Going to be a while longer, I messed up. Was copying bytes from the MBR
instead of kilobytes .  . . So, I pretty much have to start over from
scratch. All good though I need notes on how this is done for myself too.
Maybe I'll write a book someday ? hah !

On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:16 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> I think thats the same exact image I'm working with right now william.
> Just now to the part where I'm logging how to do this. and . . . it'll be a
> lot of text because I want you, and everyone to see the whole workflow, but
> hopefully you'll be able to find the stuff thats relevant to you fairly
> easily. May take about another ~30 minutes or so. Reading / writting flash
> media is SLOOOOOW going heh.
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 1:56 PM, William Pretty Security <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Guys;
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for the on-going help J
>>
>> After reading the posts I realized that I should have told you what image
>> I was using.
>>
>> My bad.
>>
>>
>>
>> root@beaglebone:~# uname -a
>>
>> Linux beaglebone 3.8.13-bone70 #1 SMP Fri Jan 23 02:15:42 UTC 2015 armv7l
>> GNU/Linux
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> bone-debian-7.8-console-armhf-2015-03-01-2gb.img
>>
>> BeagleBoard.org Debian Image 2015-03-01
>>
>>
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>> *On Behalf Of *William Hermans
>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 11, 2015 3:36 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [beagleboard] Displaying GPS Data ?
>>
>>
>>
>> OK cool. Not as bad as I was initially thinking it could be either. Just
>> a PitA making sure he would have a usable uboot / MLO, in the case of
>> single partition setup. If dual partition setup, my worries were for
>> nothing.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 12:22 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:20 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Darn it, I forgot the most important thing, and I have no way to test
>> this
>> > to make sure it is 100% accurate - right now.
>> >
>> > You need to backup the MBR in the case of a single partition setup.
>> > something like this:
>> >
>> > http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-copy-mbr/
>> >
>> > However, I'm not 100% sure how large the MBR is or how to check. I'm
>> mostly
>> > sure Robert has this set to 1M but am not 100% positive. But if it is .
>> . .
>>
>> Yeap, 1MB hole to make most things happy..
>>
>> Regards,
>>
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