Yes, the issue is not that USB connector. Hot plug has been talked about for a very long time. If adding an extra drop solder would fix that, I would certainly make that happen.
Gerald On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Tony DiCola <t...@tonydicola.com> wrote: > Looks like the USB issue is just this software problem: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/beagleboard/uWMNdBv_aPg Booting > up with the device in the USB host port seemed to work. Yikes, that's > really a nasty bug that hotplug doesn't work. > > > On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:59:52 PM UTC-8, Tony DiCola wrote: >> >> The card was just being inserted like normal--no excessive force. Like I >> said even before it broke the SD reader wasn't working. When I held the >> boot button down and applied power the Beaglebone never flashed any lights >> to show it go through booting (even after waiting 10+ seconds with the >> button held down). After fixing the solder joints on the SD reader the >> exact same SD card booted up just fine on the first try. Clearly there was >> something wrong with the joint before it broke. >> >> Also for what it's worth I'm noticing wonkiness with the USB connector >> which is near the SD card reader. When I plug devices like mice, etc. in >> and run lsusb I don't see any new USB devices. Going to try testing the >> USB connections with a multimeter to see if they're all connected. >> >> On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:39:00 PM UTC-8, rh_ wrote: >>> >>> On Tue, 11 Feb 2014 08:17:07 -0600 >>> Gerald Coley <ger...@beagleboard.org> wrote: >>> >>> > Takes a lot of force to rip a connector out of a solder pool that >>> > deep. >>> >>> Yeah, was thinking that myself, that looks like someone doesn't know >>> how to use SD card slots. If you're applying that much force to rip that >>> out and continue to apply the force then you need to understand that >>> forcing anything mechanical almost always leads to breakage. >>> >>> -- > 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 beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- 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 beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.