[raspberry-vi] Re: Image for download
- From: "Glenn / Lenny" <glennervin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <raspberry-vi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 20:45:16 -0600
If you cannot find the tools I mentioned, I can eMail them to you if my
eMail client allows me to.
Glenn
----- Original Message -----
From: "Aaron Ramirez" <ramirezja16@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <raspberry-vi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2014 8:39 PM
Subject: [raspberry-vi] Re: Image for download
I don't have any of these things, unfortunately, but think I'll try
rebooting my computer to see if it might choose to detect it if I do.
On 12/30/14, Mike Ray <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> WinFlashTool works fine for me. In fact it is very good because you can
> check the box to ignore non-replaceable media.
>
> Can you dd with another Linux machine?
>
> Or do you have some other device like a Victor Reader Stream that takes
> an SD card that you can use to format the card to one FAT partition of
> full size?
>
> To delete partitions with fdisk:
>
> sudo fdisk /dev/xxx
>
> Then select each partition with the 'd' key until there are no more
> partitions and then press 'w' to save the partition-free table.
>
> Also check the /dev/xxx directory, where xxx is your device, to make
> sure it really is a block device. Before now I have managed to create a
> non-block device in the /dev directory which I didn't notice until I was
> about to throw the card down the toilet.
>
> Mike
>
>
> On 31/12/2014 02:30, Aaron Ramirez wrote:
>> Just tried WinFlashTool
>>
>> The application ran fine, but it didn't detect my card, even when
>> everything else did.
>>
>> On 12/30/14, Mike Ray <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I use WinFlashTool:
>>>
>>> http://winflashtool.sysprogs.com/
>>>
>>> On Windows.
>>>
>>> But if you have access to another Linux machine do this to zero the card
>>> before you proceed:
>>>
>>> sudo dd bs=1M if=/dev/zero of=/dev/xxx
>>>
>>> Where xxx is the device name of your SD card, for example /dev/sdd. If
>>> it is an SD card reader it may be /dev/mmcblk0 or something like it.
>>>
>>> Or you could use fdisk to delete the partitions before you go further
>>>
>>> Mike
>>>
>>> On 31/12/2014 02:10, Aaron Ramirez wrote:
>>>> well,, I have an even bigger problem now.
>>>> The sd card I'm using came with NOOBS, and when I reformated it to
>>>> burn this image, I assumed it would clear the partition tables as
>>>> well. Unfortunately, that was not the case and now windows is
>>>> recognizing my drive to have 1.5gb when in reality it has 8.
>>>> I do not have admin rights, so cannot run Diskpart. Does anyone know
>>>> of any portable partitioning software? I've been searching around on
>>>> Google but haven't found anything just yet.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 12/30/14, Glenn / Lenny <glennervin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> I use RAWrite32, it a free download, if you Google it you should find
>>>>> it.
>>>>> Glenn
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Aaron Ramirez" <ramirezja16@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: <raspberry-vi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 30, 2014 6:46 PM
>>>>> Subject: [raspberry-vi] Re: Image for download
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone by any chance know of an accessible, portable disk
>>>>> imaging program for windows? the road kill thing requires admin
>>>>> rights, which I do not have.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 12/30/14, Rill <starbasecafe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> Not sure if Mike included this, but if he did, it talks just fine.
>>>>>> Rill
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 12/30/2014 06:20 PM, Hunter Jozwiak wrote:
>>>>>>> Even at the raspbi-config menu?
>>>>>>> On 12/30/2014 7:07 PM, Mike Ray wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes you will need to unzip it when it's downloaded, and then use dd
>>>>>>>> or
>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>> Windows disk writer to write it to an SD card.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It should come up talking after a few seconds with no stuttering.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 31/12/2014 00:02, Hunter Jozwiak wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Does one dd the image to the SD card? I am new to the Raspberry
>>>>>>>>> Pi,
>>>>>>>>> and my appetite is quite ravenous.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 12/30/14, Mike Ray <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hello list,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> There is now a Raspbian image for download at:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.raspberryvi.org/downloads
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It is called 2014-09-09-a11y-wheezy-raspbian.zip.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The file extracts to a .img file.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Minimum required card size is 4GB.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It is based on the Foundation image with the same date.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Please also use the sha1sum on the same page to make sure the ZIP
>>>>>>>>>> file
>>>>>>>>>> downloads without corruption.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> The README file is also available in the home directory of the pi
>>>>>>>>>> user.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Host name: raspberrypi
>>>>>>>>>> User name: pi
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> No root password is set.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Pi should come up talking with no stuttering from the 3.5mm
>>>>>>>>>> analogue
>>>>>>>>>> audio jack.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Please note there is something not quite right with the format of
>>>>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>>>>> downloads page because I think I may have deleted a PHP file from
>>>>>>>>>> there
>>>>>>>>>> but it still works.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> As yet there is no Emacspeak server and brltty is not installed.
>>>>>>>>>> That's
>>>>>>>>>> still to come.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Mike
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Michael A. Ray
>>>>>>>>>> Analyst/Programmer
>>>>>>>>>> Witley, Surrey, South-east UK
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> "The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for
>>>>>>>>>> our
>>>>>>>>>> wits
>>>>>>>>>> to grow sharper."
>>>>>>>>>> (Eden Phillpotts; from 'A Shadow Passes')
>>>>>>>>>>
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>>> Analyst/Programmer
>>> Witley, Surrey, South-east UK
>>>
>>> "The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits
>>> to grow sharper."
>>> (Eden Phillpotts; from 'A Shadow Passes')
>>>
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>
>
> --
> Michael A. Ray
> Analyst/Programmer
> Witley, Surrey, South-east UK
>
> "The universe is full of magical things, patiently waiting for our wits
> to grow sharper."
> (Eden Phillpotts; from 'A Shadow Passes')
>
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> Visit: http://www.raspberryvi.org/
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