The A6A is an old revision board. We have not made that one for a while. If
you just got it, that causes me some concern. Where did you get this board?

Gerald


On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 4:54 AM, Samer Shatta <[email protected]> wrote:

> i am sure the the cable is pluged in in the right way , cause when i
> connect my old BBB (Rev A5C) with the same cable and same settings it works
> properly .
> so the problem is with my new BBB it self .
> if there is a way to change the u-boot console output to ttyO4 this will
> be great , cause sending back my new BBB will cost me more than buying a
> new one .
>
>
> On Thursday, May 8, 2014 2:26:21 AM UTC+3, Jason Kridner wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Samer Shatta <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Hello
>> > i have beaglebone black Rev A5C that works correctly with the Serial
>> debug
>> > header
>> >
>> > yesterday i have bought a new beaglebone black Rev A6A (new BBB) , but
>> when
>> > i connect the serial FTDI debugger it didn't work at all
>> > there is nothing displayed on the host terminal when the new BBB boot
>> up
>> >
>> > i have tried to connect TX with RX from the debug header of the new BBB
>> and
>> > used minicom on the new BBB using with the following settings :
>> > ttyO0
>> > 115200N1
>> > no hardware flow control
>> >
>> >
>> > and try to write some chars , but nothing received , i think that the
>> FTDI
>> > debug header is not connected with the ttyO0 , i think that there is a
>> > hardware bug from the BBB factory .
>>
>> Are you certain you've got the hardware still setup properly (cable
>> plugged in right direction, terminal software configured the same,
>> etc)?
>>
>> If you have access to a scope, I suggest monitoring the line.
>>
>> Do you see the LEDs blink? Have you tried booting off of uSD?
>>
>> >
>> > if what i think is true so , i have to redirect the u-boot console
>> output to
>> > another tty like ttyO4 , but i don't know how to do that .
>>
>> It might work to specify ttyO4 in the uenv.txt console= command line
>> argument and add the config enablement to the device tree. If you are
>> serious about this, I can break down a few of those steps for you. Of
>> course, that would just move the kernel output, not the u-boot output.
>>
>> Much of the relevant config info is in:
>> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot.git;a=blob;f=include/configs/am335x_evm.h
>>
>> (It is a bit of an odd legacy that the config is in am335x_evm, but it
>> was to make the code common with several other boards.)
>>
>> >
>> > please help .
>> >
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