Terry, Yes, the user light is on solid. The curious thing is that this behaviour is the same for a couple of other BeagleBoards and 4D LCD shields. I don't think it is the hardware, unless there is some sort of design problem. Have you gotten one to work?
Thanks, Brian On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 12:03 PM, Terry Storm <[email protected]> wrote: > Is the USER LED flashing for you, or on solid? > If its not flashing then I don't think the Cape has been identified by the > BBB correctly. > If you cant get it working, then you might have a dud one. Claim RMA and > get it replaced. > > > On Thursday, 9 January 2014 06:36:35 UTC+13, Brian Yee wrote: > >> >> >> Yes, I double checked the insertion of the board. Also, the LED's came >> on and the reset and power switches worked ok. >> I also flashed the latest image from the BeagleBoard.org site: >> BBB-eMMC-flasher-2013.09.04.img.xz >> with the same results. The images suggested earlier ( >> BBB-eMMC-flasher-v2013.06-2014.01.03.img.xz<http://downloads.angstrom-distribution.org/demo/beaglebone/testing/BBB-eMMC-flasher-v2013.06-2014.01.03.img.xz>) >> had some errors >> when I tried to unpack them with 7-Zip. >> >> I may try ordering a cape from another vendor (Circuitco) and see if that >> has the same problem. I am presuming it >> uses the same driver. >> >> TIA for the dialog on this from everyone. >> >> Brian >> >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 9:12 AM, dlewin555 <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> a silly question but this may happends anyway : >>> >>> did you checked that your board is plugged into the correct side ? >>> >>> Le mardi 7 janvier 2014 20:17:06 UTC+1, Terry Storm a écrit : >>>> >>>> That might be the problem then. >>>> The 4DCAPE-70T is based on the LCD7 A3, and the LCD7 A3 support on >>>> Angstrom only came out in August 2013 I believe. >>>> So reflash using the latest image and it should work, albeit the touch >>>> related issues which are discussed elsewhere. >>>> You could try the latest test release: http://downloads.angs >>>> trom-distribution.org/demo/beaglebone/testing/BBB-eMMC- >>>> flasher-v2013.06-2014.01.03.img.xz >>>> >>>> Else flash Android which is linked in the Datasheet from 4D, which does >>>> work correctly. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 7 January 2014 22:37, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thats the version of angstrom the BBB shipped with back in June last >>>>> year ( e.g. when it first started shipping to the general public ). AKA, >>>>> ancient. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 12:11 AM, Terry Storm <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Brian >>>>>> >>>>>> Sorry I don't know what that is. What distribution is that? >>>>>> >>>>>> Have you tried Android or Angstrom to verify the CAPE works correctly >>>>>> first? >>>>>> >>>>>> Terry >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 7 January 2014 18:38, Brian Yee <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Terry, I am running version: Linux beaglebone 3.8.6 #1 SMP Sat Apr >>>>>>> 13 09:10:52 CEST 2013 armv7l GNU/Linux >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Brian >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, January 2, 2014 9:19:26 AM UTC-8, Brian Yee wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A couple of weeks ago I installed a 4D Systems 4DCAPE-70T on my BBB >>>>>>>> board and powered it up. >>>>>>>> I was able to connect via USB but there was no display on the LCD >>>>>>>> cape. I also tried to run it standalone >>>>>>>> with a USB mouse and keyboard (no HDMI display attached) but still >>>>>>>> no display. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Has anyone else had luck with this, and what hardware/OS >>>>>>>> configuration did you use? 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