I was able to save the contents of eMMC as an *.img following this link 
http://elinux.org/BeagleBone_Black_Extracting_eMMC_contents 
<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Felinux.org%2FBeagleBone_Black_Extracting_eMMC_contents&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGM_Ak68pR603ZNyLkvVfB48DSN2A>
 
,
into 4GB FAT32 uSD card, no button pressing. After that I modified 
autorun.sh as per instruction from the same side.
The restore on the same board doesn't hapen, however. Any hints?
Jan

On Sunday, 23 November 2014 01:22:06 UTC+11, [email protected] wrote:
>
> Just in case somebody finds it useful:
>
> The duplication has worked now!
> I did it according to first stack overflow answer and the reference here:
> http://elinux.org/BeagleBone_Black_Extracting_eMMC_contents 
> <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Felinux.org%2FBeagleBone_Black_Extracting_eMMC_contents&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNGM_Ak68pR603ZNyLkvVfB48DSN2A>
>
> The preparation of the microSD card can only be done under a Linux 
> environment - at least I did not manage to prepare it under Windows.
> The root file system was now 2GB in size - although the Rev C has 4 GB.
> Resizing was done exactly like in
>
> http://blog.asiantuntijakaveri.fi/2014/05/flashing-beaglebone-black-rev-b-2gb.html
>
> ----" 
> What you want to do next is resize root partition to fill entire eMMC, 
> otherwise you're leaving few hunded megabytes of capacity unused and rev B 
> internal 2GB eMMC is already a bit on small side for full blown Linux 
> install. Below steps will of course work for SD card rootfs as well.
>
> # Switch to root
> sudo su -
>
> # Delete and recreate root partition using entire disk
> # internal eMMC is called mmcblk0 now as we don't have any SD cards 
> connected
> fdisk /dev/mmcblk0
> # Delete partition #2 (type "d" and then "2")
> # Create new partition (type "n" and hit enter four times to accept 
> defaults)
> # Write changes (type "w")
>
> # Reboot so new partition table gets read
> reboot
>
> # Login again as root and resize root fs
> resize2fs /dev/mmcblk0p2
>
>  "---
>
> Works like a charm!
>

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