Hi, Was just going to add:
http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/TTL-232R-3V3/768-1015-ND/1836393 This was my first stop before doing anything with the BBB. Regards On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Peter Robinson <[email protected]>wrote: > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Jos Vos <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:09:47AM -0500, Robert Knight wrote: > > > >> I used a Fedora 20 Beta system running on a x86_64, running minicom, to > >> connect to the BeagleBone Black through a USB serial adapter. I was > >> trying to provide enough details so that the experiment could be > repeated. > > > > OK. But my problem is that the BBB not even seems to start booting with > > the F20 image, even none of the USR LEDs turn on. > > > > When booting the Debian image in exactly the same way (even the same > > microSD card), the LEDs turn on after a second or so (and then I release > > the boot button) and Debian boots fine. > > > > I have currently nothing attached to the BBB, only a network cable and > > a power cable (USB or external, I tried both in both scenarios). > > Could that be a problem? > > At the moment you must have a serial console attached to the serial > pins as with the 3.11.x kernel we don't have USB/HDMI support. Without > a serial console it will sit on the console awaiting input to create > a user and to set a root password. > > Peter > _______________________________________________ > arm mailing list > [email protected] > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/arm > -- “Science is a differential equation. Religion is a boundary condition.” Alan Turing
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