[MinnowBoard] no suitable video mode found booting in blind mode

[Bill Traynor]

On Thu, May 21, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Ken Tait <ktait at venturesystemdesign.com> wrote:
> I see you flashed this with an amd64 image..I don't think this is right...I
> don't think an AMD image will run on this...

The AMD64 image is the image you want for a stock Minnowboard MAX as
it comes with a 64 bit bios.  If you changed the bios to 32 bit, then
you want the 32 bit image.

See here:  http://elinux.org/Minnowboard:MaxBios#32-bit_vs._64-bit_UEFI

>
> Also the partition label of MAC can't be right, perhaps it thinks there is
> no swap space..
> Can you see a kernel layout on this or is it just the EFI bootloader?
>
> Also I remember some discussion on whether the efi was a 32 bit or 64 bit
> version, had to be the same as the disti??
> what does ver say?
>
> Did you try a straight up 32 bit version.
>
> Other than that, drive looks ok. Make sure there is a/boot/efi entry.... if
> so, mount to this and try loading what's there...
> there has to be a boot manager on the driver to work.
>
> There are a couple of other things that can cause it to fail.
> There is a FAST BOOT option in the shell that is usually the default, this
> needs to be disabled as it can prevent the USB from being seen.
> Also the Windows Fast Startup needs to be disabled if this shell has it,
> this is not the same as fast boot switch.
>
> Ken
>
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