Thanks for that info. Now that I have a "modern" uboot installed, I'll pay attention to how it works without holding the boot button.
On Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 8:54:52 AM UTC-8, Dennis Bieber wrote: > > On Mon, 16 Dec 2019 23:54:41 -0800 (PST), in > gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user ags > > > >The device was purchased in Dec 2018, and just now put into service; it > is > >a year (at least) out of date. > > Based on the u-boot version -- much further out of date <G> > > >I was holding the boot-select button, and it did act as expected, > selecting > >between booting from the eMMC (not pushed) and the SD card (pushed) at > >power-up/start. > >It seems that the forced directive in uEnv.txt was ignored, though, so I > >presume that uboot did not read the uEnv.txt from the SD card even if > >booting from it. > > > > My point was that, for some time now, my BBBs have not needed the > boot-select. They transition from eMMC to complete the boot using the SD > card, so long as a bootable SD card is in place. > > The boot-select seems only required now to force the use of the SD > card > u-boot image. > > Granted -- none of this appears to have an effect on your WiFi > matter... 'tis just an observation on booting behavior based upon my > collection... > -- > Dennis L Bieber > > -- 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/e285dd93-20c8-4e97-abac-0e27b4b41ea8%40googlegroups.com.
