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diff --git a/board/minnowboard-max/readme.txt b/board/minnowboard-max/readme.txt index 5f52369b97..dfad2aba21 100644 --- a/board/minnowboard-max/readme.txt +++ b/board/minnowboard-max/readme.txt @@ -1,40 +1,25 @@ -Prepare the SD card for the Minnow Board MAX +How to get started with the Minnow Board MAX ============================================ - 1. Partition the SD card with a GPT partition table +1. Build - sudo cgdisk /dev/mmcblk0 + Apply the defconfig: - Create two partitions: + $ make minnowboard_max_defconfig - a) First partition of a few dozens of megabytes, which will be - used to store the bootloader and the kernel image. Type must - be EF00 (EFI partition). + Add any additional packages required and build: - b) Second partition of any size, which will be used to store the - root filesystem. Type must be 8300 (Linux filesystem) + $ make - 2. Prepare the boot partition +2. Write the SD card - We will format it, mount it, copy the EFI data generated by - Buildroot, and the kernel image. + The build process will create a SD card image in output/images. + Write the image to an mSD card, insert into the Minnowboard MAX + and power the board on. - sudo mkfs.vfat -F 32 -n boot /dev/mmcblk0p1 - sudo mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 /mnt - sudo cp -a output/images/efi-part/* /mnt/ - sudo cp output/images/bzImage /mnt/ - sudo umount /mnt + $ dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/mmcblk0; sync - 3. Prepare the root partition - - We will format it, mount it, and extract the root filesystem. - - sudo mkfs.ext4 -L root /dev/mmcblk0p2 - sudo mount /dev/mmcblk0p2 /mnt - sudo tar -C /mnt -xf output/images/rootfs.tar - sudo umount /mnt - - 4. Enjoy +3. Enjoy Additional information about this board can be found at http://www.minnowboard.org/ or http://wiki.minnowboard.org/MinnowBoard_MAX |
