On 02/19/2015 09:41 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I noticed in a recent post to the u-boot list that Hans said that > booting from sata now works with the latest upstream uboot and 3.19 > kernel. > > So I asked him to clearify and he said that you still need the SD > card, but just for the uboot. ALL partitions can go on your sata drive. > > I further suspect that even I can figure out how to get the uboot to > NAND, so that no SD card is needed. This might even be able to be > implemented in an install script that a lot of users can deal with. > > And that is where we get past crawling to walking. When you run a > script, only providing the location of the .xz file and your board, > and the install goes. Well at least to the part where you have a > bootable drive to install into your system. Nope, uboot on NAND is not YET an option. Still a feature to be implemented. But it seems like this is in the plans. With all the other uboot features/fixes. At least any old cheap SD card will suit.