Rares Mirica

+1 pteek, we should absolutely be understanding of Scanlimes possible lack of time, prioritising other projects or family business. Just humbly poking her on this project I find very interesting....

I have the same issue, I'm using spring-loaded pogo pins (I'm pretty confident in the connection and I tried jiggling the board, etc.), connected to a Raspberry Pi. The Rm2...

Using the ***right kind of USB Cable!*** Solved it for me! Make sure you're using a USB 3.1 cable before troubleshooting further.

Are you sure you put the device in the debug mode by holding the button? The version shouldn't matter because this is a preboot thing where you're talking directly to...

> What do you mean hold the button? It boots automatically when I connect the cable so I thought I didn't have to hold the button, or am I wrong?...

> why do we need to pull down the B8 line? Tbh I haven't pulled up the documentation to the freescale chip that the remarkable uses so please take this...

Without anything connected, do you see any activity on the screen when you try to turn on the device? After you turn off the device (keep power button pressed for...

> Once connected the rm2 boots automatically Here you're meaning connecting the b8 line, right? When you do this (on start triggered by b8) the rm2 shouldn't be booting normally

Ah! I might be misremembering what the behavior should be but this makes sense. The behavior you're describing points at the b8 line not being pulled down correctly

Check the line with a scope (preferred) or multimeter, with and without the resistor, to ground (or what you think is ground). Consider there's something wrong witht the breakout board...