Hello all, I am also having the same problems. Is anyone aware of a serial debug method such as using a USB to TTL Serial Cable with the Rasberry Pi but for the Beaglebone Blue? Thanks for the help
On Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 2:32:30 PM UTC-7, Kjell Morgenstern wrote: > > Hello, > > I am trying to get USB connections to my three BBB rev2A boards, but they > do not show up anywhere (eg dmesg or lsusb), nor do I get a network > connection to 192.168.6.2 (or 7.2) > Wifi works (mostly), but not really reliable enough to support a longer > ssh session. > > So, basically I have two questions, both about connecting to the boards. > > 1. Is the USB problem a known one? beaglebone.org getting-started > instructions give the impression that should just work right out of the > box. > > 2. One of the boards stopped working via wifi (wifi led won't light up, > device does not show up in network scan). Is it toast now? What can I try? > > > What I already tried: > > * three different BBB devices (all ordered at the same date and vendor) > * different host computers: MacMini 2012 and one Ubuntu 16.04 machine that > has USB 3 > * 12V power supply connected to the board > * fresh 2018-03 debian iot image (boot from SD Card) > * install drivers for the mac (tried this about 2017-4, so it was only > with the older image) > * ran the linux script to register the usb device number > * tried three different USB cables > * looked for any visible physical damage (none found) > * googling ;-) > * read the troubleshooting guide... no internet explorer involved > > What I did not yet try: A windows machine. In a few days I might have > access to one were I may install drivers and fool around, but even if that > works, it would not really solve my problem. > Also, since much on BBB is based on debian: I am mainly working on Ubuntu, > maybe there is some 'autoconnect' service missing that is common in debian? > > Thanks for any hints > Greetings, Kjell > > > -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/caf63b88-991e-49d6-9959-2ea441d8e619%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
