Thank you for the information. I heard back from E14, they said they were
checking. Sounds like everything before Rev C is not up to spec.

Gerald


On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 3:38 AM, Laurent d'Havé <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have just received a batch of RevC boards, and eeprom seems to be
> programmed correctly. I have yet to test them all out, but serial number
> uses all digits, and eeprom is "cleaner"
> (old eeprom had the string 123456789ABCDEF couple of bytes after the
> serial number)
>
> The one i had trouble with were Rev A5
>
> On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 5:38:07 PM UTC+2, Gerald wrote:
>>
>> I contacted my contacts at E14. I have yet to get a response.
>>
>> Gerald
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Laurent d'Havé <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> i'm sure it does Gerald
>>> I can send eeprom dumps if necessary, tryed to find a way to get in
>>> contact on E14 website, but gave up after trying to find my way on their
>>> huge website. If you have a contact i'll gladly sort it out with them.
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 4:21:35 PM UTC+2, Gerald wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Well, can't speak for E14, but this is not correct and violates our
>>>> specification.
>>>>
>>>> Gerald
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 7:51 AM, mickeyf <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We use the MAC address, as suggested by Christian. "Works for us."
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, September 24, 2014 1:46:38 AM UTC-7, Laurent d'Havé
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For a project we have a couple of BBB. We have ordered them from
>>>>>> Element14 .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The problem we have is that the 32kb eeprom is EXACTLY the same for
>>>>>> boards that have a following serial number.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ex : 4002112 has the same eeprom as 4002111
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This is unacceptable for us, as we had planned to use that as a
>>>>>> unique ID  (since it's supposed to be !!)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Apart from reprogramming the eeprom ourselves (a pain as all BBB have
>>>>>> been put in enclosures already ... ), does anyone have a solution ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>
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