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I would *guess* that your are writing it to a partition on the flash card.<br>the 'pickle.img' is intended to be an image of the WHOLE flash card.<br>Would that not be in your case /dev/sdd *not* /dev/sdd1??<br><br>When we make them, we always use /dev/sdb or /dev/sdc, etc...<br><br>And when you have it working, you DEFINITELY can mount either or<br>both of the partitions created on the card with RHEL.<br><br>JIM WB6NIL<br><br><div>> Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 01:15:15 -0400<br>> From: w8khw1@gmail.com<br>> To: app_rpt-users@ohnosec.org<br>> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Help with writing Pickle image to Micro-SD<br>> <br>> I purchased some Sandisk 4Gb Micro-SD cards and once again wrote the<br>> pickle.img file to it, but no computer recognizes the disk nor will<br>> the BeagleBoard-xM boot.<br>> <br>> Still looking for ideas?<br>> <br>> Kevin<br>> <br>> On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 4:05 PM, Kevin Walsh <w8khw1@gmail.com> wrote:<br>> > Hi,<br>> ><br>> > I have been trying to create a bootable Micro-SD card with pickle.img<br>> > for a BeagleBoard-Xm, but not having any luck. I have tried writing<br>> > the image from WinXP (with dd), from Mac OSX and from RHEL6. It takes<br>> > about an hour to write the image no matter which platform - with the<br>> > same result. It doesn't work.My last attempts have been on RHEL6.<br>> > Below is the output from fdisk after writing the image. It shows both<br>> > partitions and that part 1 is marked as bootable. But the device will<br>> > not mount on RHEL, not will it boot the BeagleBoard.<br>> ><br>> > Can anybody lend a clue as to where I'm going wrong?<br>> ><br>> ><br>> > Command (m for help): p<br>> ><br>> > Disk /dev/sdd1: 3948 MB, 3948102144 bytes<br>> > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 479 cylinders, total 7711137 sectors<br>> > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes<br>> > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes<br>> > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes<br>> > Disk identifier: 0x00015d60<br>> ><br>> > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System<br>> > /dev/sdd1p1 * 63 144584 72261 e W95 FAT16 (LBA)<br>> > /dev/sdd1p2 144585 7727264 3791340 83 Linux<br>> ><br>> > Thanks,<br>> ><br>> > Kevin<br>> > W8KHW<br>> ><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> App_rpt-users mailing list<br>> App_rpt-users@ohnosec.org<br>> http://ohnosec.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users<br></div> </div></body>
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