Configuring the Beaglebone Black GPIO Pins (Permanently)

The majority of the 46 GPIO pins on the Beaglebone Black have different modes of operation. For example, pin 24 on header P9 can operate as a simple GPIO, a Controller Area Network (CAN) port, among others. If one is using a Debian-based Linux OS image from elinux.org, the system comes with a helper script … Continue reading "Configuring the Beaglebone Black GPIO Pins (Permanently)"

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Installing a new Linux OS Image for the Beaglebone Black Single Board Computer (SBC)

Updating the Linux OS image for the Beaglebone Black (BBB) can be a ceremony in and of itself. Luckily, if one has the steps in order before starting, things can be easier. Having done this a few times, I have decide to create this post mainly for myself, but also for others who need a … Continue reading "Installing a new Linux OS Image for the Beaglebone Black Single Board Computer (SBC)"

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