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just installed and when it started said it was updating firmware and about 5 minutes later said it could not connect to Acorn board. Help!! power cycle, do you have a heart beat? I had a heartbeat till I powered cycled, now no heartbeat. I have tried to reflash the board with no success. When I app...

martyscncgarage wrote: ↑Sun Jan 31, 2021 3:39 pm

MountainMetal wrote: ↑Sun Jan 31, 2021 3:38 pm 32gb At his point I am not doing anything else

That will take a LONG awhile to format.
I trust you followed the instructions in the link I sent implicitly?

Yes

Also, you might pull ALL the plugs on Acorn except the power plug and Ethernet and see if you have a heartbeat on power up.....(Blue light to the right of the ethernet connector on Beagle Bone Green, pulses rapidly on first power up and then 1 pulse per second, the heartbeat) JUST to be sure.... Wa...

It will not flash. Power light comes on but it does not take the files None of the four lights lite. Did I here somewhere that I could use and flash any SEEED Beagle Bone Green? Crazy, I have fried boards before but I knew what happened. There was no reason for this. Nothing was done but the update.

32gb At his point I am not doing anything else

Well, nothing going right today. Here is the Report from beta that was saved before trying to update to 4.6. HP Format does not work on my computers for some reason. That is running in administrator. Or it is not recognizing my sd card. Is there a problem with using Windows format to format MicroSD ...

Yes, I have two copies made. I will try to post the report tomorrow when I am back in the shop. I have been configuring everything for a week now and on and off and I have had no issues with communicating with the board. Had just ran a file before trying to update., Thanks Marty! By the way my board...

It's bricked. I've been running the beta for 3 weeks now. Something had to interrupt the firmware update. I walked away while it was updating cause I thought it was taking a long time and when I came back it had the message that it could not communicate with Acorn to hit any key to exit and restart....

(RESOLVED)..........Just installed router update and when it started said it was updating firmware and about 5 minutes later said it could not connect to Acorn board. Board was powered on all during the process and had a heartbeat. Help!!

just installed and when it started said it was updating firmware and about 5 minutes later said it could not connect to Acorn board. Help!!