So with that being said what would be the best way to flash this to use more recent bootloaders?
Kevin Groce On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 10:25 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > Ah, I suppose it could also be an available space issue, but the reason > why I mentioned the above first, was that we have two A5A's here, and with > recent Debian images, I've had to hold the button down until the board > starts to boot. Where in the past, this was never a problem. Of course, I'm > booting from sdcard too, but I have Angstrom with 3.8.8 kernel on the board > ( upgraded once ). SO that should tell you how old the image + bootloader > is on our boards . . . > > On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 9:15 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Problem with the A6A i believe will be old bootloader versus new >> bootloader. e.g. Angstrom + old bootloader on the eMMC, newer bootloader + >> Debian on the sdcard flasher image. >> >> With that said, you should wait for Robert to chime in before taking >> drastic steps. Such as believing your board is bad. It is not impossible, >> but I think it is very unlikely. >> >> On Fri, Jan 9, 2015 at 8:19 PM, evilwulfie <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> With a proper image it should flash. >>> >>> http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:Debian_On_BeagleBone_Black >>> >>> >>> http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:Ubuntu_On_BeagleBone_Black >>> >>> >>> On 1/9/2015 7:37 PM, Kevin Groce wrote: >>> >>> I am having such a hard time with flashing the BBB. I am guessing it is >>> an A6A revision based on the wiki. I am not a novice when it comes to >>> flashing but for some reason this bugger wont flash. I have followed the >>> instructions to a T and results are not forth coming. Do you think I could >>> have a bad board? When I I load the image to the card and press the user >>> boot button I do not get the LED response that is said to happen after >>> flash. I have used cheap 8gb SD card and a sandisk 16gb SD card and both >>> same outcome. Nothing. I need a board that works for a P-port cape project. >>> >>> >>> KG >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >> > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/__xWXqUSDvk/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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.
