Hi,

----- Daniel Bischof <[email protected]> a écrit :
> Hi Guillaume,
> 
> On Mon, 13 Aug 2018, Guillaume Gardet wrote:
> 
> > I have tested Tumbleweed images on chromebook:
> > * XFCE image works fine
> > * JeOS image boots but with black screen on 1st boot (do not know why),
> >   so
> > you need to power-off manually after few minutes (just give time for 
> > repartition to finish) and 2nd boot is ok. [...]
> 
> no luck here. Grub loading, splash screen, then hanging "forever". Tried 
> several different SD cards. Resizing the partions on SD works. Booting and 
> running an Arch Linux ARM from SD works fine (except audio).

If SD is resized, then boot is ok, you just have no display. ;)


> 
> Tested 2018.08.13-Build1.1 today, same.
> 
> Just to make sure: I have a XE303C12-A01UK, manufacturing date Jan. 2013, 
> ChromeOS version 68.0.3440.87 (latest), Firmware Google_Snow.2695.117.0.

Mine is XE303C12-A01US, from Mar. 2013.
ChromeOS version 67.0.3396.87, Firmware Google_Snow.2695.117.0.

ChromeOS is updating. Let's check if it is still ok after the update.


Guillaume

> 
> Yes, it's old ;-)
> 
> >>  ----- Daniel Bischof <[email protected]> a écrit :
> >>>
> >>>  I regularly fetch the latest Chromebook JeOS images via
> >>>
> >>>  ---
> >>>  osc getbinaries openSUSE:Factory:ARM:Live JeOS:JeOS-chromebook images 
> >>> armv7l
> >>>  ---
> >>>
> >>>  and test them on my Chromebook. The images still fail to boot for me
> >>>  ("Starting Kernel", then black screen forever), but since
> >>>  openSUSE-Tumbleweed-ARM-JeOS-chromebook.armv7l-2018.07.23-Build1.1
> >>>  there are messages that Grub is loading and a splash screen just like
> >>>  on x86_64.
> >>>
> >>>  The Leap 15 JeOS image doesn't boot either. It is still unclear to
> >>>  me, why the Chromebook images fail. I saw U-Boot patches regarding
> >>>  MMC mode and device tree blob files, not sure whether these are
> >>>  relevant for my issues.
> >>>
> >>>  Is somebody out there, who's successfully running the openSUSE armv7l
> >>>  port on Snow? ChromeOS updates are no longer available for Snow, so
> >>>  running an alternative OS is more desireable than ever...
> 
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> --D.
> ---
> Daniel Bischof <[email protected]>
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