Follow these steps to set up your ConnectCore MP15 Development Kit hardware:
Run serial console setup script
You only need to complete this step if you are running Linux. If so, you may need to install a driver for the serial interface of the ConnectCore MP15 Development Kit. |
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Download the script for the USB-to-serial driver.
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Give execution permission to the file in your PC and run it as administrator.
$ chmod +x install_usb_driver.sh $ sudo ./install_usb_driver.sh Installing Cypress USB driver. Rule "/etc/udev/rules.d/90-cyusb.rules" doesn't exist, creating a new one. File "/etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf" exists, checking if the rule is already there. Rule for cytherm not found. Adding cytherm to the blacklist. Please plug/unplug your usb device to be recognized.
Connect the hardware
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Connect the microAB USB cable to the USB CONSOLE connector on the board and to your host computer. The operating system will detect the board as a new serial port. Identify the new serial port on your operating system (
/dev/ttyACMx
in Linux,COMx
in Windows), as you will need to open a console at that port in the following step. -
Connect the Ethernet cable (not included) to the Ethernet port.
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(Optional) Connect an HDMI cable (not included) to the HDMI connector and then to an HDMI-compatible display.
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Make sure the BOOT micro-switches are all in the OFF position.
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Connect the power supply to the power barrel connector.