[MinnowBoard] MinnowBoard Max - no Input signal on screen

John 'Warthog9' Hawley warthog9 at eaglescrag.net
Sat Oct 24 03:02:00 UTC 2015


If you've sent them in the last couple of weeks, I've been travelling a
lot and haven't finished on the triaging of the e-mails on rma@ yet.
Should have them cleared by EOD Monday though.  If you haven't heard
from someone by the end of Monday e-mail me and we'll get it sorted.

- John 'Warthog9' Hawley

On 10/23/2015 04:25 PM, Eric  wrote:
> Is there something more I'm supposed to do?   I've sent two emails to
> 'rma at minnowboard.org', attempting to get a replacement for a dead MBM, but
> never heard anything back.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> -----Original Message-----
> From: elinux-MinnowBoard
> [mailto:elinux-minnowboard-bounces at lists.elinux.org] On Behalf Of John
> Hawley
> Sent: Friday, October 23, 2015 2:13 PM
> To: elinux-minnowboard at lists.elinux.org
> Subject: Re: [MinnowBoard] MinnowBoard Max - no Input signal on screen
> 
> If D2 isn't turning on I'd go ahead and file an RMA.
> 
> - John 'Warthog9' Hawley
> 
> On 10/23/2015 01:55 PM, maxreyesr at gmail.com wrote:
>> There is a FTDI seríal port on minnowboard max for those cases to find 
>> a solution even without input signal on screen...
>>
>> El 23/10/2015 14:34, "Rico Miledi" <rico.miledi at biodot.com 
>> <mailto:rico.miledi at biodot.com>> escribió:
>>
>>     I was looking at the TinCanTools flasher, however as the board is
>>     brand new I do not see why I should need to do this.
>>     I was looking for confirmation that the board is bad and I think I
>>     have just received it - thank you.
>>
>>     r
>>
>>     On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 11:47 AM, Eric <ericolv at cox.net> wrote:
>>
>>         Sounds like the first one I bought (still dead).   I had to send
>>         it back, they re-flashed it and sent it back.  It worked for a
>>         while then went dead again.  If you have a SPI flasher, you can
>>         try to re-flash the board (SPI Hook TinCanTools.com or DediProg
>>         SF 100, the first one is /much/ cheaper).  However, this did not
>>         work for mine.    ____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         *From:*elinux-MinnowBoard
>>         [mailto:elinux-minnowboard-bounces at lists.elinux.org] *On Behalf
>>         Of *Rico Miledi
>>         *Sent:* Thursday, October 22, 2015 5:39 PM
>>         *To:* MinnowBoard Development and Community Discussion
>>         *Subject:* Re: [MinnowBoard] MinnowBoard Max - no Input signal
>>         on screen____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         I only pressed the power switch after I tried different monitors
>>         and power supplies (I misstated the rated amperage of the power
>>         supply I am currently using - it is 3A instead of 2.5A).____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         I just turned it on - left it on for a minute then pressed the
>>         power switch - nothing appeared to happen the one LED that was
>>         on (D1 - next to the button) did not flicker - I have never seen
>>         D2 go on.____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         r____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 5:11 PM, Rico Miledi
>>         <rico.miledi at biodot.com> wrote:____
>>
>>         Yes - nothing seemed to change.____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         r____
>>
>>         __ __
>>
>>         On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 4:12 PM, David Byte <dbyte at suse.com>
>>         wrote:____
>>
>>         Did you press the power button near the blue LEDs?
>>
>>         Sent from my iPhone. Typos are Apple's fault. ____
>>
>>
>>         On Oct 22, 2015, at 6:10 PM, Rico Miledi
>>         <rico.miledi at biodot.com> wrote:____
>>
>>             I have been trying to follow the setup procedures for a new
>>             MinnowBoard Max as described on:____
>>
>>             http://wiki.minnowboard.org/MinnowBoard_MAX_HW_Setup____
>>
>>             I have a 2.5Amp AC to 5V DC power supply (positive on the
>>             inside of the barrel) that shows a voltage of 5.4V without a
>>             load (just using a multi-meter) and have tried several
>>             monitors but each of these reports no signal input.____
>>
>>             The board shows only has one illuminated led light when
>>             power is applied - I believe that there should be two?____
>>
>>             Is the board defective or should I be doing something else
>>             (it was purchased recently from Mouser).____
>>
>>             Thank you in advance for any help.____
>>
>>             Rico____
>>
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