On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 12:39 PM William Hermans <[email protected]> wrote:

> Id, double check and document everything when trying ot setup the serial
> debug port on the Beaglebone blue. Which to me going form pictures on the
> internet. Just seems to be *another* beaglebone, but with a blue PCB. In
> other words. It appears to be very similar to if not exactly the same as a
> beaglebone black, with a blue PCB, and a Robotics cape included with it.
>

Those were the prototypes, the actual BeagleBone Blue is at
http://github.com/jadonk/beaglebone-blue

These students have a rev A1a board. We've tried to avoid getting pictures
out on the Internet as that fosters stories that fosters questions that we
aren't ready to answer. Keeping questions to technical functionality is
good for discussion here.


>
> However, with that said. There are typically "hooks" built into these
> images that check the eeprom to see which board it is. When uboot first
> comes up, before passing control to Linux.
>
> So, being verbose on the groups here, for this problem, would be helpful.
>
> On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 12:02 PM, Samuel Lawrence <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I am the other student working on the project. Thanks for the help you all
> have given. We were embarrassed to find out last Thursday that the USB
> cable we were using was off-spec and had no data wires so we were getting
> power but no communication.
> I had no idea such cables existed but it's something one should check for
> in the debugging process.
>
> On the issue of the terminal connection on UART 1: I can connect to the
> beaglebone black using uart0 on the debug header, but we have had no such
> luck with the blue. This is less pressing to us now that we can communicate
> with the board but we will post when we get to solving that problem.
>
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