Hi Paul, thanks for your reply. On 18/07/17 08:28, Paul Kocialkowski wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, 2017-07-18 at 07:24 +0100, Linus Heckemann wrote: >> I've been following the instructions for getting Debian running on an >> Asus C201 Chromebook[1]. This has been going well, mostly, except that >> when I try to actually boot it (power on and press Ctrl-U) I am >> greeted >> by a loud and low-pitched beep and not much else. Any ideas as to what >> I >> may be missing? > > That probably means that your boot medium was not setup correctly. > Perhaps the Debian instructions are either incorrect or incomplete.
Do you know of any "known-to-work" instructions for setting up a non-chrome OS boot medium that I could compare my setup to or try using instead? Or a way to get more helpful information than a beep from depthcharge? >> Relevant stuff: >> >> # crossystem | grep dev_boot >> dev_boot_usb = 1 # Enable developer mode boot from USB/SD >> (writable) >> dev_boot_legacy = 0 # Enable developer mode boot Legacy OSes >> (writable) >> dev_boot_signed_only = 0 # Enable developer mode boot only from >> official kernels (writable) >> >> I've uploaded an image of the SD card resulting from the instructions >> (208M, 2G uncompressed) at [2]. >> >> Best regards >> Linus >> >> >> [1]: https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Asus/C201 >> [2]: https://sphalerite.org/chromebook-debian-boot-sd.img.gz > -- coreboot mailing list: coreboot@coreboot.org https://mail.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot