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I bought a PineBook Pro and was pretty excited about it. Unfortunately I just couldn't get it to boot reliably. I was ready to do a lot of fiddling with it, acc
by pbronez 4y ago
I bought a PineBook Pro and was pretty excited about it. Unfortunately I just couldn't get it to boot reliably. I was ready to do a lot of fiddling with it, accept the slow overall speed, but just fighting with the boot system all the time was not fun. Haven't touched it in months.
- t-3 4y agoI wa in the same boat, but flashing Tow-Boot to SPI flash made booting much nicer. Mine's currently booting from an SSD and works great.
- pbronez 4y agoFiiinnnnnneeeeeee I will try that. Thanks for the pointer!
- pbronez 4y agoSPI writing instructions here: https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/Pinebook_Pro_SPI https://wiki.pine64.org/wiki/Pinebook_Pro_SPI Tow-boot releases here: https://github.com/Tow-Boot/Tow-Boot/releases https://github.com/Tow-Boot/Tow-Boot/releases
- philkrylov 4y agoTow-Boot SPI installer reports something like this for me: Expected board: 'pine64-pinebookPro' Found board: ''