[Gta04-owner] QtMoko v41

[Gabor Laszlo]

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 2:52 PM, dmatthews.org <mail at dmatthews.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 13:27:07 +0100
> Gabor Laszlo <glaszlo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Could somebody please point me to a script that will format an sd card
>> for use with QtMoko in a GTA02?
>>
>
> I doubt this would help
>
>> I have a 512Mb card that works fine, but when trying to set up a new
>> 4Gb card I can't get it to work. In desperation I did "dd
>> if=/dev/oldcard of=/dev/newcard" and then resized the main partition
>> with gparted, but still no joy.
>
> Many/most sdcards do not work with GTA02 - as an example of the confusion that entails, I have two 2GB SanDisk 2GB cards, only one which works. The other works fine with every bit of hardware I have (including another phone) except the freerunner. I also have a 4GB SanDisk which works with everything except the freerunner.
>
> This *may* help:-
> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Supported_microSD_cards

I found that, not terribly helpful. My model is not explicitly listed
as supported.

If I boot from NAND the card gets mounted and I can see the contents
no problem, it just won't boot from it.
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