On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Tom Olenik <tole...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> First post here.  Is anyone having issues flashing the latest Debian image,
> 2015-03-01, on the Beaglebone Black?  I've tried it maybe a dozen times now
> with both a 5V and USB power supplies. I have flashed other images on my BBB
> just fine before, and swear I am following the same procedure.  I am:

What was the full image name of the file?

> 1. Inserting the microSD with the image,
> 2. Holding down the boot switch
> 3. Applying power
> 4. Waiting for the user LEDs to all turn on then start to flash
> 5. Release the boot switch.
>
> The LED activity looks active for only a couple minutes then it switches to
> the regular heartbeat pattern, and it never goes to all 4 on again and shut
> down like when flashing other images even if I wait hours.

Was it doing they cylon pattern?

The 2015-03-01 flasher should always shutdown when done...

> I have found that all its doing is booting from the microSD card.  If I
> don't power down after the flash attempt, keep the microSD installed, and
> check version, it indicates I'm running version 2015-03-01. If I power down,
> remove the card, then power back up, the old image is running.
>
> Did something change with the flashing procedure? I'm guessing there is
> something I have to fiddle with on the image to make this work. I'm
> comfortable writing code in C, C++, C#, and Java, but I'm a newbie when it
> comes to Linux. Any help would be much appreciated.

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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