On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Troy <[email protected]> wrote:
> I just purchased a new Beaglebone Black RevC and I'm starting to experiment
> a bit. I'm seeing some strange behavior when trying to perform a graceful
> shutdown of the board. When connected through the micro USB shutdown works
> as expected. When an external power supply is used, and I'm connected
> through Ethernet, I can't get the board to shutdown properly.
>
> Following are my two experimental cases:
>
> Case 1 - Power through USB
>
> Start with all cables unplugged
> Connect to laptop through micro USB
> Lamp for 5V power turns on.
> Beaglebone boots in about 30s
> Push power button on Beaglebone
> Beaglebone shuts down in about 6s
> All LED's are off.
>
> Case 2 - External power
>
> Start with all cables unplugged
> Apply external 5V power.
> Lamp for 5V power turns on.
> Beaglebone boots in about 30s
> Push power button on Beaglebone
> Nothing happens!
>
> In each case, I also tried connecting through an SSH session. In both cases,
> pressing the power button is issuing a shutdown command. I also tried
> explicitly issuing a shutdown command through the SSH session (i.e. shutdown
> -h now). When powered through USB it works; when powered externally the
> shutdown doesn't occur.
>
> Any ideas or suggestions?

odd..

What version of the image:

cat /etc/dogtag

Regards,

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

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