HDMI video not working on debian 8 with the Beaglebone-Black RevD

That’s the smartest thing you’ve said so far.

In case you didn’t see the existing thread on the subject,
please do spend a little time looking through it all.

At least you’re not on a 3.x kernel, so that’s something,
but you people scare me. Debian 8, that’s what, Windows 95?