What do you mean? I'm giving the board 2.5A via a wall plug. If I power the
board over USB, then I can only give it 500ma.

On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:32 AM, William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> *A few posts below the one you're referring to, they just disable the
>> kernel config option instead. It looks like it didn't really help anyway,
>> and the only thing that worked was to power the board via USB instead of
>> barrel plug, but then you can only get 500ma.*
>>
>
>
> Well, no. It puts the USB into peripheral mode, instead of being in OTG
> host mode. As for 500ma . .  that's all you're going to get anyway, so
> maybe that is your problem.
>
> Anyway, the idea was to get the USB port out of host mode. Still not sure
> it would work, but I'm starting to wonder now if your problem is power
> related. As in power provided to you hackRF. Personally, I think it is a
> bit ridiculous that such a great piece of hardware is only power-able via
> USB ?!
>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 6:23 AM, Stephen P <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Well thanks for the help, but I guess that I'm going to have to use some
>> other hardware for this project. Based on all of the other (unresolved)
>> posts going back years, it seems the BBB just doesn't have stable USB
>> support.
>>
>> A few posts below the one you're referring to, they just disable the
>> kernel config option instead. It looks like it didn't really help anyway,
>> and the only thing that worked was to power the board via USB instead of
>> barrel plug, but then you can only get 500ma.
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 10:24 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Here is the post I was talking about:
>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/beagleboard/reboot|sort:relevance/beagleboard/2yOpE3XYJ1Y/gXB5oSuM7VAJ
>>>
>>> lisarden's 4th or 5th post, he talks about modifying board-am335xevm.c.
>>>
>>> Anyway Im not sure this will fix anything. It is only a gut feeling I
>>> get when reading all the posts on the internet, and the "host" part of the
>>> error message. That you, and others are getting. I've been reading about a
>>> lot of musb host mode errors over the lat 2-3 years . . .
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 7:05 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just noticed that on my image too . .
>>>>
>>>> william@xanbustester:~$ zcat /proc/config.gz | grep OTG
>>>> # CONFIG_USB_OTG is not set
>>>> # CONFIG_USB_OTG_WHITELIST is not set
>>>> # CONFIG_USB_OTG_BLACKLIST_HUB is not set
>>>> # CONFIG_USB_OTG_FSM is not set
>>>> # CONFIG_USB_FOTG210_HCD is not set
>>>> # CONFIG_USB_FOTG210_UDC is not set
>>>>
>>>> Although I do recall someone posting a month or two ago in relation to
>>>> the auto kernel reboots, how to disable the OTG USB stuff. I think it was a
>>>> kernel level fix.
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 7:01 PM, Stephen Pape <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just checked out the code to attempt a build, and it looks like the 
>>>>> kernel
>>>>> config
>>>>> <https://github.com/archlinuxarm/PKGBUILDs/blob/master/core/linux-am33x/config>
>>>>>  already
>>>>> has CONFIG_USB_OTG disabled
>>>>> <https://github.com/archlinuxarm/PKGBUILDs/blob/master/core/linux-am33x/config#L4042>,
>>>>> unless I'm looking at the wrong configuration file somehow.
>>>>>
>>>>> -Stephen
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 11:29:47 AM UTC-4, William Hermans
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *They have pio mode set too..*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *https://github.com/archlinuxarm/PKGBUILDs/blob/master/core/linux-am33x/config#L4133-L4134
>>>>>>> <https://github.com/archlinuxarm/PKGBUILDs/blob/master/core/linux-am33x/config#L4133-L4134>*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> * ARCH arm, sync's with our patchset, so it's almost exactly the
>>>>>>> same as*
>>>>>>> * linux-image-4.2.0-bone2 in our debian repo..*
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> * Regards,*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ok, so trying a Debian image probably would not solve the problem
>>>>>> then. However, I'm curious if disabling OTG on USB will fix it. Assuming
>>>>>> the device Stephen is using does not require OTG USB . . .
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 7:55 AM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Stephen Pape <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> > I'm using Arch Linux with all packages updated (kernel
>>>>>>> 4.2.0-1-ARCH). I
>>>>>>> > noticed the older posts as well, but I haven't seen anyone offer a
>>>>>>> solution.
>>>>>>> > My guess is that the problem was just never resolved.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> They have pio mode set too..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/archlinuxarm/PKGBUILDs/blob/master/core/linux-am33x/config#L4133-L4134
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ARCH arm, sync's with our patchset, so it's almost exactly the same
>>>>>>> as
>>>>>>> linux-image-4.2.0-bone2 in our debian repo..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> Robert Nelson
>>>>>>> https://rcn-ee.com/
>>>>>>>
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