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= Step Three: DVK Power Up =
= Step Three: DVK Power Up =
Power up the board.
Power up the board.<br>
</br>You should have the serial cable connected to the debug port, as describe in the quick start guide
You should have the serial cable connected to the debug port, as describe in the quick start guide<br>
</br>When board boots, make sure you see the u-boot prints on your host PC hyper terminal. You will need to type-in commands in the command prompt late in the development stages
When board boots, make sure you see the U-Boot and kernel prints on your host PC terminal. You will need to type-in commands in the command prompt late in the development stages.<br>
The Linux login is root (no password).
{{note| IMPORTANT:<br>Don't continue without the serial console operating.|info}}
{{note| IMPORTANT:<br>Don't continue without the serial console operating.|info}}



Revision as of 10:21, 28 July 2017

VAR-SOM-MX6 - First Time? Start Here.

Step One: Read Documentations

Please download and read the development kit documentation on Variscite website

NOTE:
Make sure you read the Quick Start Guide.

Step Two: Setup Linux host PC Development Environment

Set up your development environment.

Step Three: DVK Power Up

Power up the board.
You should have the serial cable connected to the debug port, as describe in the quick start guide
When board boots, make sure you see the U-Boot and kernel prints on your host PC terminal. You will need to type-in commands in the command prompt late in the development stages.
The Linux login is root (no password).

IMPORTANT:
Don't continue without the serial console operating.

Step Four: A quick test with a recovery SD card

Please follow the below guide to boot the DVK with a bootable SD card, and burn a complete Yocto/Android into the SOM's internal storage device/s.

Step Five: What next?

Your next step can be one of :