On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 8:25 AM Ryan Elliott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello! I've just unboxed my beaglebone blue and followed the introduction to > flash it. I downloaded the image AM3358 Debian 10.3 2020-04-06 4GB SD IoT. I > downloaded etcher and loaded the downloaded image onto an SD. It says it was > successful. I plugged the SD into the BBBL, held down the SD button, and then > plugged in the USB micro. The heartbeat LED does the pulse, and the 1, 2, and > 3 status LEDs will flash randomly for a few seconds as well. Eventually it > settles into the heartbeat flashing, with LED 2 flickering here and there > with the occasional (once every ~5 seconds) LED 1 flash. I've left it and > it's done this for over an hour and nothing has changed. I've read it's > supposed to do the cylon-like sweep and only take ~10 minutes until all the > LEDs turn off correct?
That image you linked to doesn't "flash" out of the box.. Any image with teh word "flasher" in it does that.. https://rcn-ee.net/rootfs/bb.org/testing/2020-04-06/buster-iot/ > > I'm using windows as well. I can connect to its wifi and go to 192.168.8.1 > and it will register and tell me its connected, but I want to connect via > serial. I've tried putty as well and it doesn't register the IP and times out. > > any ideas or anyone experience this before? I appreciate it. Which version of Windows? The USB Serial Port should load automatically in Windows 10 and 8/8.1.. But not Windows 7, as Microsoft only that specific driver in Windows 8.. 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/CAOCHtYhw95khsqiNf%3D_w%2BD1v5uk-GwDWG%2BV1GaW8xdQwwBSkJQ%40mail.gmail.com.
