Well, if you bought it from Element 14, well, I am not sure they can save the eMMC. We can. But, you bought it from Element 14 so you need to ask them what they are capable of doing.
Gerald On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 7:38 PM, Rick Mann <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Gerald, that's awesome. I'll try that. > > Erm...where do I send the request? Element 14? > > > On Oct 26, 2015, at 17:32 , Gerald Coley <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Just request an RMA. Note that you want to save the eMMC contents. They > should be able to handle that. There is no need to replace the eMMC. They > just need to be sure and not re-flash it. > > > > Gerald > > > > > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 5:12 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > If the goal is to recover data, it might be easier to get the eMMC > mounted on > > an adapter board (instead of risking another BeagleBone) so it can be > read > > from a PC or another card reader. > > > > Or for the really adventureous - remove the eMMC and do a dead wiring to > a > > disassembled uSD to SD adapter. Only caveat is this is probally riskier > as far > > as data is concerned. > > > > On Sunday, October 25, 2015 07:36:20 Graham wrote: > > > I would think that your best bet (not the cheapest solution, but most > > > likely to yield results fast), is to buy another good BBB, then give > that > > > new one and the bad one to someone that has BGA rework and re-balling > > > capability, and move the eMMC from the bad one to the new one. If the > old > > > eMMC survived the "event", then it should come up immediately. > > > I don't know if you could ask CircuitCo to do that for you. > > > > > > Since you can buy a new BBB for the price of one-half-hour of repair > shop > > > time, I doubt if it is worth recovering the rest of the abused BBB > > > hardware, for anything other than very simple repairs. > > > > > > --- Graham > > > > > > == > > > > > > On Sunday, October 25, 2015 at 4:33:07 AM UTC-5, Rick M wrote: > > > > Like a complete asshole, I let bare solder wire drag over my powered > > > > board. It's dead. > > > > > > > > Is there any hope of getting it repaired, so that I may get at the > > > > contents of the eMMC? It holds a lot of my work the past month > trying to > > > > get all my sh*t working with any 4.x kernel. I hate to start, well, > not > > > > from scratch, but not have the record of where I left things. > > > > -- > > Hunyue Yau > > http://www.hy-research.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. > > > > > > > > -- > > Gerald > > > > [email protected] > > http://beagleboard.org/ > > > > -- > > 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. > > > -- > Rick Mann > [email protected] > > > -- > 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. > -- Gerald [email protected] http://beagleboard.org/ -- 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.
