Problems with USB

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Hi guys,

I am pretty confused with the USB gadgets linux driver and USB host
controller driver
How am i supposed to read the data from USB flash drive in embedded
linux. if it is not getting mounted..

What exactly is BB?
USB gadget or USB host?

Thanks

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try to use usb-hub

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Is the problem because of USB ?
I guess it is a driver… i tried to use hub, but it still does not work…

Thanks

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http://elinux.org/BeagleBoard#USB ?

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Do i need to short the wires in order to get the OTG work as host?

thanks.

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Yes. There is a jumper on the back of the board that you can blob some solder on or you can use a cable that has the pins shorted. You can read more about this in the System Reference Manual.

http://beagleboard.org/hardware/design

Gerald