On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:16 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:22 AM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I have written a Ubuntu image to my 32Gb micro SD card, it's the one
>> > contained in ubuntu-13.10-console-armhf-2014-02-16.tar.xz.  I used the
>> > script that comes from the tar file to write the files to the micro SD
>> > and it all seemed to work OK.
>> >
>> > However although it *seems* to boot OK from the micro SD I can't
>> > connect to the BBB using ssh as I can if I boot from the default
>> > Angstrom Linux in the emmc.
>> >
>> > Should this work or doesn't the Ubuntu image enable the ethernet? Or
>> > doesn't it do a proper search for DHCP server etc.?
>>
>> It's setup to get an ip from an dhcp.. So try..
>>
>> (eth)
>> ssh ubuntu@arm
>> ssh [email protected]
>>
>> (usb)
>> ssh [email protected]
>>
>> or look at your router and find the ip it was given..
>>
> It's not appearing on my network at all, I use nscan or arp-scan to
> see what's there as I have quite a lot of things (like a Raspberry Pi,
> an Onkyo receiver and some printers) which aren't always that easy to
> find.
>
> I'm beginning to think I may have a bad micro SD card because it came
> back with some errors when I tried to read it using the card reader on
> my desktop system.

First try dd'ing this image to the microSD:

http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardUbuntu#BeagleBone.2FBeagleBone_Black

Just to be safe, hold down the boot button before poweron..

After a minute or so, try ssh'ing...

If that still doesn't work, I'd stick a usb-serial adapter on it..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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