U-Boot SPL 2016.07-rc2-dirty (Jun 26 2016 - 03:11:33)
No AC power, disabling frequency switch
Trying to boot from MMC1
*Expected Linux image is not found. Trying to start U-boot*
U-Boot 2016.07-rc2-dirty (Jun 26 2016 - 03:11:33 -0400)
Watchdog enabled
I2C: ready
DRAM: 256 MiB
So, I just expect that this is a pathing issue. It could be something else,
but I'd double check pathing first. Also, if he skipped the step of echoing
`uname-r` into /boot/uEnv.txt. It would act the same. Hence why I wanted to
see the contents of /boot, and /boot/uEnv.txt ;)
On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 3:09 PM, Charles Steinkuehler <
[email protected]> wrote:
> Of course! <doh!>
> You can tell how long it's been since I booted my BBW. :blush:
>
> Anyway, there have been lots of changes with the boot loader since the
> BBW, and I'd recommend starting with a working console image with a
> recent kernel and u-Boot, with the console images probably being the
> best starting point if you're wanting to craft your own image.
>
> The ROM boot code of the AM335x hasn't changed, but there are very
> specific constraints on what makes a bootable uSD image (specifically
> the MLO boot-loader and it's location on the physical media). The
> easiest way to deal with the constraints is to start with a working image.
>
> On 6/26/2016 4:34 PM, evilwulfie wrote:
> > BBW has no emmc :)
> >
> > On 6/26/2016 12:59 PM, Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
> >> On 6/26/2016 7:56 AM, Hesham wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>
> >>> I have an old BBW that I wanted to revive. It boots fine with the SD
> card that
> >>> came with it. It boots well with an old SD that I built following come
> old
> >>> instructions, pre-dates DTS.
> >>>
> >>> Now, I've tried to build it following the instructions on:
> >>> https://eewiki.net/display/linuxonarm/BeagleBone
> >>> It fails to boot. I think something is wrong regarding the bootloader,
> either
> >>> the way I built it or the instructions might be wrong for this old
> platform.
> >> An old BBW is going to have an ancient (in computer time-scale)
> >> boot-loader. I recommend you flash the on-board eMMC with a new boot
> >> loader. You can do this manually if you really want to (and know
> >> how), but the easiest way would be to use a recent console image
> >> flasher like:
> >>
> >>
> http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack_Debian#Flasher:_.28console.29_.28BeagleBone_Black.2FGreen_eMMC.29
> >>
> >> ...assuming you don't mind trashing whatever is in the eMMC, of course!
> >>
> >
>
>
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