Hi John,

On Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 6:49 AM <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Robert,
>
> The problem is the cape was built and tested with the older SLOTs based 
> Debian.  Most of the links and books refer to this.  Now we no longer have 
> them.  So I'm trying to write myself a new user guide so that in 3 months 
> when I've forgotten everything I don't have waste hours sifting through out 
> of date information all over again.
>
> 1. From the command line how do I show which capes are detected since I can't 
> cat $SLOTS anymore?

1a: cat /proc/cmdline
1b: look at serial boot log

> 2. This no longer works:  cat /sys/bus/i2c/devices/1-0057/eeprom | hexdump -C
>      a) How do I find my cape eeprom
>      b) How do I dump my cape eeprom?

This looks like an i2c error, i'll look at this week..

but try, resetting the pinmux..

debian@test-bbb-2:~$ config-pin P9_19 i2c
debian@test-bbb-2:~$ config-pin P9_20 i2c

> 3. Is there something more up to date than this for programming a new cape 
> eeprom or is this still valid.
>              https://github.com/jbdatko/eeprom_tutorial/blob/master/eeprom.md
>     if it's not valid is there a document that is?

The original eeprom document has not changed since the 3.8.x era...

> 4. There were questions in the previous postings about error messages.

But not important enough to restate..

> 5. If I write a new dts do I have to
>     a) make src/arm/BB-W1-P8.11-00A0.dtbo
>     b) sudo make install
>     c) reboot every time to test this?

Yeap, that's the minimal needed..

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
https://rcn-ee.com/

-- 
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/CAOCHtYiyfjzewR2NmwS89SaByU5q7eHT9LC9r8pzMkGqeZtmKw%40mail.gmail.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to