> > *1) Make sure you have a proper uEnv.txt set up for your kernel. I see no > mention of the current kernel version you're trying to setup, and it is not > clear to me what you did. Since that page is rather large, and it looks > like there are multiple methods.* >
In relation to the above, make sure you're loading the right board device tree file within uEnv.txt too. On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 2:23 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > First I must say that I have no hands on with the Beagleboard C3, so i can > not speak directly to any points concerning that hardware. However I have > done a lot of tinkering with the kernel, and rootfs on a Beagelbone black > A5A. > > Secondly, if you have not done so already, use dd or tar to backup your > rootfs just in case. If your data is important, this is a must do. > > As to the generic stuff related to Debian. > > 1) Make sure you have a proper uEnv.txt set up for your kernel. I see no > mention of the current kernel version you're trying to setup, and it is not > clear to me what you did. Since that page is rather large, and it looks > like there are multiple methods. > > 2) Your rootfs *must* contain modules specific to your kernel version. > > 3) An exact uboot message at time of failure would be very helpful. > > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 6:52 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yesterday I spent sometime brushing off the dust on my BeagleBoard (rev >> C3) hardware. In the past I had put Debian Wheezy (stable) on it by way of >> these instructions: http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardDebian >> (Which have since split off into these more detailed instructions: >> http://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBoard) >> >> Anyway, I'm trying to use an ath9k_htc wireless card >> (TP-LINK TL-WN722N AR9271 0x0cf3 0x9271), but it has issues with the >> current kernel (3.6.0-x1). I attempted to update the kernel by referencing >> the eewiki.net instructions, but now my system hangs when u-boot >> attempts to boot the kernel w/ initrd. My boot partition (and u-boot) are >> setup a bit differently than the wiki currently shows, but it seemed rather >> straight-forward to reference and make the appropriate changes. >> >> How should I approach this? I want to keep my existing rootfs, as it has >> system and user configuration/data that I need. Should I attempt to update >> my u-boot partition layout to be inline with the eewiki.net layout? >> >> Thanks in advance for any advice. >> >> -- >> Nate >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > -- 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.
