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authorFabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@nxp.com>2016-11-10 13:39:47 -0200
committerThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>2016-11-11 16:23:58 +0100
commitd5ad41a723f1e7d61cce61ac8e8a19314baf1883 (patch)
treef5e7aff2159b578492e819932e6d8d0f63a37193 /board
parenta15d553820df58181250259324166fdb9b553f17 (diff)
configs/olimex_imx233_olinuxino: readme: Improve SD card flashing procedure
Make the SD card flashing procedure text consistent with the other i.MX boards. Signed-off-by: Fabio Estevam <fabio.estevam@nxp.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
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-rw-r--r--board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt b/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt
index d6a7377c1..2722c3acb 100644
--- a/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt
+++ b/board/olimex/imx233_olinuxino/readme.txt
@@ -17,13 +17,16 @@ output/images
=== Use of generated SD card image ===========================================
-Just write sdcard.img directly to the SD card
+To determine the device associated to the SD card have a look in the
+/proc/partitions file:
-***** WARNING: Double check that /dev/sdc is your MicroSD card *****
-***** It might be /dev/sdb or some other device name *****
-***** Failure to do so may result in you wiping your hard disk *****
+ cat /proc/partitions
+
+Then, run the following command as root:
+
+*** WARNING! The command will destroy all the card content. Use with care! ***
- # dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/sdc bs=512
+ sudo dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/<your-microsd-device>
=== Manual creation of SD card image =========================================