Gerald,
Luckily all of mine are "A5C" and the processor says XAM3359.  I got lucky 
on that one and will pay closer attention to that in the future for cold 
temperature operation.  Thanks!


On Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 11:32:09 AM UTC-5, Gerald wrote:
>
> BBB uses the AM3358 processor.
>
> Gerald
>
> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 10:29 AM, Steve French <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
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>> Gerald,
>> Not sure why you say "You would need a new processor and memory for 
>> sure."  The BBB uses the Sitara XAM3359AZCZ100, and according to page9 
>> of this datasheet <http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/am3359.pdf>, it says 
>> it should operate down to -40degC.  Even this eMMC datasheet 
>> <http://media.digikey.com/pdf/Data%20Sheets/Micron%20Technology%20Inc%20PDFs/EMMC_Series.pdf>
>>  
>> says it will operate down to -20degC.
>>
>> Not sure what is happening here, but I have had the 2GB model work fine 
>> down to almost 0degF (-18degC), although I never did keep track of how cold 
>> it really got.  I can see now that I was pretty close to the edge of 
>> trouble.  Admittedly this past december2015 show only got below 0degC once 
>> or twice, but I had 9 BBBs outside running without trouble.
>> --
>> Respectfully,
>> frenchy (Steve French)
>> www.voltvision.com
>>
>>
>> On Thursday, January 7, 2016 at 10:42:10 AM UTC-5, Gerald wrote:
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>>> All it take is one. You would need a new processor and memory for sure. 
>>> Most of the passives should be OK.
>>>
>>> Gerald
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 9:26 AM, Steve Moser <[email protected]> 
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thank you. Any way to modifying an existing?  
>>>>
>>>> What components sort of die in the cold?
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