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Re: attempted install of buster arm64 net-install on rp4 fails instantly



On Saturday 07 September 2019 17:34:49 deloptes wrote:

> Gene Heskett wrote:
> > There is only a split second of activity of the green led, then it
> > just sits there, no on screen msg of any kind.  What did I do wrong
> > in dd-ing the net-install iso to the new 64GB u-sd card?
>
> Note: The Raspberry Pi 4B does not use the bootcode.bin file - instead
> the bootloader is located in an on-board EEPROM chip. The Pi 4B
> bootloader currently only supports booting from an SD card. Support
> for USB host mode boot and Ethernet boot will be added by a future
> software update. See SPI Boot EEPROM.
> https://www.raspberrypi.org/documentation/hardware/raspberrypi/bootmod
>es/README.md

That is what I am trying to boot from, a 64GB u-sd with its filestystem 
changed from NTFS to #6 (fat16) in fdisk.  May not have the mbr or gpt 
table properly formatted. Will try gparted next.  But its time I put on 
my chefs hat. Gotta feed us.  Not sure what yet, might even be road 
stew!

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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