If you're not sure which button is the boot button is. It's the button opposite the ethernet port. Or kind of on top of the sdcard slot, and a bit off to the side.
On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:26 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> >> *why it doesn't work or whatcould I be doing wrong here??ThanksJey* >> >> > Press, and hold the boot button before powering the BBB, then once the > four USR LEDs light up ( one at a time in quick secession ) release the > boot button. > > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:07 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Robert, thanks for the prompt response. I downloaded the image: >> >> https://rcn-ee.com/rootfs/2015-07-08/microsd/bone-debian-8.1-console-armhf-2015-07-08-2gb.img.xz >> to my Windows laptop, extracted it using 7-Zip and got the .img file. >> I then used the Win32DiskImager to make the bootable SD. >> The write was successful as per a pop-up message, but my >> Windows machine fails to see any content on the SD. I however >> tried to boot off the BBB from the SD, but nothing happens >> and it doesn't boot. I tried these steps a few times without >> any success. I followed the same steps for an Angstrom >> image and it worked ok. Any reason, why it doesn't work or what >> could I be doing wrong here?? >> Thanks >> Jey >> >> >> On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at 3:02:50 PM UTC-7, RobertCNelson wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 4:56 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > I am looking for 3.15.10-bone8 image or closer to this version. I >>> would like >>> > to download to my laptop running windows and copy onto the SD and then >>> boot >>> > the BBB off the SD.Any pointers will be appreciated. >>> >>> Well, grab: >>> >>> http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardDebian#BeagleBone.2FBeagleBone_Black >>> >>> boot it, and then: >>> >>> sudo apt-get update >>> sudo apt-get install linux-image-3.15.10-bone8 >>> sudo reboot >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> -- >>> Robert Nelson >>> https://rcn-ee.com/ >>> >> -- >> 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.
