Hi Alex,

when I understand schematics of BBB correct, this input is hard-wired to
the boards reset line only, so there is no chance to toggle that pin
without a hard reboot of the whole board (means even a simple software
reset of the CPU is not enough).

Karl


2014-12-12 10:20 GMT+01:00 <alexschneider...@gmail.com>:
>
> Karl,
>
> Thank you for the link. So, according to that thread, we cannot start the
> board reliably without modifying the hardware.
>
> But what about doing something with nRESETIN_OUT pin? The datasheet says
> that the pin can be used to reset external devices, although it recommends
> using the pin as input only (page 1149). I wonder whether a special reset
> signal, generated on that pin to reset the transceiver chip, will work or
> not.
>
> Regards
>
> Alex
>
>
> On Thursday, December 11, 2014 12:36:42 PM UTC+1, Karl Karpfen wrote:
>>
>> OK, I found the thread I mentioned: http://e2e.ti.com/
>> support/arm/sitara_arm/f/791/t/347189
>>
>> Am Donnerstag, 11. Dezember 2014 12:34:10 UTC+1 schrieb Karl Karpfen:
>>>
>>> I remember a thread in TI's forum stating that this issue can't be
>>> resolved by software. There is a hardware problem with the PHY which
>>> requires either a power cycle or a reset of PHY. And for BBB the reset line
>>> isn ot connected. To solve this issue via software a connection from one
>>> GPO to this reset line would be required.
>>>
>>> Try to find this thread after TI has changed its webboard-software,
>>> things are way more complicated there...
>>>
>>>>
>>>>>>
>>
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