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NetBSD on the Pinebook Pro in August 2022 - or not?
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08-21-2022, 07:27 AM
(08-21-2022, 06:49 AM)untitled Wrote:
(08-21-2022, 06:19 AM)KC9UDX Wrote: What I found is that the instructions above don't make a bootable U-boot.  When I first tried NetBSD, before we had (or perhaps before I knew about) the working images on armbsd.org (no longer available) I had to manually copy the U-Boot from a working Linux.  It looks like I might have to do that again.

Good advice is to actually burn u-boot to SPI.

I've always wanted to do that.  But, as I can scarcely get one to work on SD and eMMC, I don't dare flash one that might not work to SPI ROM.
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RE: NetBSD on the Pinebook Pro in August 2022 - or not? - by KC9UDX - 08-21-2022, 07:27 AM

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