Thanks Robert & William, 

I also prefer erasing eMMC before soldering a switch to replace user boot 
button.

Thanks for clarifying that eMMC is always the first and SD never overrides 
eMMC as I wrongfully assumed.


Op woensdag 1 november 2017 18:31:32 UTC+1 schreef William Hermans:

> Long story short.
>
> When the eMMC has the first, and second stage bootloader installed on it. 
> The board will always load these from the eMMC, and then load the rest from 
> the sdcard when one is inserted.
>
> The result is that one can be put into a non working state, because there 
> would be a MLO / uboot / kernel conflict.
>
> There are two ways to solve this, Robert already mentioned one. The other 
> would be to press, and continue to hold the boot button on the board so 
> that it loads MLO, and uboot form teh sdcard instead. I've heard mention of 
> some people having difficulties with this, and instead short the boot 
> button. BUt I've not done that personally.
>
> In the end, it would probably be easier to do as Robert suggests above.
>

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