From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: far5893 Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:12:41 +0200 Subject: [U-Boot] Sdcard boot for a generic allwinner q8 clone A33 tablet not work. In-Reply-To: <165d2c67-c150-9224-32d2-88378aaba0d0@redhat.com> References: <57D2A6BE.4@iperbole.bologna.it> <165d2c67-c150-9224-32d2-88378aaba0d0@redhat.com> Message-ID: <57D65569.4060701@iperbole.bologna.it> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: u-boot@lists.denx.de Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi, > > On 09-09-16 14:10, far5893 wrote: >> Hi, >> i'm trying to boot a classic A33 q8 clone with uboot copied in sdcard >> but nothing happen (not backlight on) >> >> dd if=u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin of=/dev/sdb bs=1024 seek=8 on the partitioned sdcard for reference > > In my experience the A33 can be a bit picky wrt which sdcards > it will boot from. Sometimes simply doing the dd again will > help, sometimes using a different sdcard will help. I try Sandisk ultra 32Gb,Samsung EVO 32Gb, adata 16GB no difference but ok with A13 (and on a33 original android they are correctly detected), i suppose that i can only wait developers make more test with more hardware, if i can help i'm here. Now i'm on 2016.09-rc2. Thanks