The board is designed to boot off the SD card connector on the back of the
board, not the USB port.

Gerald


On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 1:47 PM, mzimmers <mzimm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi, Gerald - it's in the USB port.
>
> The card reader I got can be found here
> <https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006T9B6R2/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o03_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1>
> .
>
> On Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 12:46:15 PM UTC-7, Gerald wrote:
>>
>> Where is the card reader being inserted into?
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 1:43 PM, mzimmers <mzim...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Well...that's discouraging, particularly that I'm not getting a LED on
>>> the card reader when I slide in the card.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thanks...
>>>
>>> mz
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at 12:31:56 PM UTC-7, RobertCNelson
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 12:59 PM, mzimmers <mzim...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Thanks for all the good information, Robert. I'm still hitting a
>>>> snag.
>>>> > Here's what I've done:
>>>> >
>>>> > got a new microSDHC from Walmart (32 GB Samsung EVO)
>>>> > downloaded your Debian image
>>>> > used Etcher to put it on the SDHC card
>>>> > ejected it from my desktop, put it in the BBB and tried to boot from
>>>> it.
>>>> >
>>>> > Nothing happens. None of the LEDs come on, nor does the LED on the
>>>> card
>>>> > reader.
>>>> >
>>>> > How long am I supposed to hold down the boot button before something
>>>> > happens? I gave it about 15 seconds before the tool I was using
>>>> slipped off
>>>> > the button.
>>>>
>>>> oh less then 5 seconds after you plug in power..
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Robert Nelson
>>>> https://rcn-ee.com/
>>>>
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