On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Doug <[email protected]> wrote: > OK a couple of answers to those who responded. > > Taking out initrd did not fix the problem. We are a little bit in the dark > though until we get the serial port hooked up to see what is going on. > > Thanks for the explanation of the boot sequence. > > It is becoming clear that there may not be a fix that does not involve > changing something in the eMMC. If I finally determine that is the case then > I think the option I will take is to include in my image a one time first > boot script that zero's the first 1M of the eMMC. I know most that would > read this are much more savvy then the users I would send this image to. I > cannot expect a user to start mucking around with editing the eMMC. > Hopefully there will be a better way. > > Why the current Debian will boot to MicroSD with the stock eMMC and > Archlinux will not is the question. I am assuming it has to have something > to do with the boot partition of Archlinux vs. Debian on the SD card since > the eMMC is the same.
So just wait till you get your serial cable. Everything till then is just a blind guess. The reason "Debian" works, is because I set it up to "work" with default bootloader. Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ -- 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/d/optout.
