Serial Debug with PL2303HX

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I am using following usb to serial module to debug
http://dx.com/p/pl2303hx-usb-to-ttl-converter-module-149859

but I am not able to get data properly, I tried same to get serial data from arudino and it worked fine. Please help I am not getting anything when connecting to bbb.

I am using CoolTerm mac app to connect to serial and get data.

Thanks

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Is the bud rate set correctly? http://www.elinux.org/Beagleboard:BeagleBone_Black_Serial

Gerald

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If you’re getting nothing then you likely have the device connected improperly. View this image to make sure you have it connected properly.

https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-3oca40vrH-g/Ubd5TjD-0_I/AAAAAAAAALU/-GibZBaTvKk/s1024/beaglebone-black-serial.jpg