>From my understanding, BBB can boot only from eMMC or mSD.  If there is
something you can insert into mSD slot to emulate mSD, then you should
be ok.  I'm sure there is such a thing, but no idea.

On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 12:47:35PM -0700, Brendan Bleker wrote:
> 
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I have a board that has been developed using the Beaglebone Black as a 
> reference design. 
> We are trying to figure out a way to do mass Flashing/Testing of the boards 
> in a production environment. 
> 
> The boards will be coming from our manufacturer with absolutely nothing on 
> the internal flash or EEPROM.
> I'd like to devise a way to be able to plug multiple boards boards into a 
> jig (i.e. a USB hub), and have them flash and go through some initial test 
> scripts to test out the hardware functionality.
> 
> My hope was that the board would be able to boot off of USB0 via a USB hard 
> drive, flash or NFS drive with the boot partition and boot files also 
> located on the drive. From what I've read, I understand, there is no 
> possible way of doing this and that a boot partition must exist on an SD 
> card or the on-board flash in order to boot from NFS, or USB0.
> 
> Is my understanding correct? Are there other ways to boot the board with no 
> on-board flash/SD boot partition?
> 
> Thanks in Advance!
> 
> 
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