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Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode?

From Björn Persson <Bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode?
Date 2019-05-06 20:00 +0200
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Stefan Monnier wrote:
> Most of those ARM SBCs come with a µSD slot plus other things.
> Even if you connect a SATA disk, you'll often need a µSD because some
> of those SBCs don't have any on-board flash memory, so you need the µSD
> to hold the U-Boot (which plays the role of the BIOS) without which the
> board doesn't even know how to read from the SATA disk.

I see. Being able to replace the memory that holds the bootloader makes
perfect sense. That's even a feature I would pay extra for.

Björn Persson

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Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2019-04-28 22:10 +0200
  Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Björn Persson <Bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> - 2019-04-29 00:00 +0200
    Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2019-04-29 00:50 +0200
    Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Michael Lange <klappnase@freenet.de> - 2019-04-29 00:50 +0200
      Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Björn Persson <Bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> - 2019-05-02 15:10 +0200
    Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-04-29 08:00 +0200
      Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2019-04-29 08:30 +0200
        Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-04-29 08:50 +0200
      Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Björn Persson <Bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> - 2019-05-02 15:10 +0200
        Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-02 17:20 +0200
          Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Björn Persson <Bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> - 2019-05-05 18:10 +0200
            Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2019-05-05 18:20 +0200
              Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Björn Persson <Bjorn@xn--rombobjrn-67a.se> - 2019-05-06 20:00 +0200
                Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2019-05-07 16:40 +0200
            Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-05 18:50 +0200

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