From: <[email protected]>
Reply-To: <[email protected]>
Date: Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 7:57 AM
To: <[email protected]>
Subject: [beagleboard] Why beaglebone black restarts after a shutdown ??
> Hi,
>
> I have noticed that the beaglebone black starts up after a shutdown.
>
> I have a C++ program running in the bbb, the bbb is backed by an external +5V
> battery pack. When the C++ program issues the following command to start the
> shutdown procedure of the bbb.
>
>>> system("shutdown -h now");
>>> exit(0);
Try ³halt² instead.
Regards,
John
>
> This does shutdown the bbb completely sometimes, most times the bbb starts up
> again, the power led turns off but then after a second or two lights up again
> and then bbb starts up all over again (the output voltage from the power bank
> does not switch OFF, it remains ON for some time).
>
> In my previous bbb systems I have not faced this problem.
>
> It is my belief that the output voltage from the power bank has a sudden dip,
> this causes the bbb to detect a new power cycle.
>
> I am not sure though if I am correct...
>
> Could anyone enlighten me on this problem ???
>
> I am sorry if the above problem sounds vague...
>
> thanks
> a
>
>
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