I also found that it has a serial console available over USB. This worked for me from an Ubuntu laptop with the BBBL plugged in (assuming you have the screen utility):
screen /dev/ttyAMC0 115200 It's possible the BBBL would also register a COM port for this on Windows, but I haven't tested that. On Sunday, August 13, 2017 at 10:29:37 PM UTC-4, Jeffrey Obadal wrote: > > I've used UART0 (UT0) to do exactly that. You can use the documentation on > the github site to find the location: > > > https://github.com/beagleboard/beaglebone-blue/blob/master/docs/BeagleBone_Blue_ShortSpec.pdf > > https://github.com/beagleboard/beaglebone-blue/blob/master/BeagleBone_Blue_sch.pdf > > > On Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 12:09:48 PM UTC-5, Ryan Van Rooyen wrote: >> >> Is there any way to view the BB Blue's boot status over a serial >> connection? It looks like the BB Black had explicit pins you could connect >> a USB to TTL serial cable with to connect to the device. Does anyone know >> if the BB Blue has the same pins and which pins those are? I'm trying to >> diagnose a possible error during boot, is there any other ways to view boot >> status info/diagnose boot issues? >> >> -Ryan >> > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/e5312693-0a81-46b4-8eae-8e056fc92e26%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
