Re: Pandaboard boot problem

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Hi Jarkko,

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Jarkko Nikula <jhnikula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 15:01:30 +0100
> Jean Pihet <jean.pihet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> > If so, I've seen this same issue few times after having my panda
>> > powered off for a while, for example over the weekend.
>> >
>> > What I've noticed is that leaving just u-boot prompt running
>> > for a few minutes cures the problem somehow.. After that the
>> > kernel will boot just fine.
>> Unfortunately that is not helping.
>> I am still investigating. For the moment the pandaboard is pretty useless ;(
>>
> Try to heat TWL6030 a little. My board seems to suffer some soldering
> fault around it and the device keeps running if I warm up the chip with
> a 40 W light bulb ~1-2 cm distance.
That works! I heated the chip with a halogen heater at ~10cm distance
and the board ran fine for 3 minutes after that.

> It keeps running fine by using the Ubuntu kernel but I think reason is
> that the EHCI is initialized there and the TWL draws more current and
> thus heats up.
That probably is the reason.

> No idea why the u-boot runs fine.
That would be nice to identify the root cause and get a SW workaround in place.

The other solution is to invest in extra heaters or a sun tan machine
in the office ;p

>
> --
> Jarkko
>

Thanks,
Jean
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