Re: [beagleboard] Rev C processor in adafruit website - AM3359 ?

2014-07-31 Thread Gerald Coley
All rev C boards have the AM3358 processor. We have been using the AM3358 as of rev B. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Revision_C_.28Production_Version.29 The Adafruit website is wrong. Gerald On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 8:12 PM, John Syn john3...@gmail.com wrote: From:

Re: [beagleboard] Full HD video out will cause $45 to ???

2014-07-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Well, considering the fact that it will take a whole new processor and a totally new design, I would say yes it will be more than the current $55 price. Right now it can do 1920x1080 @ 24FPS. Gerald On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:50 PM, jnjservices...@gmail.com wrote: Will there be cost hike if

Re: [beagleboard] RIP Never Used BBB

2014-07-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Yep. That will kill it. Gerald On Tue, Jul 29, 2014 at 10:42 PM, candyfli...@gmail.com wrote: hello people, please excuse my for my Tarzan English. first connect my BBB with a 5V supply 4A with the negative in the middle, might have killed her so easily? now with the positive in the

Re: [beagleboard] BBB Debian Corrupt LCD

2014-07-30 Thread Gerald Coley
If you read the manual, you will see that these lines are also connected to the HDMI chip. To use it also as an LCD panel, you need to buffer these signals and account for any noise that may be introduced as a result of the loading of these 6ma drive signals my the HDMI chip. Gerald On Wed,

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BBB Debian Corrupt LCD

2014-07-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Still could be the same issue. What buffer are you using to drive the signals to the LVDS device? Are the trace lengths match to insure that all the setup and hold times are met by having all signals with the same delay? Gerald On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:40 AM, James S s190...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] Beagleboard-xm avaliability

2014-07-30 Thread Gerald Coley
They only sale though distributors so it is up to the distributor to handle this.The idea of setting up a production line, loading the parts to build one board would make the cost of this board around $500. Orders would need to be entered by the distributors. I am not sure any of them would be

Re: [beagleboard] Re: RIP Never Used BBB

2014-07-30 Thread Gerald Coley
But, our goal was as low a price as we can get. Adding a protection against all the things that could happen means it would have to be water poof and withstand 220 VAC on the input. That is more than $10 to $12. Reading the manual and the wiki is free. Gerald On Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 2:50

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Maximum current on GPIO?

2014-07-28 Thread Gerald Coley
6mA. No. Gerald On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 9:03 AM, PLyttle rksta...@gmail.com wrote: This question has been asked and answered before. There is a search box with a big blue button marked Search next to it. I suggest you use it. The document you need is the processor data sheet. (SPRS717F)

Re: [beagleboard] Connecting a 5050 RGB LED

2014-07-28 Thread Gerald Coley
I would really need to see a datasheet to answer your question. I doubt very much that 6mA is enough to turn the LEDs on, especially if it likes to see 5V in its natural environment. Gerald On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 9:48 AM, Energia dred...@gmail.com wrote: I got this single 5050 RGB LED

Re: [beagleboard] Connecting a 5050 RGB LED

2014-07-28 Thread Gerald Coley
Well, it won't be bright for sure. Maybe not even on. But as long as the 3.3V is taken from the expansion header it should be OK. As to 1K, that would be safe. Gerald On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Energia dred...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks, Gerald. Well, here it says for this module: Red

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Bricked board! Completely erased NAND!

2014-07-24 Thread Gerald Coley
Your link gives me an error. None of the boards have NAND per se. The either have eMMC (BeagleBone Black) or an SD card. Which board do you have? Gerald On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 5:09 PM, catherinepav...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, I doubt any of you still check this thread, but on the off

Re: [beagleboard] JTAG Header Connection

2014-07-24 Thread Gerald Coley
It cannot be fixed if you rip pads off the board. Gerald On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:36 AM, ksathish...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have tried to solder my BBB with Jtag Connector on my own. But while soldering, the copper pads from Pin 3 and 5 came off from the BBB header. How can I fix it?

Re: [beagleboard] HELP. dead beagleboneblack

2014-07-24 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes it does sound like it is dead. If the power LED does not come on, that indicates that it has an issue. I suggest you try getting an RMA. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#RMA_Support Gerald On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:29 AM, ksathish...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, The problem

Re: [beagleboard] USB Powered Hub and Beaglebone Black

2014-07-24 Thread Gerald Coley
Plug in a power supply to the external HUB. Gerald On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 11:32 AM, gobbligook...@gmail.com wrote: I have a beaglebone black. the challenge I face is that I require multiple powered USB devices to be connected to it while only using one power source - the BBB 5V DC

Re: [beagleboard] Powering BBB from Expansion Headers

2014-07-23 Thread Gerald Coley
It means that the TPS65217C has encountered an issue and is shutting down. Sounds like you popped the processor and it needs to be replaced. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Expansion_Header_Usage

Re: [beagleboard] why beaglebone black died

2014-07-22 Thread Gerald Coley
I can't answer your question. I do not have enough information.. If you would like to send me a schematic I can take a look at it and see fi I can see an issue, You might also check here: http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Improper_Power_DownAll_Revisions

Re: [beagleboard] think I blew bbb what to do?

2014-07-21 Thread Gerald Coley
http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#RMA_Support Gerald On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: No. I suggest you request an RMA. Gerald On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 4:15 AM, neo...@gmail.com wrote: I think I proded a gpio pin with wrong

Re: [beagleboard] think I blew bbb what to do?

2014-07-21 Thread Gerald Coley
No. I suggest you request an RMA. Gerald On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 4:15 AM, neo...@gmail.com wrote: I think I proded a gpio pin with wrong voltage and it turned off. Unplug everything and wont turn on. The power led blinks when you hit the power button or plug in a power. Its and elemental

Re: [beagleboard] what to do BBB dead

2014-07-21 Thread Gerald Coley
Request an RMA. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#RMA_Support Gerald On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 3:48 PM, neo...@gmail.com wrote: What can I do. I think I connected a pin wrong and it turned off. Now when I plug it in or hit the power button the power led just blinks once and

Re: [beagleboard] Maximum SD card size for BBB

2014-07-21 Thread Gerald Coley
And I can confirm this is correct. Gerald On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: so can someone link to something definitive stating that for the beagle bone (black) 32GB SDHC

Re: [beagleboard] eMMC pins on P8 question about section 8.1.2 of Rev C.1 reference manual

2014-07-18 Thread Gerald Coley
I will check into this. In the meantime, check the processor datasheet. http://www.ti.com/product/am3358 Gerald On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 9:47 PM, jpe...@aosense.com wrote: Hello, In the C.1 version of the reference manual, Section 8.1.2 begins with a statement about the 10 eMMC pins

Re: [beagleboard] eMMC pins on P8 question about section 8.1.2 of Rev C.1 reference manual

2014-07-18 Thread Gerald Coley
OK On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 8:29 AM, jstam...@gmail.com wrote: GPIO1_[0-5] show up as mode 1 in the pins file. -- 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

Re: [beagleboard] Beaghlebone Black stone dead

2014-07-18 Thread Gerald Coley
Request an RMA. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#RMA_Support We will see if we can recover the eMMC data. Make sure you add that to the RMA request. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Improper_Power_DownAll_Revisions Gerald On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 2:20

Re: [beagleboard] Enable LDO2 on TPS65217C PMIC

2014-07-17 Thread Gerald Coley
Power button has an internal pullup inside the TPS65217C to the DC in rail.You do not need the external pullup. Gerald On Thu, Jul 17, 2014 at 7:05 AM, Michael Doherty mzdohe...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to use an external button to control power on/off on BBB. I currently have a momentary

Re: [beagleboard] Measuring a BBB's own supply voltage

2014-07-17 Thread Gerald Coley
If you added an external power measurement device that is read via one of the serial ports. That would only measure the power of the code that is reading the power device. I am not sure if you are looking for na average or just a single point in time. Gerald On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 5:39 PM,

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglexm

2014-07-11 Thread Gerald Coley
As long as people place orders. Give them time to build it. They will build it. They are not building them on speculation of need. Since BB come out the other three boards have dropped off significantly. I don't think e have built any of the original boards in 3 years or so. But, if somene orders

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black Power Supply

2014-07-10 Thread Gerald Coley
It will fry the board.Max voltage is 5V. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBone_Black_Accessories Gerald On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 5:03 PM, adrian_hotmai...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi all, I would like to purchase a power supply for the BeagleBoard Black. I'm currently looking at this:

Re: [beagleboard] setup SPI via DMA

2014-07-09 Thread Gerald Coley
Can you tell us the board you are talking about so we don't have to guess? Gerald On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 5:28 AM, Андрей Кононов andy...@gmail.com wrote: i need to read data from DSP via SPI , somwhere here i found man how to run spi via /dev/spi and it work for me, now i want to try same

Re: [beagleboard] setup SPI via DMA

2014-07-09 Thread Gerald Coley
I am familiar withe Craneboard. It has no DSP. Gerald On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 7:47 AM, Андрей Кононов andy...@gmail.com wrote: this board is similar BeagleBoard среда, 9 июля 2014 г., 16:41:51 UTC+4 пользователь Gerald написал: Interesting. OK. We don't have much support here for that

Re: [beagleboard] raZberry BBB

2014-07-08 Thread Gerald Coley
I suggest you contact those people and ask them.. Gerald On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 2:10 AM, Иван Зайцев i...@jad.ru wrote: https://www.domotiga.nl/projects/domotiga/wiki/Z-Wave_RaZberry Please give me documentation step by step. How connect to pins UART. How activate UART. How install

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Banging my head against WiFi

2014-07-08 Thread Gerald Coley
http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#WIFI_Adapters Gerald On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Jesse Cobra jesseco...@gmail.com wrote: Specifically this model Tp link tl-wn722n And netgear wna1100 n150 Both work out of the box... PNP... On Jul 8, 2014 8:21 AM, Jesse Cobra

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Banging my head against WiFi

2014-07-08 Thread Gerald Coley
The issue makes the susceptibility of some dongles to interference worse. Some dongles work just fine. It is due to the closeness to the HDMI connector. The HDMI connector is grounded. Gerald On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 10:50 AM, jubishop jubis...@gmail.com wrote: i'm still having success with the

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Banging my head against WiFi

2014-07-08 Thread Gerald Coley
It should. Gerald On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 10:57 AM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: Gerald, So if hdmi ( both audio and video ) are disabled via uEnv.txt. Would this make a difference ? On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: The issue

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglexm

2014-07-08 Thread Gerald Coley
We no longer make the xM on a regular basis. We do not sell that many at all these days. We rely on distributors placing orders and stocking them. We then have to schedule them in a couple of times per year. How many boards are you looking for? Gerald On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 11:36 AM, Tony

Re: [beagleboard] Using Relay Module With BBB

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
I can't tell much from a picture. Doe sit have a schematic, or a link to one? If the relays are 5V, then you cannot drive them from a GPIO as it is 3.3V and delivers only about 6mA.. Connecting 5V will blow the processor. You would need a level shifter such as a transistor to drive the relay..

Re: [beagleboard] Start from prototype to final product

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
You can take the deign files and use them to remove the parts you do not need.Chance the schematic and then change the PCB to match. Then have the board made my a contract manufacturer.. You can make it bot form SD by removing the eMMC from your design. Yes, you an boot Debian form the SD.

Re: [beagleboard] From BBB prototype to final product

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
Please look at my earlier answer. Gerald On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 2:26 PM, alessandroche...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I had a prototype on BeagleBone Black now I want to create an Embedded Board for reach the same goal, but with low price and many peripherals integrated. I know that the

Re: [beagleboard] Beaglebone Black won't power on, did I do something wrong? :(

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes, it can get fried if you don't press the power button and allow the PMIC to shut down the power rails in order.. Gerald On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Will Kostelecky will.kostele...@gmail.com wrote: Gerald, who responded to my message, will likely respond to you as well. The BBB is a

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BeagleBone Black RTC?

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
External RTC is the best solution. You could add a battery to the BBB and use it with the right SW. But, depending on how many days you want it to hold time, it may or may not work for you. Gerald On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Fisher Grubb fisher.gr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi David, Yes, I

Re: [beagleboard] Transferring the image to the BBB via TFTP- using Yocto openembedded 1.6

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
It is a non-member thing. Gerald On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 11:34 AM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: Also very odd that this post did not show up on the groups until 2 days later. Unless this was a new user thing. On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 9:31 AM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com

Re: [beagleboard] Using Relay Module With BBB

2014-07-07 Thread Gerald Coley
These transistors, they are active low. We can only sink and drive 6mA. You could try adding a pullups to each signal to pull the voltage higher, Tie then to 3.3V. Gerald On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 2:51 PM, coloneedes...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] BBB - Memory Map

2014-07-03 Thread Gerald Coley
Check the TRM for the processor. http://www.ti.com/product/AM3358/technicaldocuments Flash is eMMC which is the same as an SD card, just on a different interface.. Gerald On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 3:28 AM, Srikanth srikant...@adtl.co.in wrote: To BBB support group, This is srikanth from

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Purchase original Beaglebone (white)

2014-07-03 Thread Gerald Coley
BBB has twice the memory. Gerald On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 5:50 PM, matt.schuckm...@gmail.com wrote: Just to follow up my own question, I was able to get an original BeagleBone with the DDR2 memory (thank you Gerald). And to answer my other question it does consume less power than the

Re: [beagleboard] Re: How do I prevent a SD cardf rom automatic flashing my embedded flash

2014-07-03 Thread Gerald Coley
You unplug the SD card. If the SD card has a flasher image on it, it automatically loads it and flashes the eMMC. That is the way it is designed to work. Gerald On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 9:45 AM, evanspron...@gmail.com wrote: Can you please point me too the (technical) documentation where the

Re: [beagleboard] Can These Boards Power Normal PC Fans?

2014-07-03 Thread Gerald Coley
Uh. No. The I/O are 3.3V and they can deliver about 6 mA maximum. Gerald On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 4:42 PM, 3DFruitBat kesler.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hey! I've got kind of a nebulous project in mind for this summer, and was wondering whether the Beagle Bone Black can easily power a normal

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Buy beagleboard

2014-07-02 Thread Gerald Coley
We have no Malaysia distributors.So, the answer is nowhere. Gerald On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 4:56 AM, Hardik Gohil hardikgohil1...@gmail.com wrote: I am in Malaysia Where i can buy Beagle bone black here On Thursday, January 24, 2013 12:36:28 PM UTC+5:30, Ram Murugesan wrote: Have you

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black + External HD

2014-07-02 Thread Gerald Coley
Maybe. If the Linux kernel supports it and it can run on 500mA. I have not tested it myself. Gerald On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 6:32 AM, Christiano Belli christianobe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi guys, BeagleBone Black will work with 1TB Samsung external HD in its usb? -- For more options,

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black + external HD

2014-07-02 Thread Gerald Coley
See my earlier response. If you are expecting your post to go through immediately, then I suggest you register. Gerald On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 6:37 AM, Christiano Belli christianobe...@gmail.com wrote: Hy guys, BeagleBone Black will work with 1TB Samsung external HD in its usb?

Re: [beagleboard] Upgrade to Rev C?

2014-07-02 Thread Gerald Coley
Nothing. Gerald On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 11:26 AM, george.albert.agui...@gmail.com wrote: Dear Forum, I bought a model A5A early last year as soon as I heard about the BBB, expecting to try out some awesome robotics projects. Unfortunately, my year was fairly busy and I was unable to

Re: [beagleboard] Can I Disable Touch Screen Sampling on an Internally Generated Event?

2014-07-02 Thread Gerald Coley
Real solution is to fix the issue. You just asked how to trigger a shutdown which was my answer. That would not be my solution.Shutting down a touchscreen for x amount of ms will be tough to do.. Gerald On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 2:38 PM, henry.g.mcdon...@gmail.com wrote: Use an interrupt maybe

Re: [beagleboard] PRU GPIO and voltage levels

2014-07-01 Thread Gerald Coley
The pin should be 3.3V if it is connected correctly inside the processor.. Is it connected to anything externally? Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 7:16 PM, krudthebarbar...@gmail.com wrote: So, I have one of the PRU's toggling a GPIO output to create a ~50MHz clock. On the 'scope I can see

Re: [beagleboard] Bluesteel basic option for flash?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
You need to ask the BlueSteal people. Gerald On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Charles Kerr charlesker...@gmail.com wrote: I was looking at the BlueSteel basic. It seems logical to me to have an option to drop HDMI for such a small device (if you are targeting embedded like functions,

Re: [beagleboard] Commercially using the REV C?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
there are no restrictions to using the board in commercial products as long as you understand that the board and the SW will change. Long-tern support of the HW and the SW is not guaranteed in its current form. In other words once we make a change to the board and it is say rev D, then we no

Re: [beagleboard] How to connect a low-cost CMOS imager directly to BBB CPU?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Have you looked at a cape? http://elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBone_Capes I counted two listed at the cape website. Gerald On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 4:05 PM, dvoc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I am looking for a low-cost solution to connect a sub $3 CMOS imager to a sub $6 application

Re: [beagleboard] Shorted my BBB, no power/LED. Can I fix it?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Most likely you killed the processor. You will need to request an RMA to get it fixed. Gerald On Sun, Jun 29, 2014 at 8:38 PM, jdbens cicekn...@gmail.com wrote: I did something careless. I brushed the bottom of the BBB with an exposed USB connector while it was powered on. Now it won't

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Then watch Adafruit as they get weekly shipments. Or try Special Computing.. Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 8:48 AM, Mackenzie themackenziefam...@gmail.com wrote: I have had a BBB rev C on backorder with Jameco since April 9th. Called them last week and they say it is likely to be mid to

Re: [beagleboard] Bluesteel basic option for flash?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
No, I have nothing to do with this one. Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Charles Kerr charlesker...@gmail.com wrote: Ahh, I thought it was another BeagleBone product. I was wondering why it wasn't a BeagleBone blue or something. On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Gerald Coley ger

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Board_Shipments Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Wm Parker Mackenzie themackenziefam...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks. I was under the (mistaken) assumption that all the vendors would be in the same boat. Just cancelled my Jameco order and

Re: [beagleboard] How to connect a low-cost CMOS imager directly to BBB CPU?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
The AM37xx supports a camera interface. It is used in the BeagleBoard-xM. Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 11:47 AM, dvoc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Gerald, thanks for taking the time. Unfortunately, it appears that both of these capes rely on an ASIC to perform the glue logic between the CMOS

Re: [beagleboard] How to connect a low-cost CMOS imager directly to BBB CPU?

2014-06-30 Thread Gerald Coley
It does. AM3730. There is even a CMOS imager add-on board. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoard-xM Gerald On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 1:19 PM, dvoc...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Gerald, thanks for that useful info. The AM37xx does indeed appear to have a video input port capable of

Re: [beagleboard] eMMC alternative part

2014-06-26 Thread Gerald Coley
We have two sources. How many are you looking for? Gerald On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 6:51 PM, Engineer101 sainesh.sola...@altium.com wrote: Hi Everyone, I am just reviewing the parts on the board and was wanting to know if there is an alternative part to use to substitute the eMMC Flash

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BBB DC5V power jack polarity

2014-06-20 Thread Gerald Coley
It is on the Bill Of Material http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#LATEST_PRODUCTION_FILES_.28C.29 Gerald On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 12:14 AM, vgabb...@gmail.com wrote: Can you tell me what the plug number is. I would like to use some parts I have and build a power supply for my

Re: [beagleboard] Rev C. File systems are full??

2014-06-20 Thread Gerald Coley
These are most likely bad boards sent out by Circuitco that are actually Rev B boards with Rev C labels on them. If you think you have one, request an RMA immediately if not sooner and it will be replaced.. Gerald On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 1:11 PM, Robert Nelson robertcnel...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [beagleboard] What are the safe power-down methods?

2014-06-18 Thread Gerald Coley
Pushing the button momentarily should power down the board if the SW supports it. If it does not, then it needs to be fixed. It does work as far as I know on the image we ship with the board. Gerald On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 8:11 PM, ags alfred.g.schm...@gmail.com wrote: I've read what

Re: [beagleboard] BBB won't boot up (PWR Led does a single quick blink)

2014-06-18 Thread Gerald Coley
Request an RMA. http://beagleboard.org/Support/RMA And read this. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Hardware Gerald On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 5:54 PM, v...@victor.so wrote: My BBB (A5A) was working fine with ARM Arch (installed on the eMMC), but since yesterday it won't turn

Re: [beagleboard] Beagleboard-xm avaliability

2014-06-18 Thread Gerald Coley
If the distributors orders boards from us, we will build them. It has not been discontinued. But, unless they order boards, we cannot ship them boards. Gerald On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:04 PM, Francisco de Souza Júnior fsjun...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a Beagleboard-xm to buy in

Re: [beagleboard] Do as Raspberry - Make a Beaglebone Black - Compute Module !? - Why not

2014-06-04 Thread Gerald Coley
We are not interested in getting into the module business as a BeagleBoard branded device. Feel free to do it yourself however. All the information is there. Some people have already made these modules and are out there in the market in various forms.. Gerald On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 8:00 PM,

Re: [beagleboard] beaglebone doesn't work

2014-06-04 Thread Gerald Coley
Did you try it with DC power via the power cpnnector? Gerald On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:24 AM, electronics...@gmail.com wrote: when plug in the beaglebone (black) in mi computer just work for like 5 seconds and then turns off, any idea ? -- For more options, visit

Re: [beagleboard] problem with connecting Beaglebone to the computer

2014-06-04 Thread Gerald Coley
So, is there a chance that you could let everyone know what Operating System your PC is running? That would be very helpful in formulating a response. Gerald On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 1:23 AM, shmoshirza...@gmail.com wrote: I have a problem with my Beaglebone-Black. The computer can't

Re: [beagleboard] BeagleBone Black hang

2014-06-04 Thread Gerald Coley
Can you connect the serial port and look at the messages to get an idea of what is going on? Gerald On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 3:07 AM, leon...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, My BBB sometimes hangs at startup time on the user LED 2. After turning off BBB, wait 10 minuts and turning on, he started

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-06-03 Thread Gerald Coley
Not sure what distributor you are referring to. We are shipping. Now, where your distributor is on the list and where you are on that distributor list, I cannot answer. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Board_Shipments Gerald On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 5:41 AM,

Re: [beagleboard] differences between white and black

2014-06-03 Thread Gerald Coley
DDR3L? PMIC configuration? Gerald On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 2:53 PM, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: If someone assembled a beaglebone black but left off the eMMC and HDMI framer chips what would the differences be between that and the beaglebone white? (other than the white has usb

Re: [beagleboard] Simultaneous boot, Windows and BBB - windows hangs

2014-06-03 Thread Gerald Coley
I have seen this on windows machines when you have a USB thumb drive installed on power up. Gerald On Tue, Jun 3, 2014 at 3:28 PM, Drew Moore pythond...@gmail.com wrote: When I plug a Beaglebone black (Rev B or C) into some of the windows machines I have and power them both on

Re: [beagleboard] Beagleboneblack

2014-06-03 Thread Gerald Coley
It requires 5V. Gerald 2014-06-03 16:04 GMT-05:00 vegasir...@gmail.com: Ho deciso di acquistare Beaglebone black per utilizzarlo con volumio nell''ascolto della musica liquida. Ho scelto Beaglebone black in quanto ho letto su Audioreview che ha un uscita i2s ed è molto curato nelle

Re: [beagleboard] Re: PRU FAQ 2013-05-15

2014-06-02 Thread Gerald Coley
No. It is not possible.Signals are missing on the expansion headers to implement ether-cat. It cannot be done. Gerald On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 11:21 PM, euerka crazyintermi...@gmail.com wrote: Dear all, As i understand it is impossible to implement PRU, ethercat slave on Beagleboard, since

Re: [beagleboard] how hot does the processor on your beaglebone black get? How hot should it get?

2014-06-02 Thread Gerald Coley
The longer you hold your finger on the processor, the hotter the your finger gets. It should run right around 50 C when running at 1GHz. Beaglebone white default was 750MHz. Gerald On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 8:00 PM, John Syn john3...@gmail.com wrote: From: Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com

Re: [beagleboard] how hot does the processor on your beaglebone black get? How hot should it get?

2014-06-02 Thread Gerald Coley
at 750MHZ get? Eric On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 5:16 AM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: The longer you hold your finger on the processor, the hotter the your finger gets. It should run right around 50 C when running at 1GHz. Beaglebone white default was 750MHz. Gerald On Sat

Re: [beagleboard] Did I kill my BBB?

2014-06-02 Thread Gerald Coley
http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#RMA_Support Gerald On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 11:12 AM, William Hermans yyrk...@gmail.com wrote: Contact cicuitco, and ask for an RMA. No power LED from either barrel jack or USB port is not a good sign. On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 6:03 AM, Eric

Re: [beagleboard] Did I kill my BBB?

2014-06-02 Thread Gerald Coley
Then your board is dead. You killed it. Gerald On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 6:38 PM, Jared Turner awy...@gmail.com wrote: I've been trying the BBB alone :( that was my first step. I have no lights what-so-ever. Still have 5.15v at the plug. I have power at the 5v rail, (i assume it's powered

Re: [beagleboard] detecting BBB version?

2014-05-30 Thread Gerald Coley
Read the EEPROM. Gerald On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:08 AM, ivo welch ivo...@gmail.com wrote: easy question---how do I detect in software reliably the type and version of the BBB board that I am running? /iaw -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received

Re: [beagleboard] Custom Beaglbone Black from Circuitco

2014-05-29 Thread Gerald Coley
keyways ), would take a full day or two just for the setup, and a week or slightly longer to shake out the bugs. Meanwhile, the company is losing money until things are running smoothly again. On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.org wrote: 100

Re: [beagleboard] Best way to connect to Arduino via serial?

2014-05-29 Thread Gerald Coley
Just add a buffer like is the one on the BBB schematic for use by the debug port. Or, just use the debug port on the BBB for your serial connection.. Gerald On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 11:38 AM, myerscountr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! I currently have an Arduino Mega 2560, and have pre-ordered one

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Best way to connect to Arduino via serial?

2014-05-29 Thread Gerald Coley
It should. Make sure you hook it up correctly and make the powered side be the BBB side. Gerald On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 2:51 PM, myerscountr...@gmail.com wrote: Cool. Would something like this work? I was looking for a thru-hole equivalent since I'm not good enough at soldering to try

Re: [beagleboard] Re: BBB: lack of memory

2014-05-28 Thread Gerald Coley
If you register, the double posts won't happen. Gerald On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 4:30 AM, poulkjaer...@gmail.com wrote: I'm sorry about the double posting... /Poul C -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [beagleboard] Boot sequence

2014-05-28 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes it would. This is all documented in the SRM. http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#LATEST_PRODUCTION_FILES_.28C.29 Gerald On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 11:44 PM, karlkarpfe...@gmail.com wrote: Assumed there is no eMMC available on BBB, would it boot from SD-card automatically as

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-28 Thread Gerald Coley
Find somebody else to do business with. Gerald On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 12:56 AM, agkr...@gmail.com wrote: Gerald, it seems getting no answer from CCo is a common experience. We have tried on phone, cellphone, fax, email and not received any reply since 8 weeks.As we had bought a four

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Commercial use of BeagleBone

2014-05-28 Thread Gerald Coley
And people wonder why I do not recommend using these boards in products. More capacity is ramping now and so far it is looking good. Gerald On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:03 AM, David Farning dfarn...@gmail.com wrote: Please correct me if I am wrong. At this point everyone involved in the

Re: [beagleboard] Custom Beaglbone Black from Circuitco

2014-05-28 Thread Gerald Coley
100 boards is not a lot of boards. Especially when you have distributors screaming for 50,000 boards to fill their large POs.. Gerald On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 3:38 PM, sixvolts drewko...@gmail.com wrote: There are plenty of things that get built and sold in those kinds of numbers, like

Re: [beagleboard] BBB: lack of memory

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
Rev C has 4GB of eMMC. SD would as you mention, be the other option. Gerald On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 3:35 PM, poulkjaer...@gmail.com wrote: I have asked a similar question before: I can almost not use my BBB any longer, due to lack of memory. Does other Angstrom-users have the same

Re: [beagleboard] Can the BBB get damaged due to a hard power down?

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
This is why there is a power button. I suggest that you go to your PC and yank the power cord. Whether it is running Linux or Windows, I suspect it won't like it. If you can't use the power button, then yes you can design a cape that will let it gracefully shutdown properly. When I designed the

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Applying voltage to I/O pins when unpowered

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
27, 2014 at 5:43 AM, PLyttle rksta...@gmail.com wrote: When Gerald Coley wrote that down, he must have meant just that. He wrote it in big red capitals, so he must have REALLY meant it. ANY I/O pin is not equal to SOME I/O pins By the way If you don't (want to) believe the SRM, why would you

Re: [beagleboard] Engineering Constraints -- power up and power down.

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
And are they willing to give up their Altoids box form factor. It will take more board space to add in these features. Gerald On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:21 AM, David Farning dfarn...@gmail.com wrote: Over the last couple of days there have been several threads about powering the BBB up and

Re: [beagleboard] USB power and Hotplug problem

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
Yes, there is a current restriction on boot up. It is part of the USB standard and imposed by the PC. 100mA max until the ports is recognized by the PC. Gerald On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 5:33 AM, duartecar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've been working with USB Hub from Texas Instruments

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Applying voltage to I/O pins when unpowered

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
No, it has protection on it. It is not on the expansion headers. Gerald On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:45 AM, DLF dumb.looks.f...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Gerald Is the serial debug header included in the scope of the expansion headers? The reason I ask is that last week I was mucking about

Re: [beagleboard] Can the BBB get damaged due to a hard power down?

2014-05-27 Thread Gerald Coley
The power button signals are on the expansion header. Gerald On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 9:46 AM, stino stijndekl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Gerald, Look I'm sorry if you took offence by my comment. It’s an awesome board, don’t let anybody convince you otherwise It's just that I've not seen it

Re: [beagleboard] Beagle Bone power sequencing and power states

2014-05-25 Thread Gerald Coley
It depends on what you plan to do with the DDR state and if you want to preserve it. I have never tired it, but it should be possible. You need to look at the datasheet for the TPS65217C for the power sequencing and power down modes available. Gerald On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 5:47 AM, Eric Fort

Re: [beagleboard] Re: Dude, where's my BeagleBone Black?

2014-05-25 Thread Gerald Coley
We have shipped about 5,200 of them, http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#Board_Shipments Gerald On Sat, May 24, 2014 at 5:52 PM, David Funk dwf...@gmail.com wrote: Had mine for over a week. They are shipping. India might be a bit of a problem. -david On Sat, May 24,

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

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
wrote: Done. Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Gerald Coley ger...@beagleboard.orgwrote: 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

Re: [beagleboard] beagle bone dc power connector

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
The proper size is listed in the SRM. Maybe the ones you are are not exactly to spec. Same connector we have used for what, 6 years now? Gerald On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Eric Fort eric.f...@gmail.com wrote: What is the proper size for the beagle bone DC power connector? The SRM

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

2014-05-23 Thread Gerald Coley
It is a new single core A9 device. This board will have a lot more memory and a lot more memory bandwidth and a lot more MIPS. Gerald On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 8:05 AM, Eamonn BotheringElectrons botheringelectr...@gmail.com wrote: Confused! What's an AM4x? I see AM3x and AM5x on TI's site

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