If you are sure the board has an issue, request an RMA.

http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBoneBlack#RMA_Support

Gerald


On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 6:26 PM, Jason Kridner
<[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Samer Shatta <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Hello
> > i have beaglebone black Rev A5C that works correctly with the Serial
> debug
> > header
> >
> > yesterday i have bought a new beaglebone black Rev A6A (new BBB) , but
> when
> > i connect the serial FTDI debugger it didn't work at all
> > there is nothing displayed on the host terminal when the new BBB boot up
> >
> > i have tried to connect TX with RX from the debug header of the new BBB
> and
> > used minicom on the new BBB using with the following settings :
> > ttyO0
> > 115200N1
> > no hardware flow control
> >
> >
> > and try to write some chars , but nothing received , i think that the
> FTDI
> > debug header is not connected with the ttyO0 , i think that there is a
> > hardware bug from the BBB factory .
>
> Are you certain you've got the hardware still setup properly (cable
> plugged in right direction, terminal software configured the same,
> etc)?
>
> If you have access to a scope, I suggest monitoring the line.
>
> Do you see the LEDs blink? Have you tried booting off of uSD?
>
> >
> > if what i think is true so , i have to redirect the u-boot console
> output to
> > another tty like ttyO4 , but i don't know how to do that .
>
> It might work to specify ttyO4 in the uenv.txt console= command line
> argument and add the config enablement to the device tree. If you are
> serious about this, I can break down a few of those steps for you. Of
> course, that would just move the kernel output, not the u-boot output.
>
> Much of the relevant config info is in:
> http://git.denx.de/?p=u-boot.git;a=blob;f=include/configs/am335x_evm.h
>
> (It is a bit of an odd legacy that the config is in am335x_evm, but it
> was to make the code common with several other boards.)
>
> >
> > please help .
> >
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