Booting Beagleboard Black

hiren panchasara hiren.panchasara at gmail.com
Sun Jul 7 01:17:30 UTC 2013


On Sat, Jul 6, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Tom Everett <tom at khubla.com> wrote:
> I've built a kernel using crochet, and copied the resulting .img file to a
> micro SD card.  I followed the simple instructions here:
>
> https://github.com/kientzle/crochet-freebsd/tree/master/board/BeagleBone
>
> When I reset the board using the reset button on the BBB, I get three blue
> lights lit on the USB, and nothing happens.  Can anyone give a BBB newb a
> hand?

So, you need to hold the boot button for a few (2 to 3) seconds before
powering it on. That way it will boot from the sd card.

Locate boot button:
http://learn.adafruit.com/beaglebone-black-installing-operating-systems/flashing-the-beaglebone-black

cheers,
Hiren
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