<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> okie who knows this?
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> On rpi4b, I can get an UART console using pins 6/8/10 (GND/TX/RX).
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> Same doesnt work with Rpi3b+... Any way to get UART console on 3b+ ?
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> @rpardini mainline or foundation setup?
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> Foundation, currently. Both Armbian-build and Ubuntu-default kernels...
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> try using dtoverlay=disable-bt and see if that enables /dev/ttyAMA0
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> you can also try using the miniuart dt
<Armbian-Discord> <c​0rnelius> last I checked it has its own specific overlay; dtoverlay=pi3-disable-bt
<Armbian-Discord> <c​0rnelius> enable_uart=1
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> that one is just for disabling the bt... they all need enable_uart=1 though.. I did forget that
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> Unless its all changed (for the 4000th time)
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> The different patterns are here
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> Looks like enable_uart and a cmdline/systemd entry "should" be all thats needed
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> oh wow, thanks, had no idea. this is 3b only right?
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> btw I searched for this for a few minutes before asking, my Google-fu was terrible
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> No.. note that list shows all models
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> Yeah, I found a couple Rpi3b+'s in dad's drawers, and spent 1 hour connecting to wrong pins (board upside down 🤦‍♂️ ) and then later hit this. Confirmed, disabling bluetooth (different depending on version, indeed) makes UART work. Thanks for help, you nailed it!
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> btw can sell a rpi3b+ here for R$1400, like USD200+, on brazilian ebay clone. good riddance!
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> bbl... we are being surrounded by tornado warnings
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> Shuttnig everything down and preparing
<Armbian-Discord> <r​pardini> yeah, stay safe
<Armbian-Discord> <T​onymac32> indeed. it's just ice storm up here
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> Ok.. back... that was "fun"
<Armbian-Discord> <T​enkawa> siren city and a lot of rain/hail but fortunately thats all