Just to make things clearer, this post I'm going to link to has an image of the BBB with J1 pins marked appropriately. The rest of the post will probably not be of much use for you, as i made this last year as a demonstration on how to hack an MSP430 Launchpad into acting as a "poor mans" serial debug device.
http://forum.beaglefu.com/topic/92-msp430-launchpad-v15-serial-debug/?p=275 On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:59 AM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote: > And ground on J1 of course is denoted by the white dot on the board. > > On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 2:55 AM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Make sure hardware control flow are set to "none" in both puTTY and >> device manager for the COM port. Then make sure if using a serial debug >> cable as you seem to be saying you are. That TX on cable is connected to RX >> on J1, and RX on cable is connected to TX on J1.NO idea what your >> experience level is here so I'll just mention that. >> >> On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 12:49 AM, leo mayer <leo.ze...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I get none of them. I tried as well reinstall the Win drivers, as well >>> as Putty-access. Nope, doesn't work. I would say its the image which hangs, >>> but no idea where and what. >>> >>> Other ideas? >>> >>> Is it possible to flash the existing image? I posted my attempt at the >>> very beginning but somehow this failed. Ideas for this part? >>> >>> >>>> You "should" either get random text from something booting or a stream >>>> of "CCCCC's" >>>> >>>> If you get neither, either the serial is plugged in wrong, terra term >>>> doesn't have the correct port. >>>> >>>> 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/d/optout. >>> >> >> > -- 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/d/optout.
