RPi won't boot 10.2-BETA1 -- SOLVED

[Carl Johnson]

Glen Barber <gjb at FreeBSD.org> writes:

> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 08:54:06PM -0700, Carl Johnson wrote:
>> I bought a new microSDHC card and that card works.  The new one is a
>> 16GB SanDisk Ultra PLUS UHS-1 card in case anybody is keeping track.  I
>> had tried two different Class 4 cards that didn't work, so maybe the
>> faster speed is necessary now, or maybe it is picky about brands.
>> 
>
> FWIW, I have a few class-10 cards that will absolutely not work, and
> a few class-4 cards that work perfectly fine.
>
> After getting my test setup working properly (cards that work, etc.),
> I looked into it a bit further, and it *seems* that all of my cards
> (except one class-10 card) out of about 12 different SD cards work fine
> with "normal data."
>
> Just an additional data point, although I realize it contradicts your
> findings.

Thanks, that is useful to know.  The first class-4 card worked with a
January 10.1-STABLE snapshot, but didn't work with June 10.1-STABLE or
11.0-CURRENT snapshots or the 10.2-BETA1 release.

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Carl Johnson		carlj at peak.org