Thank you very much David. I certainly don't care too much about not being able to connect via serial port, but, like I said, I can't connect to Internet via shared network connection on my PC, which is something I have no problems doing with Debian 8.
On Monday, 8 April 2019 07:04:55 UTC-7, David Lechner wrote: > > If SSH works, then it is working. > > The CDC driver is for Linux and Mac, so it is expected to show as an > unknown device in Windows. This is not a problem. > > Old drivers are not a problem. > > > On 4/6/19 11:01 PM, Nick wrote: > > Any ideas? > > On Thursday, 4 April 2019 15:58:13 UTC-7, Nick wrote: >> >> >> I hope some of you experts can help with this issue. >> I learned how to connect to internet via USB port and shared network >> connection and it works fine for me with Debian 8. However, I just loaded >> the latest Debain 9.5 and many things appear to be different: a) Windows >> device manager complains about "CDC Serial" driver; b) Serial port has >> changed (Win7 control pannel); c) Can't connect to BBB using PuTTY >> USB-serial connection, SSH works; d) Network connections now show RNDIS >> network - not "Linux USB Ethernet/RNDIS Gadget" connection like with >> earlier Debian, e) I can't connect BBB to internet using shared Network >> Connection, which is something I have no problems doing with earlier >> Debian. I still have Windows drivers that I installed when I first >> connected BBB running Debian 8.? Should I remove them, update them, or >> install the new drivers without touching the old ones? According to the new >> BBB instructions, Debian 9 doesn't require any Windows drivers, but what if >> I already have them installed? Would that cause my network problems? I'll >> be very grateful if you can help me with this one. In the meantime, I'm not >> flushing eMMC with the latest Debian. Thanks in advance, Nick >> > -- > 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 beagl...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/1397d02e-2ba8-4762-9d35-f452e4a6d50d%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/1397d02e-2ba8-4762-9d35-f452e4a6d50d%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/ef9a2528-2001-49fc-b82a-bbcad837fac6%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.