Thanks for the suggestion. I just tried all of this. It did copy much
faster, but it acts exactly the same.
Do you hav any other thoughts on how to get past the write protection?
Thanks,
Ken
--- In ts-7000%40yahoogroups.com, Donal <> wrote:
>
> Have you tried making a copy of the SD card on another linux
machine first.
>
> dd if=/dev/sda of=/root/sdcardimage.img
> then put in new card
> dd if=/root/sdcardimage.img of=/dev/sda
>
> I wouldn't copy the card on the TS-7350 as its slow and even more
> importantely,
> were you booted into SD card linux. You should be in the onboard
flash linux
> so
> you have full access to SD.
>
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 4:46 PM, kenwmetzler <> wrote:
>
> > This is probably something basic, but I can't seem to figure it
out.
> > I'm using a TS-7350 board.
> > I wanted to duplicate my 2 gig SD card that came from TS with the
> > system.
> > I put a new 2 gig card in the USB adapter.
> > Under the full Debian boot I typed:
> > dd if=/dev/tssdcarda of=/dev/sda
> > It took about two hours to copy.
> > I then took the new card and was able to fast boot from it.
> > The problem is that when I type exit to do the full boot, the
partition
> > is write protected. It tries to boot and does a lot, but can not
write
> > to the SD card so many of the initialization commands fail.
> >
> > I have tried messing with chmod, but can not figure out how to
make the
> > partition writable. I would really appreciate any pointers.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ken
> >
> >
> >
>