Re: [beagleboard] ncp349 chip on beagle

2014-05-22 Thread Bayani Custodio
Full wave bridge rectifier, if they make 'me small enough would be the cat's meow. Worked we'll on an old project back in the op amp days. Sent from my iPad On May 21, 2014, at 11:41 PM, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: the ncp349 chip used for overvoltage protection on the dc power

Re: [beagleboard] 4G eMMC Durability?

2014-05-22 Thread Willem Buitendyk
I wasn't seeing data corruption due to Linux but from the cards going completely kaput. No amount of effort seemed to restore them. I was under the impression the eMMC used MLC rather than TLC or MBC? That would imply a different controller and ideally a much longer lifespan. On

[beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Oscar Castiblanco
Hi all, I wanted to ask two question regarding commercial usage. 1. About the arrangement to buy a beagle board black without logo mentioned by Gerald. Who handles this arrangement?, CircuitCo does not answer mails and I had not success to contact them. 2. Now Beagle board black will come with

Re: [beagleboard] Bootloader, MLO, u-boot and boot button

2014-05-22 Thread Alberto Potenza
Dear all, thanks for your answer: maybe move resistors is the better solution for me. Thanks again. Alberto -- 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

[beagleboard] Re: Connect two BeagleBoneBlack between USB serial cable with IP over USB

2014-05-22 Thread longqi90
Thanks, Really help me On Thursday, January 30, 2014 7:49:50 AM UTC+8, Brandon I wrote: Yes it is! The beaglebone gets the ip from a hardcoded value and the dev PC gets the ip from a dhcp server running on the beaglebone. The beaglebones usb ip is set and the dhcp server is launched in

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Official eQEP driver Support

2014-05-22 Thread Jason Kridner
On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 4:59 AM, Teknoman117 linux.robotd...@gmail.comwrote: I don't believe that actually will change the I/O configuration. For the pin ctrl entry to be adopted, it needs to be used by some driver. Turns out there is a pinmux helper device. Check out this blog post:

Re: [beagleboard] windows internet connection sharing - beagle connected to windows over usb

2014-05-22 Thread Eric Fort
On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, May 21, 2014, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: could someone who has made this work actually describe how to do it? My windows laptop has an internet connection (over wireless). that same laptop

Re: [beagleboard] BBB, SGX and Qt 4.8.6 problems

2014-05-22 Thread Marcel von Kannen
Well, I didn't saw my first post (this one) in the topic list and didn't receive a message. After writing my second post, it came up in the topic list AND I received an e-mail (in both cases with activated e-mail subscription). But I'd really appreciate it if we could stay on-topic. Am

Re: [beagleboard] windows internet connection sharing - beagle connected to windows over usb

2014-05-22 Thread Jason Kridner
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 7:36 AM, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 5:15 AM, Jason Kridner jkrid...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, May 21, 2014, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: could someone who has made this work actually describe how to do it? My

Re: [beagleboard] windows internet connection sharing - beagle connected to windows over usb

2014-05-22 Thread Eric Fort
OSX is unix, unix just works but alas, I'm stuck with a windows laptop. Bootable linux cd may be an option but really at this point looking to document a solution for those on Microsoft hosts. Anyone else familiar with windows ICS for this config? Thanks, Eric On Thu, May 22, 2014 at

[beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-22 Thread mike rankin
Lame question here: I have the old Rev B with Debian on an 8Gig microSD and Angstrom that I never use installed in flash. I've had no problems installing whatever I need or running out of space because of the 8Gigs of storage. Is there any disadvantage to this other then maybe slower speed?

[beagleboard] UART-4

2014-05-22 Thread Aswin
Hi, I have an application in which I need to transmit data bidirectionally between a 5V microcontroller and Beaglebone Black. Please provide hints on how to go about accessing UART-4 of BBB and also what would be the easiest way to save the data received by BBB in a txt file. I'm running

[beagleboard] Re: UART-4

2014-05-22 Thread Aswin
I found too many articles on UART and I'm totally confused. On Thursday, May 22, 2014 6:06:16 PM UTC+5:30, Aswin wrote: Hi, I have an application in which I need to transmit data bidirectionally between a 5V microcontroller and Beaglebone Black. Please provide hints on how to go about

[beagleboard] Interconnecting two Beagle Bone Blacks

2014-05-22 Thread Rasmus Prentow
Hi I'm trying to connect two beagle bones, such that they can communicate using TCP. My first attempt is to use the USB cable by plugin the USB-cable into USB port one one machine and the MicroUSB port on the other. The machine with the main USB port does not add the interface for the USB

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-22 Thread Maxim Podbereznyy
If BBxxx could get a hardware video coder/decoder, like RPi has, it would explode the world of embedded hobbyists! :) 2014-05-22 16:28 GMT+04:00 mike rankin 0mik...@gmail.com: Lame question here: I have the old Rev B with Debian on an 8Gig microSD and Angstrom that I never use installed in

Re: [beagleboard] ncp349 chip on beagle

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
It will not protect against reverse polarity.A full wave rectifier will cause a voltage drop and then you o longer have 5V. Yes I could have added some reverse protection, but I must admit out of 200,00 boards shipped I have sen about 10 cases of reverse polarity. So adding he cost to all boards

Re: [beagleboard] Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-22 Thread Charles Steinkuehler
On 5/21/2014 10:12 PM, William Hermans wrote: Robert, just curious. What do you use for your native compile machine ? I was recently looking at the wanderboard, but did not see any mention of Debian on their wiki. But I also did not dig very deep. Mostly I am looking for a reasonably priced

Re: [beagleboard] Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
It is not AM4x. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 8:15 AM, Charles Steinkuehler char...@steinkuehler.net wrote: On 5/21/2014 10:12 PM, William Hermans wrote: Robert, just curious. What do you use for your native compile machine ? I was recently looking at the wanderboard, but did not see

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
You can build it yourself. The white label program at CCO has been suspended until they get their production capacity increased. As to the second question, I defer the SW folks. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:30 AM, Oscar Castiblanco ojot...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, I wanted to ask two

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Robert Nelson
2. Now Beagle board black will come with debian installed. Has It some consequence to the commercial use? I mean, Debian is GNU licensed, can a product be sell containing Debian and proprietary software running over it? If you are purely moving your application from an Angstrom install to a

[beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Oscar Castiblanco
Thanks for your answers. Regarding software, I am still lost. I read follow this interesting presentation: http://coscup.org/2010/slides/14_1_1630_gpl_enforcement.pdf and as far as I understand, I would not be allowed to sell a product based on the beagle bone black (without logo) with the

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Oscar Castiblanco ojot...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your answers. Regarding software, I am still lost. I read follow this interesting presentation: http://coscup.org/2010/slides/14_1_1630_gpl_enforcement.pdf and as far as I understand, I would not be

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:17 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 8:51 AM, Oscar Castiblanco ojot...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for your answers. Regarding software, I am still lost. I read follow this interesting presentation:

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 05/22/2014 09:18 AM, Gerald Coley wrote: You can build it yourself. The white label program at CCO has been suspended until they get their production capacity increased. Ugh. Do you have any more information on that? Circuitco is totally unresponsive about the status of our various orders.

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
This is why I do not recommend using it in products. I will have them contact you. Our boards for our distributors have #1 priority. Until CCO gets the additional capacity online, all boards go there. I will have them contact you. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:25 AM, Dr. Michael J.

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
Michael, Did you get a response from CCO? Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 9:44 AM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.orgwrote: This is why I do not recommend using it in products. I will have them contact you. Our boards for our distributors have #1 priority. Until CCO gets the additional

[beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Greg Ratzel
I am not a lawyer, but I think you are misunderstanding what the license pertains to. Most people are writing their own application that runs on the BeagleBone. In your case, it may be written in Java and run on a JVM that has a GPL license, but unless you are modifying the JVM code itself, I

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-22 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 05/22/2014 11:18 AM, Gerald Coley wrote: Michael, Did you get a response from CCO? Yes. Thank you! - Mike -- 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

[beagleboard] Re: Sound output - Ubuntu on BBxm

2014-05-22 Thread ozkannn01
Just try to play with parameters available in alsamixer. # alsamixer Regards, Ozkan. On Friday, February 28, 2014 5:18:20 PM UTC, gmsmith...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am running a Ubuntu 12.04LTS on BBxm for some time now and am very pleased with it. It does, however, lacked the sound

[beagleboard] Re: UART-4

2014-05-22 Thread Joshua Datko
I did a blog post showing how to use UART4 to talk to an ATmega328p [1]. My ATmega was at 3.3V though, so you'll need to use logic level converters (MOSFETs) to convert between your 5V micro and the Beagle, which operates at 3.3V logic levels. This blog post [2] uses the 5V version and shows how

[beagleboard] MediaTek (Logic Supply) Wi-Fi adapter for BBB and Debian

2014-05-22 Thread Russ Hall
If anyone could please write a small tutorial on getting this adapter working on the Rev. C BBB it would be appreciated. It was said that Debian already supported this hardware but it does not work. Compiling my own drivers is not user-friendly! I downloaded the driver files from MediaTek and

[beagleboard] Re: mmc2 on beaglebone black

2014-05-22 Thread Alberto Potenza
Hi, no results...searched a lot around but..nothing. Sorry. Regards. -- 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

Re: [beagleboard] Bootloader, MLO, u-boot and boot button

2014-05-22 Thread lee
Yes, changing the boot sequence with the simple hardware hack will work, but is there some reason you can't do the even simpler thing of just not making the eMMC bootable? If it's erased, or does not contain an MLO, then the board will boot from the SD card. On Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Re: [beagleboard] MediaTek (Logic Supply) Wi-Fi adapter for BBB and Debian

2014-05-22 Thread Robert Nelson
On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Russ Hall rllf...@gmail.com wrote: If anyone could please write a small tutorial on getting this adapter working on the Rev. C BBB it would be appreciated. It was said that Debian already supported this hardware but it does not work. Compiling my own drivers

Re: [beagleboard] ncp349 chip on beagle

2014-05-22 Thread Eric Fort
Thanks Gerald. You make a good point about the returns you see. It would be interesting to know if those numbers are due to many if not most powering boards from usb due to it's immense ubiquity and popularity. While I generally try to be careful in getting things right including checking things

Re: [beagleboard] ncp349 chip on beagle

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
Actually, USB power is not all that common. A lot of people have a cape they are using or Ethernet, so that is typically more than a USB port can supply. So we see more DC power applications. Also, a lot of the USB power ends up going to the FTDI device on the board as it is activated when

Re: [beagleboard] Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-22 Thread John Syn
From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 6:16 AM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Received my 4GB eMMC BBB It is not AM4x. Well, that is good news. Gerald

Re: [beagleboard] 4G eMMC Durability?

2014-05-22 Thread Brandon I
MLC NAND enables around 10k write cycles SLC NAND enables more than 100k write cycles. And, of course, these are the number of cycles for whole erase blockshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_memory#Block_erasure. If you write one byte and flush the operation to your flash disk, you're

[beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Miroslav Rudišin
I've managed to damage BBB when I was disconnecting power input cable from it. Is the following issue of old Beaglebone still valid for the BBB? http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBone#Board_Does_Not_Power_On.2C_Power_LED_Flashes.5BAll_Revisions.5D Just wondering, I might have damaged it

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
You really need to power down the board and not pull out the power. Whatever the cause, the board needs to be repaired. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:57 PM, Miroslav Rudišin rudi...@gmail.com wrote: I've managed to damage BBB when I was disconnecting power input cable from it. Is the

Re: [beagleboard] Received my 4GB eMMC BBB

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
Agreed. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 1:50 PM, John Syn john3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 6:16 AM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re:

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Miroslav Rudišin
By powering down you mean either: - issuing power off sequence from the OS - holding power button for 8 seconds Or is it also good enough just disconnecting power supply from wall outlet? Thanks. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because

[beagleboard] Re: 4G eMMC Durability?

2014-05-22 Thread darknessh
how you created your rootfs ext4 format? your files are in the same partition rootfs? Em quarta-feira, 21 de maio de 2014 16h21min20s UTC-3, Willem Buitendyk escreveu: I have about 150 beaglebone's running wild over a large geographical area, basically all over British Columbia. When I

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
You should be able to just press the power button once briefly and it shutdown. Assuming the image you are running has it. The latest image does have it. After it powers down, then you can remove the power. We need to make sure the PMIC powers down all the rails to the processor in order.

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Miroslav Rudišin
OK, thanks. You might consider adding this information into the manual. On Thursday, May 22, 2014 9:25:07 PM UTC+2, Gerald wrote: You should be able to just press the power button once briefly and it shutdown. Assuming the image you are running has it. The latest image does have it.

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread John Syn
From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 12:25 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com beagleboard@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once You should be able to just

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Gerald Coley
I will add it to the manual. But then again, I just decided this today, so I would appreciate giving me a little time to get it in there. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:28 PM, John Syn john3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org Reply-To:

Re: [beagleboard] MediaTek (Logic Supply) Wi-Fi adapter for BBB and Debian

2014-05-22 Thread Russ Hall
Thanks, I'll install that new image and see how it goes. On Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:47:27 AM UTC-5, RobertCNelson wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 11:34 AM, Russ Hall rll...@gmail.comjavascript: wrote: If anyone could please write a small tutorial on getting this adapter working on the

Re: [beagleboard] Board Does Not Power On, Power LED Flashes Once

2014-05-22 Thread Miroslav Rudišin
Yes, I see it in the C.1 doc. It could be more imperative than just recomendation, but it is there. Thanks for fast action. On Thursday, May 22, 2014 11:48:19 PM UTC+2, Gerald wrote: Done. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.orgjavascript: wrote:

[beagleboard] beagle bone dc power connector

2014-05-22 Thread Eric Fort
What is the proper size for the beagle bone DC power connector? The SRM says, 2.1MM center positive x 5.5mm outer barrel but a number of connectors I have that state 2.1x5.5mm will not mate as they are to large outside diameter and they measure 5.5mm OD as stated. A 5mm OD connector seems to fit

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black: Reading GPIO at High Frequencies

2014-05-22 Thread John Syn
From: edwin.j@gmail.com Reply-To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 4:53 PM To: beagleboard@googlegroups.com Cc: ej...@yahoo.com Subject: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black: Reading GPIO at High Frequencies I would like to continuously read the status of an IO

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Official eQEP driver Support

2014-05-22 Thread Nathaniel Lewis
Damn, now that its in the kernel i'm going to have to maintain backwards compatibility =P. As far as eQEP goes, I think you can enable eQEP 0 without any conflictions. (P9.42 = eQEP0A_in, P9.27 = eQEP0B_in, P9.25 = eQEP0_strobe, and P9.41 = eQEP0_index - all at mode 1). I read above someone

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black: Reading GPIO at High Frequencies

2014-05-22 Thread edwin . j . slv
Thanks for the quick response. I will definitely look into it On Thursday, May 22, 2014 5:35:26 PM UTC-7, john3909 wrote: From: edwin...@gmail.com javascript: Reply-To: beagl...@googlegroups.com javascript: Date: Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 4:53 PM To: beagl...@googlegroups.com javascript:

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Official eQEP driver Support

2014-05-22 Thread James Zapico
eQEP2 is connected to two sets of pins, one of which may also be exposed without disabling the HDMI. Here are the pins: 0x038 0x24 /* P8_16 = GPIO2_12 = EQEP2_index, MODE4 */ 0x03C 0x24 /* P8_15 = GPIO2_13 = EQEP2_strobe, MODE4 */ 0x030 0x34 /*

[beagleboard] Beagle as a weblogger?

2014-05-22 Thread javajoe4
Hi Everyone, Just wondering if anyone has used the Beaglebone (BB) a data logger (ie. weblogger). That is to collect weblogs from my Linksys router. Within the router there is an option to forward weblogs to an IP address of my choice. Since the BB has an ethernet interface was wondering

[beagleboard] Re: Mono problem on Angstrom

2014-05-22 Thread bandholm
Did anybody get a solution to this issue? Having the same problem! Den søndag den 16. februar 2014 00.47.45 UTC+1 skrev Frank Applin: Hi, I know there people that have gotten Mono working on the BBB running Angstrom. I am fairly new to Linux and BBB, but I have many years of programming

RE: [beagleboard] Beagle as a weblogger?

2014-05-22 Thread William Pretty Security
Doesn’t sound like a problem. You might want to have the ‘bone write the logs to an external (USB) drive to save the number of writes to the uSD card. http://www.packtpub.com/building-a-home-security-system-with-beaglebone/book From: beagleboard@googlegroups.com

Re: [beagleboard] Re: PRU Pin Mux

2014-05-22 Thread foreverska
There we are. I got it working using C24. That's incredibly confusing. What's config pin's deal here: debian@beaglebone:~/Desktop/riot_bin$ sudo config-pin -q P8.15 P8_15 Mode: pruin debian@beaglebone:~/Desktop/riot_bin$ sudo config-pin -q P8.45 Pin is not modifyable: P8_45 lcd_data0

Re: [beagleboard] Re: requires to be root to ping!!

2014-05-22 Thread neckTwi
Hi Nelson, I installed 3.14.x from http://rcn-ee.net/deb/raring-armhf/v3.14.4-bone4/install-me.sh and then as you said I looked in /boot/uboot/uEnv.txt for line

[beagleboard] Re: Interconnecting two Beagle Bone Blacks

2014-05-22 Thread foreverska
I'm not 100% that the driver for that exists in ArmHF. What's dmesg say after you plug it in? At any rate why not a crossover cable? or through your home router? On Thursday, May 22, 2014 7:38:09 AM UTC-5, Rasmus Prentow wrote: Hi I'm trying to connect two beagle bones, such that they