Well, I don't know where to start. A detailed diagram of the entire system
hookup would help.

Gerald


On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 7:11 PM, Wally Bkg <[email protected]> wrote:

> It happened again, my Beaglebone White crashed as a thunderstorm moved
> through the area.  It is on a UPS, the same UPS as my router ASUS RT-AC56
> and Raspberry Pi2, neither of which glitched in any way.
>
> It does have a lot of interface wiring hooked up but these are very
> thoroughly EMP protected with Transorbs and have been in use for 20+ years
> surviving tropical storm Allison, Hurricane Ike, and many other national
> news worth storms in the Houston area -- this was a pitiful storm by our
> standards never even making the lights noticeably flicker, although the
> UPSes did "beep" once.  This protection was added in a rebuild after EMP
> from Hurricane Alicia wiped out the initial system (pre-IBMPC CMOS logic).
>
> Why is the BBW far more sensitive to this than the RPi2 using similar 2A+
> wall-wart power supplies plugged into the same UPS?
>
> My initial "work-around" would be a watchdog running on the RPi2 to active
> a normally closed relay to interrupt the BBW power supply so it'd restart
> after after the BBW dies.  I've already have in place network monitoring of
> the BBW status and a "heartbeat" to detect when it stops.  But I'd rather
> the BBW didn't crash :(
>
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