The problem was fixed on my side with the new kernel https://github.com/RobertCNelson/armv7-multiplatform<https://github.com/RobertCNelson/armv7-multiplatform/blob/v3.13.x/patches/omap3_beagle_xm_rework/0004-ARM-dts-beagle-xm-enable-spidev.patch#L56>
2014-02-19 15:09 GMT+01:00 Illutian Kade <delvan...@gmail.com>: > I RMA-ed it using the Beagle Board website. Took about 20 days, round > trip, to get the board back. I doubt even if I had the skills to replace > circuit chips, I'd would have been able to find it....I have no idea how > they diagnose issues for their boards. > > But you may have another issue. As mine eventually stopped booting back up > after the randomly rebooting for several days. Might be harder for them to > find the issue. As they told me to leave the board in a "failed state" and > ship it to them. But if your's is rebooting, then it will never be in a > 'failed state'. > > > On Wednesday, February 19, 2014 4:49:23 AM UTC-5, Jukka Mykkänen wrote: >> >> Hey, >> >> I have to BBB:s (A6) that boots randomly with Ubuntu installed. How the >> PMIC was fixed, did you do it or send it back to shop?` >> >> -Jukka >> >> maanantai, 10. helmikuuta 2014 21.04.51 UTC+2 Illutian Kade kirjoitti: >>> >>> Turns out it was a faulty PMIC. It's been fixed and is happily blinking >>> away :D >>> >>> On Monday, February 10, 2014 5:55:30 AM UTC-5, Thomas J wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi >>>> any news on this issue ? I have the same problem with my beagle xm, >>>> with linux not running anything and it still reboots after 1 to 5 minutes >>>> If there is anything electric to do to make this work (add a capacity >>>> in front of the 5V power supply, ...) I can do it, I have lots of >>>> electronic tools at work >>>> >>>> Btw, I am logged in through tty and I see >>>> >>>> Broadcast message from root@arm >>>> (unknown) at 11:40 ... >>>> >>>> The system is going down for reboot NOW! >>>> [ 143.036193] Restarting system. >>>> >>>> so somehow it might not be a complete physical problem, the system >>>> knows about it >>>> (Linux version 3.7.10-x9 on Ubuntu 12.10 and beagleboard xm) >>>> >>>> >>>> Le mardi 10 décembre 2013 17:20:41 UTC+1, Gerald a écrit : >>>>> >>>>> Please request an RMA so we can look at it. Make sure it is in the >>>>> failed state and that you let the RMA team know how to get it in that >>>>> state >>>>> and recover. >>>>> >>>>> Gerald >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 9:45 AM, Illutian Kade <delv...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sigh, nope, Angstrom 3.8 (disabled OTG detection) didn't fix the >>>>>> issue either. >>>>>> >>>>>> As of late, the BBB actually powers down completely (power LED is >>>>>> off). And pressing the power button, reset button, even BOOT button does >>>>>> nothing. Hell, even unplugging and plugging back in the power doesn't do >>>>>> anything. If I wait several minutes I can get the thing to power >>>>>> on......for about 50seconds then it goes dead again. >>>>>> >>>>>> Appears that it is, as others suggested, a physical issue.....crap. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> 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...@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.