On Sun, Oct 19, 2014 at 7:40 PM, Lopez Gonzalez Sebastian < [email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm having an issue trying to flashed my BBB eMMC thorugh doing the common > sd-card process. Here's what I've been doing: > > - I downloaded the latest debĂan from here > <https://rcn-ee.net/deb/flasher/wheezy/BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.6-console-armhf-2014-08-13-2gb.img.xz> > - I wrote the image to my sd-card (8GB size sd-card) > * unxz > BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.6-console-armhf-2014-08-13-2gb.img.xz* > * dd > if=./BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.6-console-armhf-2014-08-13-2gb.img > of=/dev/sdb* > > - Inserted the sd-card into the board, pressed/hold S2 button, apply > power. > - Nothing happens. Only a bunch of "C" as if the sd-card was never > connected. > > Through uboot, I couldn't get to detect SD, nor thorugh the currently > installed Angstrom distribution. > > Could the sd slot module have died? > > BTW: I was able to flash eMMC a few months ago, so I know it worked at > least once. > > Is there a way to flash eMMC without the sd-card? I mean, is it posible to > download a Debian image and copy it to the eMMC with using dd command? > Doing 'dd' with the mounted image can't work if you are RUNNING off of that image. It IS, however, possible to boot over USB and run from RAM using https://github.com/ungureanuvladvictor/BBBlfs and then use that to perform flashing. I found other people that does this here > <http://avedo.net/653/flashing-ubuntu-13-04-or-debian-wheezy-to-the-beaglebone-black-emmc>. > They copied the image to the eMMC like this. > > xzcat debian-wheezy-7.0.0-armhf-minfs-3.8.12-bone17.img.xz | dd of=/dev > /mmcblk1 bs=1M > > Could I repeat this command from my Angstrom distribution in order to > flash the eMMC? > > Thanks for your help and time > > > Sebastian > > -- > 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.
