Mine was working fine, until I let the battery that was running it die down. Then it wouldn't restart (same lights as in parent photo). Also seemed to be running hot. I was very excited about this board, but I need more reliability then this.
On Thursday, March 30, 2017 at 10:53:30 AM UTC-4, Ted Carancho wrote: > > Help! My BBBL just arrived Monday and was in the middle of porting my > quadcopter code to it. I was able to get 9DOF measurements from it and > decided to take it to the library with me, so I put it back into the static > bag it came with, placed it in the original box in between the ESD foam it > came with and placed it into my backpack. When I took it out, I found that > it was unresponsive. I thought maybe I somehow bricked it by not doing a > shutdown -h before unplugging it, so I tried to follow online directions on > booting from an external uSD card. > > If I power the board from USB or an external 3S Lipo, all I see is the > blue ON LED, the LIPO status LED stuck at 75, and the G and R LED's on > (picture below). If I press the SD button with the uSD already plugged in > and apply power, I don't see any blinking lights that tell me it's booting > from the uSD card. > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-Yc4XsOXH3Mo/WNyzdyE9ZfI/AAAAAAAAAUU/mO37vRZfgvs50Sxu9LFfIMP8Y4SxJQ0BACLcB/s1600/BBBL.JPG> > > > I've tried the Debian 8.7 2017-03-19 > <https://debian.beagleboard.org/images/bone-debian-8.7-lxqt-4gb-armhf-2017-03-19-4gb.img.xz> > IoT > and Debian 8.7 2017-03-19 > <https://debian.beagleboard.org/images/bone-debian-8.7-lxqt-4gb-armhf-2017-03-19-4gb.img.xz> > LXQT > firmware, I tried a 8GB and a 32GB uSDHC card, I tried 2 different USB > cables. When plugged into a USB port, I can't find the network access > point to be able to login using 192.168.7.2, and also I can't ping the > device over it's wireless network after I had configured the wifi using > connman. > > I'm starting to think that the hardware was somehow damaged (but I felt I > took appropriate ESD considerations, and transported it in its box). > > This is my first beagle bone product ever (but have used many Arduino's, > RPI and Intel Edison). Is there some newbie mistake I'm making? Thanks > for your help in advance! > > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/2d4c552e-68ef-40f4-8be9-3251200f0446%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
