Difference between revisions of "Hardware and Software Development Support"

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* name of the module and its serial number
 
* name of the module and its serial number
 
* problem's subject
 
* problem's subject
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* short description of the issue
 
* software release and version (link to the binaries are helpful)
 
* software release and version (link to the binaries are helpful)
 
* setting and customization done on the board
 
* setting and customization done on the board
 
* additional accessories used during the problem's duration
 
* additional accessories used during the problem's duration
* short description of the issue
 
 
* attach log files and setup pictures
 
* attach log files and setup pictures
 
* what is the expected outcome
 
* what is the expected outcome
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* iMX8M Industrial Development kit - iMX8M Industrial Module PN #112233445566
 
* iMX8M Industrial Development kit - iMX8M Industrial Module PN #112233445566
 
* DisplayPort failed to send the video stream
 
* DisplayPort failed to send the video stream
* binaries used:
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* The development kit fails to initialize the video output. No GUI interface is shown.
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* ''Binaries used:''
 
** a special bootloader for DisplayPort used from https://downloads.voipac.com/files/iMX8M_Industrial_Development_Kit/module/software/yocto/binaries/imx-boot-imx8mq-voipac-sd.bin-flash_display-port
 
** a special bootloader for DisplayPort used from https://downloads.voipac.com/files/iMX8M_Industrial_Development_Kit/module/software/yocto/binaries/imx-boot-imx8mq-voipac-sd.bin-flash_display-port
 
** default file system voipac-image-imx8mq-voipac.wic downloaded from  https://downloads.voipac.com/files/iMX8M_Industrial_Development_Kit/module/software/filesystem/voipac-image-imx8mq-voipac.wic
 
** default file system voipac-image-imx8mq-voipac.wic downloaded from  https://downloads.voipac.com/files/iMX8M_Industrial_Development_Kit/module/software/filesystem/voipac-image-imx8mq-voipac.wic
* device tree selected for DisplayPort option
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* ''Board special settings:''<br />Device tree selected for DisplayPort option
* display monitor Philips 243V7QJABF with DisplayPort connected to the development kit
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* ''Accessories:''<br />Display monitor Philips 243V7QJABF with DisplayPort connected to the development kit
* The development kit fails to initialize the video output. No GUI interface is shown.
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* ''Supported files:''<br />boot log provided in the attached files and pictures of the setup sent
* boot log provided in the attached files and pictures of the setup sent
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* ''Expected behaviour:''<br />To play the video stream on the DisplayPort monitor
* expected behaviour is to play the video stream on the DisplayPort monitor
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* ''Fresh binaries:''<br />yes, the problem persists even if the binaries are flashed again
* yes, the problem persists even if the binaries are flashed again
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* ''Steps to reproduce:''
* Step to reproduce:1
 
 
** update the binaries and device tree
 
** update the binaries and device tree
 
** connect the monitor
 
** connect the monitor
 
** boot up the board
 
** boot up the board
* ''Additional info:''<br />during the start-up of Linux, the monitor shortly wakes up and after few moments is returned to standby.
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* ''Additional info:''<br />During the start-up of Linux, the monitor shortly wakes up and after few moments is returned to standby.

Revision as of 01:15, 21 February 2023

Voipac provides multiple sources of support and customer care. Primarily it includes extensive information presented on these Wiki section pages. Multiple datasheets, drawings and user guides helpful during debugging and troubleshooting stage are stored in the download section. Advanced support helping with custom hardware and software development is also available.

This section describes e-mail free-of-charge support and warranty claims of the Voipac modules and products. Warranty claim report template can be downloaded from here and send to warranty.claim@voipac.com. All other inquires dedicated to product support can be emailed to support@voipac.com.

To validate the problem, to respond and help with the issue more efficiently, please provide as much as possible of the following information:

  • name of the module and its serial number
  • problem's subject
  • short description of the issue
  • software release and version (link to the binaries are helpful)
  • setting and customization done on the board
  • additional accessories used during the problem's duration
  • attach log files and setup pictures
  • what is the expected outcome
  • does the problem occur even when fresh official binaries have been used?
  • steps to reproduce the issue
  • additional notes and information


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