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MINI-MAX/ARM9260-E 

Single Board Computer 

 

 

System Installation Guide 

 

Document Revision: 1.03 

Date: 12 February, 2010

 

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

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Telephone: 1-713-283-9970    Fax: 1-281-416-2806 
E-mail: [email protected] 

    

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© 2009 BiPOM Electronics, Inc. 

 

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Summary of Contents for MINI-MAX/ARM9260-E

Page 1: ...sion 1 03 Date 12 February 2010 16301 Blue Ridge Road Missouri City Texas 77489 Telephone 1 713 283 9970 Fax 1 281 416 2806 E mail info bipom com Web www bipom com All trademarked names in this manual...

Page 2: ...uch as Linux This document is is for advanced users who want to learn about upgrading the boot loader restoring MINI MAX ARM9260 E to factory setup or to prepare MINI MAX ARM9260 E for an Operating Sy...

Page 3: ...ime to time by BiPOM Electronics for additional functionality U Boot can be upgraded by the user as described in this document Linux kernel and RootFS RAMDISK are the two main and largest components o...

Page 4: ...n your computer Copy all the unzipped files and folders to C Program Files ATMEL Corporation AT91 ISP v1 12 SAM BA v2 8 lib Note C Program Files ATMEL Corporation AT91 ISP v1 12 SAM BA v2 8 lib boards...

Page 5: ...t USB HUB that provides 2 USB 2 0 Full Speed 12 Mbits per second host ports USB 2 0 Full Speed 12 Mbits per second Device Port Ethernet MAC 10 100 Base T One Synchronous Serial Controller Image Sensor...

Page 6: ...mper enables disables DataFlash interface When X11 is open the ROM boot loader can t download and run At91BootStrap loader ROM boot in case no valid program is detected in external DataFlash supports...

Page 7: ...rt 3 4 MINI MAX ARM9260 E board provides an RS232 interface on X15 connector 10 pin dual row header 3 5 Connect one end of a serial cable to an available serial COM port on your PC 3 6 Connect the oth...

Page 8: ...Page 8 3 7 Connect a power supply 8 24VDC to the X3 jack of MINI MAX ARM9260 E...

Page 9: ...Page 9 3 8 Connect the other end of the USB cable to any USB HOST port of a PC The board will be detected immediately...

Page 10: ...Page 10 Note If you face any problems with this step please read 4 Known issues of USB driver...

Page 11: ...is powered If something gets wrong the board can be permanently damaged The best thing is to use some switch instead of the jumper So you can manipulate with X11 pins without any problems even if the...

Page 12: ...cause there are some GPS Cameras that are using the same ATMEL microcontroller as MINI MAX ARM9260 E To resolve this try the following select System under Windows Control Panel select Device Manager u...

Page 13: ...Page 13 4 1 Right click on GPS Camera Detect and this will bring up the menu 4 2 Select Properties from the menu...

Page 14: ...iver tab and click the Driver Details button usbser sys is shown as the driver for MINI MAX ARM9260 E This is incorrect We will correct this Click OK 4 4 Click the Update Driver button 4 5 Select No n...

Page 15: ...Page 15 4 6 Select Install from a list or specific location Advanced Click Next 4 7 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install Click Next...

Page 16: ...8 You should now see the following view Move your mouse over atm6124 Sys ATMEL AT91xxxxx Test Board and click to select Then click Next 4 9 You should see the proper driver software being installed a...

Page 17: ...ARM9260 E has moved from under Ports section to under Universal Serial Bus Controllers section The name may still be GPS Camera Detect This is harmless As long as it appears under Universal Serial Bus...

Page 18: ...ontroller systems application development Micro IDE integrates essential components of software development including Multi File Editor with C ASM language syntax coloring Integration with toolkits in...

Page 19: ...4 Press Build All icon button It will compile the example building the mmarm9_sdram bin Note The pre compiled example can be downloaded from http www bipom com support mmarm9260 MMARM9260_10CLOCKS_SDR...

Page 20: ...ct usb ARM0 and Mini Max ARM9260 from pull down lists and press Connect Note If you face problems with this step please pass through 2 1 3 7 steps again 5 3 6 Install the X11 jumper back to the board...

Page 21: ...Page 21 5 3 8 Please select Send Boot File and press Execute Then select mmarm9_sdram bin and press Open Close the SAM BA window...

Page 22: ...E toolbar Disconnect and reconnect the power jack to start the SDRAM test Note The board will not be detected as ATMEL AT91xxxxx Test Board anymore due to the new loaded SDRAM test firmware It will al...

Page 23: ...nd file 6 2 In order to install U Boot loader to MINI MAX ARM9260 E it is necessary to download C bipom devtools MMARM9260E loader MMARM9_USB_loader bin file to the board using SAM BA utility MMARM9_U...

Page 24: ...Page 24 6 6 Click on Compare sent file with memory Close SAM BA window...

Page 25: ...rminal please go to Tools Options Terminal of Micro IDE Please configure the COM port to 115200 baud rate 8 data bits parity none 1 stop bit Press Connect icon button on Micro IDE toolbar Disconnect a...

Page 26: ...rminal setenv ethaddr 00 50 C2 46 9x xx saveenv where x xx are unique numbers that assigned to your board 6 9 Please read Quick Start Guide document to obtain information how to install Linux to MINI...

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