can one edit the SD when plugged in a PC somehow? On Monday, 18 January 2021 at 22:02:30 UTC Dennis Bieber wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Jan 2021 07:57:25 -0800 (PST), in > gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user Paul Cotton > <[email protected]> wrote: > > >I have a second hand BBB and it seems to be setup with bespoke image. I > > If it is old enough to be a 2GB eMMC you may find it a problem. That > series shipped with Angstrom as the OS, which hasn't been used in ages. > > The Debian IoT image requires a 4GB eMMC to install. There IS a Debian > Console image that may fit in 2GB -- but as the name implies, it is a very > minimal feature set (LXQT images have X-Window desktops, IoT have lots of > stuff except the desktop; I'd hope Console has networking at least <G>). > > https://rcn-ee.net/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2021-01-18/ > > > > >What I have achieved. Made an SD card with a BBB image. Inserted card, > >booted with the button held down and released. Logged in as debian using > >putty with SSH. > > > > Note that if you successfully flash a recent Debian image to the eMMC, > you shouldn't need the boot select switch. The board will load u-boot from > eMMC, u-boot will detect an inserted SD card and load device trees and > kernel image from the SD card, and make the SD card the primary file > system. > > > -- > Dennis L Bieber > > -- 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/2f43acdb-cb96-4df1-a6f7-9dd80eb53acbn%40googlegroups.com.
