On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 9:04 AM, <dswann...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been trying to get Ubuntu on to my BBXm without success. I have tried > resorting the image available on http://beagleboard.org/Getting%20Started > however this has been unsuccessful, It looks like its booting. It connected > to my TV via HDMI and give no signal. I have since ran this install > http://elinux.org/BeagleBoardDebian#BeagleBoard_xM to which I get a yellow > boot screen on all the installs i have had ssh access but the stuck.
So the first issue. It's setup to read your monitor/displays edid register. If this fails you will need to override it via: (in /boot/uboot/uEnv.txt) kms_force_mode=video=DVI-D-1:1024x768@60e or whatever resolution you want > Ideally > I want ubuntu with a gnome desktop GUI with a minimal install, so no warning: gnome is going to be slow on a single core.. Just make sure to install the latest xorg fbdev drivers via: cd /opt/scripts/ git pull ./tools/graphics/ti-omapdrm.sh > application installed just the GUI. To add to this I have also connected the > BBXm to my computers both Ubuntu and win7 the device comes up with in > windows but requires the drives which i install from > http://beagleboard.org/Getting%20Started but still shows as unknown device > in device manager. Regards, -- Robert Nelson http://www.rcn-ee.com/ -- 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.
