I ended up buying a newer Rev C of the board. The image flashed within a few minutes. So I know it's not a problem with the image or the SD card.
On Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 4:06:51 PM UTC-5, Blake Hollingsworth wrote: > > Hi Micheal, > > I reviewed his blog, and yes that is exactly what I am doing. It works > when I choose the latest Angstrom image ( > https://s3.amazonaws.com/angstrom/demo/beaglebone/BBB-eMMC-flasher-2013.09.04.img.xz), > > but not when I choose the latest Debian image ( > http://debian.beagleboard.org/images/BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.5-2014-05-14-2gb.img.xz > ) > > Thanks for your comments. > > -Blake > > On Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at 1:29:19 PM UTC-5, Micheal De Burca wrote: >> >> Hey Blake >> >> Have you tried this method. >> http://derekmolloy.ie/write-a-new-image-to-the-beaglebone-black/ >> It worked for me first time. >> >> On Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at 9:57:26 PM UTC, Blake Hollingsworth wrote: >>> >>> I have a REV A5A Beaglebone Black. >>> >>> I downloaded the image Debian (BeagleBone Black - 2GB eMMC) 2014-05-14 >>> <http://debian.beagleboard.org/images/BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.5-2014-05-14-2gb.img.xz> >>> >>> ( >>> http://debian.beagleboard.org/images/BBB-eMMC-flasher-debian-7.5-2014-05-14-2gb.img.xz) >>> >>> listed on http://beagleboard.org/latest-images. >>> >>> Using Win32DiskImager I wrote the image to a 16GB microSD card. I >>> inserted the card into the BBB, attached the serial debug cable (all other >>> cables removed). Press S2 and hold down, apply power, let go of S3 after >>> all 4 lights have lit up and things start flashing. >>> >>> I have tried several times, leaving the board for 30 mins to well over 1 >>> hour. Lights continuously blink in a repeating pattern. I typically get >>> frustrated and pull power, and restart. Angstrom remains on the board. >>> >>> The serial debug output I received is here: http://pastebin.com/AS0T8Xrt >>> >>> Any help would be greatly appreciated! >>> >>> -Blake >>> >> -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.