Wow, thanks guys. Now I'm very puzzled. The only other thing might be the address jumpers, which I left in the default position (open). I did try them in the other positions with the same results.
Brian On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 9:50 PM, Terry Storm <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes mine work fine > > I have a LCD4, LCD7, 4DCAPE-43T and 4DCAPE-70T > > What other 4D LCD shields do you have which dont work? > > Terry > > > On Thursday, 9 January 2014 10:54:14 UTC+13, Brian Yee wrote: > >> 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-flash >>>>>> er-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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