How much to swap the eMMC on a single board? > On May 23, 2017, at 16:14 , Bill Mar <[email protected]> wrote: > > Special Computing would be happy to upgrade any BeagleBone with 1GB DRAM > and/or 8/16GB eMMC using our Sniper(( rework robot. We don't buy from eBay, > but will be happy to professionally rework your boards using your parts. > > https://specialcomp.com/beaglebone/ > > Special Computing > 480-818-5745 > > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 3:58 PM, Don Miller <[email protected]> wrote: > > OK, so I purchased three BBB cards quite some time ago and I just got back > to them since I had some project ideas. So, apparently 2G eMMC chips went > EOL and the new cards have 4G. No big deal, except for any newer image > available wants the additional space! I built some of my own console images > for a while, but then I saw some Sandisk 16 GB eMMC chips on Ebay and scored > them for about a buck a piece... > > I've done some SMT work at home, but NEVER a 20 mil pitch BGA. I do have a > cheap chinese hot-air station and a dedicated toaster oven for my hardware > play though. I use a coffee mug warmer for bottom heat. > > Well, it took me several trials and two of the eMMC chips to dial the process > in, but I succeeded! The only real casualty is that I discovered that the 5V > input jack will not tolerate re-flow temperatures. I had to replace that > part. > > I am just amazed I was able to hand-place that chip. > > If you are yawning now --- well, OK -- I am excited about this and had to > tell SOMEBODY! > > Later, > Don > > debian@beaglebone:~$ lsblk > NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT > mmcblk1boot0 179:8 0 4M 1 disk > mmcblk1boot1 179:16 0 4M 1 disk > mmcblk1 179:0 0 14.7G 0 disk > └─mmcblk1p1 179:1 0 14.7G 0 part / > debian@beaglebone:~$ > > > > -- > 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]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/f5b3b498-8563-481f-92c3-0161e1d25da8%40googlegroups.com. > 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]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAMPEx0cWebK3F0PjHz9%2B7pHA_bvVdoXkpX6SKw4GciXChYgApA%40mail.gmail.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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