[MinnowBoard] Installing Ubuntu on MicroSD card

[Simon Glass]

Hi Steve,

On 26 April 2015 at 07:13, Lionel, Steve <steve.lionel at intel.com> wrote:
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>> From: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
>> To: MinnowBoard Development and Community Discussion
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>> I've tried three types of cards now:
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>> This got a long way into the install and then died. I saw lots of mmc
>> errors in dmesg.
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>> Has anyone had any success with this? Any tips on what to buy? Any
>> idea what the MinnowMax or Linux are doing wrong?
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> I had the same problem. What worked for me was using a USB card reader for the install and then moving the card to the board.

Thank you.. That seemed to work OK with the 'slow' uSD card. I am not
sure exactly what is going on here. But I can now boot correctly which
is mostly what I need!

Regards,
Simon