First boot hanging at DPHYS-SWAPFILE - set up... On RASPI 2B

[borpin (Brian Orpin)]

Ah, Pi2, you say. Might be the arm frequency issue.

emonSD-17Oct19 and Rasberry Pi 2B failure - clock speed too high

I just spent a few hours getting to the bottom of this one. The solution is mentioned in a few places in these forums, though not obviously found from the symptoms. (Which is why I’m creating this new topic) The clock speed specified in boot/config.txt is too high for the Pi-2B. The board will boot, and proceed with startup process, but at some point things will get flaky, or it may hang etc. etc. Solution: Edit config.txt and change arm_freq=1200 to arm_freq=900 (or 700 if being very con…

Personally I’d just comment out the 2 settings in the config.txt file.

@TrystanLea, please fix for next image release.