I will give it a go when I get home from vacation in a week or so... Good luck!
-Kyle On 8/7/07, Greg Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Has anyone else tried using the debug board? I tried for the first time > last night and thought I'd share my experience. > > First, I had a hard time > getting it connected. I was not previously familiar with the connectors > for the ribbon cable, and it wasn't clear how far the cable must be > pushed into the connector. The pictures on > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Connecting_Neo1973_with_Debug_Board_v2 > were useful, but it still took me a while to get it connected. > > Second, while I did get openocd working with it, I was never able to get > serial output through the debug board. /dev/ttyUSB0 appeared on my > Linux laptop, but using minicom on it (115200 baud, no/hardware flow > control, 8N1) didn't produce any output. I tried "setting the console > to serial" through the bootloader, but no luck. I've taken the > "console=ttySAC0,115200" out of my kernel boot command line by changing > the u-boot environment variables, so I didn't expect kernel output. > Neither the getty on ttySAC0 or 'echo "foo" > /dev/ttySAC0' produced any > output in minicom. > > Third, I saw the debug board in the output of "lsusb" on my laptop, but > not the Neo when it was plugged into the debug board. I was unable to > use usbnet. Luckily, my laptop has three usb ports, so I just plugged > the Neo directly into the laptop. > > Finally, the Neo didn't charge when connected to the Debug board. > > Is there more documentation available about the debug board? For > example, what do the various LEDs mean? Are schematics available? > On Harald's blog, I see that he mentioned a version 3 of the debug > board. What changed? I thought that the intent was to make no major > changes to the debug board. Will the one I have will work with the > GTA02? > > Having fun, > > Greg > >
