Re: armv7.img does boot on BeagleBone (White)

To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej%me.com@localhost>
Subject: Re: armv7.img does boot on BeagleBone (White)
From: Aleksey Cheusov <vle%gmx.net@localhost>
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2024 23:20:33 +0400

 >>
 >> No. Is it necessary? I just copied image to SD-Card as is.

> The image is a generic image, and needs to have the correct u-boot
> installed into it.  This is done with the installboot tool.  This
> isn't necessary on Raspberry Pi because of how the Pi's firmware
> works.  But it is necessary with just about every other kind of board.

Great! Thanks!

> We really need to have better documentation about this.

Absolutely! :-) I believe README.txt document would be enough (for the
beginning) on ftp servers in appropriate image directories.

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