[App_rpt-users] Help with writing Pickle image to Micro-SD

[Andrew Gilbett]

Kevin,

What brand is the card?
I had difficulty with kingston cards but found the sandisk cards worked
well.

Andrew
VK2XAG
On 18/07/2011 6:05 AM, "Kevin Walsh" <w8khw1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have been trying to create a bootable Micro-SD card with pickle.img
> for a BeagleBoard-Xm, but not having any luck. I have tried writing
> the image from WinXP (with dd), from Mac OSX and from RHEL6. It takes
> about an hour to write the image no matter which platform - with the
> same result. It doesn't work.My last attempts have been on RHEL6.
> Below is the output from fdisk after writing the image. It shows both
> partitions and that part 1 is marked as bootable. But the device will
> not mount on RHEL, not will it boot the BeagleBoard.
>
> Can anybody lend a clue as to where I'm going wrong?
>
>
> Command (m for help): p
>
> Disk /dev/sdd1: 3948 MB, 3948102144 bytes
> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 479 cylinders, total 7711137 sectors
> Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> Disk identifier: 0x00015d60
>
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/sdd1p1 * 63 144584 72261 e W95 FAT16 (LBA)
> /dev/sdd1p2 144585 7727264 3791340 83 Linux
>
> Thanks,
>
> Kevin
> W8KHW
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