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BeagleBone Black System
Reference Manual
Rev A5.2
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3.4
Standalone w/Display and Keyboard/Mouse
In this configuration, the board works more like a PC, totally free from any connection to
a PC as shown in
Figure 6
. It allows you to create your code to make the board do
whatever you need it to do. It will however require certain common PC accessories.
These accessories and instructions are described in the following section.
Figure 6.
Desktop Configuration
Optionally an Ethernet cable can also be used for network access.
3.4.1
Required Accessories
In order to use the board in this configuration, you will need the following accessories:
(1) 5VDC 1A power supply
(1) HDMI monitor or a DVI-D monitor with an adapter. (
NOTE:
Only HDMI
will give you audio capability).
(1) Micro HDMI to HDMI cable
(1) USB wireless keyboard and mouse combo.
(1) USB HUB (OPTIONAL). The board has only one USB host port, so you may
need to use a USB Hub if your keyboard and mouse requires two ports.
