>> the instructions on the Wiki. Make sure all that still works.
>> Then continue down the path you are going. This way you know whether or not
>> the HW has any issues.
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:48 PM, <[email protected]**> wrote:
>>
>>> Cool, no way near that!
>>>
>>> Okay, so I think I have narrowed down what just happened here!
>>>
>>> I fdisk'd and formatted, well thought I did, the sd card.  But now I
>>> have come to realize depending on if a sd card is inserted at boot or not,
>>> changes the way mmcblk*'s are allocated. so my emmc actually got
>>> re-partitioned.  Yeah, I should have double checked things, but why is it
>>> re-arranging like this and not just standardized to the emmc always
>>> specifically being on a certain mmcblk?
>>>
>>> So now, nothing will work.  I get so far with ANY distro, be it emmc
>>> flasher or an image made to run off of SD, bam, blinking led's.  dmesg
>>> reveals ifile errors.  I am stuck in a read-only rootfs and I cannot do
>>> anything to fix the emmc.
>>>
>>> Hope some of this makes sense.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 5:35:48 PM UTC-7, Gerald wrote:
>>>
>>>> 3,000 times per bit.
>>>>
>>>> Gerald
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 7:30 PM, <[email protected]**> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can this question be answered:  How many times can the emmc be
>>>>> reflashed??
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Sheldon.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, October 30, 2013 2:49:40 PM UTC-7,
>>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Heya,  I have been experimenting with different distro's on the BBB,
>>>>>> trying to find the one that works for what I want.  Gotta admit this 
>>>>>> thing
>>>>>> is touchy and cumbersome, sometimes boot's, sometimes doesn't.  Now upon
>>>>>> trying to flash the emmc I get four user led's blinking synchronously!  
>>>>>> The
>>>>>> only doc's I can find on this state that I have used up my limit flashing
>>>>>> the emmc.  Please tell me this isn't true?!?!  If so, this would be 
>>>>>> absurd
>>>>>> to me as I have only re-flashed it under ten times.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can someone please advise if this is the case, or is there something
>>>>>> else wrong?  I don't have a serial connection and don't want to waste any
>>>>>> money on getting one to see the error code if this is in fact the case!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any help would be appreciated!
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Sheldon.
>>>>>>
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