Thank you! My immediate problem was I was using the armhf iso on the VM. I changed this to the debian i386 iso and it booted. I'm ready to install. I guess my next lurking issue will be QEMM. I'm using Derek Molloy's book and video as a guideline in this adventure,
Thanks, Brian On Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 2:02:30 PM UTC-7, shabaz wrote: > > Hi Brian, > > It could be I don't understand something fundamental, or something very > strange is being attempted. > > A Windows 10 PC, if it has an x86 or x64 processor, cannot use VirtualBox > in this manner, to run a Linux image intended for a BBB. The BBB doesn't > have an x86 or x64 processor, and VirtualBox isn't intended for emulating > ARM processors (unless things have changed significantly.. I have not tried > VirtualBox for years). > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] <javascript:> <[email protected] > <javascript:>> on behalf of Brian Tremaine <[email protected] > <javascript:>> > *Sent:* 08 September 2019 17:57 > *To:* BeagleBoard <[email protected] <javascript:>> > *Subject:* [beagleboard] Setting up Debian VM for BBB > > Hi All, > I realize my question is VirtualBox related but I'm stuck trying to set up > Debian 'Buster' as my VM for my BBB. > I've gone through several blogs on the setup but it still won't boot > Debian. > > My iso image is: debian-10.0.0-armhf-netinst.iso > When I start the VM it drops me into a UEFI shell. If I then go to FS0: > and do a directory I can 'see' the Debian files. > > [image: Capture1.PNG] > > > > [image: Capture2.PNG] > > I have no idea what the UEFI shell is or why I'm there ???? Can you help > me boot Debian? Here is a screenshot of my VM setup: > > [image: Capture3.PNG] > > Thanks in advance !!!! > > > > > -- > 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 [email protected] <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/9c5d802a-6ee7-4c52-baf7-9d4528aabaa0%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/9c5d802a-6ee7-4c52-baf7-9d4528aabaa0%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/54995406-1095-41d2-9ff1-57e432930cd1%40googlegroups.com.
