Table of Contents
1.0 Introduction
2.0 Change History
2.1 Document Change History
2.2 Board Changes
2.2.1 Rev C
2.2.2 Rev B
2.2.3 Rev A6A
2.2.4 Rev A6
2.2.5 Rev A5C
2.2.6 Rev A5B
2.2.7 Rev A5A
3.0 Connecting Up Your BeagleBone Black
3.1 What’s In the Box
3.2 Main Connection Scenarios
3.3 Tethered To A PC
Figure 2. Tethered Configuration
3.3.1 Connect the Cable to the Board
Figure 3. USB Connection to the Board
Figure 4. Board Power LED
Figure 5. Board Boot Status
3.3.2 Accessing the Board as a Storage Drive
3.4 Standalone w/Display and Keyboard/Mouse
Figure 6. Desktop Configuration
3.4.1 Required Accessories
3.4.2 Connecting Up the Board
Figure 7. Connect microHDMI Cable to the Monitor
Figure 9. Wireless Keyboard and Mouse Combo
Figure 10. Connect Keyboard and Mouse Receiver to the Board
Figure 11. Keyboard and Mouse Hubs
Figure 12. Ethernet Cable Connection
3.4.3 Apply Power
Figure 13. External DC Power
Figure 14. Connect microHDMI Cable to the Board
Figure 15. Board Boot Status
Figure 16. Desktop Screen
4.0 BeagleBone Black Overview
4.1 BeagleBone Compatibility
4.2 BeagleBone Black Features and Specification
= Table 2. BeagleBone Black Features =
4.3 Board Component Locations
4.3.1 Connectors, LEDs, and Switches
= Figure 17. Connectors, LEDs and Switches =
