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BBONE-GATEWAY-CAPE_README_11292016_v0 1.pdf

An important README on firmware compatibility, configuration and use of the Wireless Connectivity Cape for BeagleBone Black.

  • wireless connectivity cape
  • Reference Manual
  • BeagleBone Black
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  • 29 Nov 2016
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  • chicagobob
    chicagobob over 6 years ago +3
    And I have the Element14 WIFI cape working with the latest Debian. It took a lot of poking around. But God smiled upon the struggle and I found BB-GATEWAY-WL1837-00A0.dtbo in the /lib/firmware directory…
  • bbbuser777
    bbbuser777 over 8 years ago +2
    Has anyone gotten this thing to work on a BBB Rev C? I suggest, that they update their documentation and/or show verifiable examples of getting this device to work or stop selling it. I will return this…
  • jack.dempsy47
    jack.dempsy47 over 9 years ago +1
    From other posts I've found that this wireless cape uses same pins as emmc, so you HAVE to boot from SD card.. the fun part is, in order to do this, you have to push a button inbetween the cape and BB…
  • ctday
    ctday over 9 years ago

    These instructions appear to turn off the onboard eMMC memory. How, then, is the BBB supposed to boot with the Wireless card in place? Mine doesn't, by the way.

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