Hi Tomeu, On 17 February 2017 at 03:36, Tomeu Vizoso <to...@tomeuvizoso.net> wrote: > On 17 February 2017 at 10:18, Riley Baird <ri...@openmailbox.org> wrote: >> Hi Tomeu and Simon, >> >> Thanks for giving me pointers on how the system works and how to get >> u-boot onto it. I'll try and get it working over the next couple of >> days. >> >> I'm very glad that it's possible to chainload and the output comes out >> on the laptop screen, because I got a spreadsheet to work out how much >> it would cost to build a servo, and it was much more expensive than I >> thought! :) > > Depending on what you plan to do with the machine, serial output can > be very handy, specially if you want to run automated tests to > validate whatever you end up doing with it. > > Simon will know more about this, but I thought that the CPU UART lines > are separate in the flex cable, so you may be able to find pads in the > board that you can solder to.
Yes there are on separate lines (the servo connector) but it is a bit tricky to solder onto. You need a special connector which is cheap, but fine-pitched. > > Regards, > > Tomeu > >> >> Thanks again, >> >> Riley Regards, Simon _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
