Thanks for the help. The 8.3 image I loaded on my A5C board has issues with the Ethernet port. Could you recommend a 7.9 or 7.5 (LTS) snapshot? These two "production release" images won't flash on my old board:
BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.9-console-armhf-2015-11-03-2gb.img BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.9-lxde-armhf-2015-11-03-2gb.img On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 10:48 AM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 11:35 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you, Robert. > > > > I stumbled a bit getting the SD card to accept the image file. I ended > up > > formatting my 8 GB card as NTFS with a 1024 block size prior to writing > the > > image via Win32DiskImager. The card became unreadable in windows once > the > > image was written. I took a chance and installed it in the BBB anyway. > > When I applied power, the board began reflashing. I'm up and running > now. > > Thank you for the pointer. > > > > > > Does anyone know why the card becomes unreadable once the .img file is > > written? Is this normal behavior? > > Windows can't read extX partitions without a 3rd party driver.. > > (and i nuked the fat "boot/drivers" partition in all images, so even > that doesn't show up anymore) > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > https://rcn-ee.com/ > -- --Tim 408-309-4207 www.linkedin.com/pub/timothy-limon/4/867/869 -- 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.
