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==Connection Setup==
==Connection Setup==
A Terminal emulator (for RS232 link) and a TFTP server (for Ethernet link) have to be configured, depending on your Host operating system:
A Terminal emulator (for RS232 link) and a TFTP server (for Ethernet link) have to be configured, depending on your Host operating system:
- Connection speed 115200 bauds 8N1


===Linux===
===Linux===
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[[Windows uBoot Connection | Connection with U-Boot on Window$]]
[[Windows uBoot Connection | Connection with U-Boot on Window$]]


==U-Boot communication==
==U-Boot communication quick check==
* Verify that your RS232 cable is correctly connected
* Verify that your RS232 cable is correctly connected
* The bootstrap jumper must be removed
* The bootstrap jumper must be removed
* Start the RS232 terminal on the Host side
* Start the RS232 terminal on the Host side (115200 bauds 8N1)
* Reset the board
* Reset the board
* U-Boot must start
* U-Boot must start


[[Linux_start_screenshot | Here is a screenshot]] of what you will see on your Terminal emulator during the Linux boot.
[[Linux_start_screenshot | Here is a screenshot]] of what you will see on your Terminal emulator during the Linux boot.

Revision as of 18:59, 25 February 2009

How-To connect your Armadeus board to your development Host.

Forewords

The default connection uses a simple RS232 Null-Modem cable (with or without USB<->serial adapter).
If you want to transfer data in a faster way, the Ethernet link is recommended.
At this stage, you should have something looking like that (IP addresses may change):

BoardConnection.png

Connection Setup

A Terminal emulator (for RS232 link) and a TFTP server (for Ethernet link) have to be configured, depending on your Host operating system:

Linux

Connection with U-Boot on Linux

Window$

Connection with U-Boot on Window$

U-Boot communication quick check

  • Verify that your RS232 cable is correctly connected
  • The bootstrap jumper must be removed
  • Start the RS232 terminal on the Host side (115200 bauds 8N1)
  • Reset the board
  • U-Boot must start

Here is a screenshot of what you will see on your Terminal emulator during the Linux boot.