Re: [beagleboard] Storing and updating global variables for use between power cycles

2019-11-20 Thread graham
Or, another simple way to get around eMMC wearout is to run from the microSD card, rather than the eMMC. Buy an oversize, quality, microSD card, such as a Samsung, with a good internal wear leveling mechanism. It is getting hard to find quality ones smaller than 32 GB these days. Even though you

Re: [beagleboard] Storing and updating global variables for use between power cycles

2019-11-19 Thread Indiaaditya Networks
Hi all, I think writing to the memory by monitoring voltage has it's limitations. For a small project there is a limited time available and there are only these many tests that one can have when testing the instrument developed. So writing continuously should be implemented. In a similar situation

[beagleboard] Storing and updating global variables for use between power cycles

2019-11-18 Thread bryan . ritchie2
Something that can be stored and called upon at boot time to be used in a main python function -- 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

[beagleboard] Storing and updating global variables for use between power cycles

2019-11-15 Thread britchie . ipa
I am in need of a global variable(s) to store encoder data on a few motors that I have attached to my beaglebone. In the event of a power down, I need to be able to recall the last encoder position (since it is not absolute) of a particular motor. I would like to find a few free memory bocks on