At Tue, 30 Mar 2021 13:19:33 -0400 [email protected] wrote: > > On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 07:02:25 -0700 (PDT), in > gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user Bob Hammond > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >I am now attempting to get into GRUB during boot. I never see a GRUB menu > >show up by pressing/holding ESC or left shift. What I do see is that I can > >interrupt boot by pressing the spacebar. I then get a command prompt in > >??. And I have no idea what to do after that. > > What leads you to believe the Beagles have GRUB installed?. The > boot-loader is u-Boot. > > https://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Bootdoc/BasicCommandSet > (or, the whole shmear as a PDF > http://www.denx.de/wiki/publish/U-Bootdoc/U-Bootdoc.pdf ) > > Raspberry-Pi's don't use GRUB either, nor do most all ARM-based boards > (Xylinx Zynq, etc.)
Right. GRUB is pretty much a x86-only program. Most ARM boards use uBoot. The Raspberry-Pi's use their own thing and are the only (?) ARM boards that that need a FAT /boot partition. Typing 'help' at the boot loader prompt will get you a list of commands. > > -- Robert Heller -- Cell: 413-658-7953 GV: 978-633-5364 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services [email protected] -- Webhosting Services -- 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/20210330173611.49D2C2208D0%40sharky4.deepsoft.com.
