On Mon, Dec 22, 2014 at 6:14 PM, <ico.ko...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello guys, > First of all I am running Debian distribution on BBB from the official site. > > Debian (BeagleBone, BeagleBone Black - 2GB SD) 2014-05-14 - more info - > bittorrent - md5: 35877ce21e8ed0eb1bdc6819ad71c317 > http://debian.beagleboard.org/images/bone-debian-7.5-2014-05-14-2gb.img.xz > > The BBB has 5V/1A power source. When I try to connect external HDD to the > USB port, the HDD is not spinning at all it looks like there is no power > coming from the BBB USB port. > > > root@beaglebone:~# ls /dev/sd* > ls: cannot access /dev/sd*: No such file or directory > > > This is happening only until I restart the BBB board (and in case not to > unplug the HDD). No power comes from the USB port until I restart the board > with connected device (Not even charging the phone). > > What I am trying to do is to plug the HDD and see the device in /dev/ > without rebooting every time I connect a device. (For example I have 3 > external HDD drives).
usb hotplug is hit and mis with v3.8.x. Either upgrade to v3.14.x or make sure your drive is plugged in before power on. 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.
