background image

Quick Start Guide 

–Sheeva64        page 

11

 / 

16

 

 

 

I.  Tools and files you need to start debugging   

 

1.  Prepare one PC with Fedora 14 (or later version) Linux operating system 

2.  Download and install the following tools and utilities   

 

 

File name   

Description 

Where to get it   

Minicom   

Used as Board console  Re-Install command: yum install minicom   

2. 

Ftdi_sio.ko 

FTDI device driver 

module for Linux 

http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-downloads.aspx

 

 

3. 

Ftdi_sio.ko 

FTDI device driver 

module for Linux 

http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-downloads.aspx

 

 

 

 

3.  Setup minicom   

 

# minicom 

–s 

Set the Configure properties as follows: 

Bits per sec field to 

115200 

Data bits to 8 

Parity to 

None 

Stop bit to 

Flow Control to 

None 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Sheeva64

Page 1: ... 3 D Appearance and external connecting ports 4 E LED indication 6 G Connection for testing 7 H Boot device mode 7 I System bring up connect to console port 8 J Tools and files you need to start debugging 11 K Basic procedures for debugging 12 L 2 4G Wi Fi 12 M Other useful commands to check with I O devices 14 N System reset button 16 O Download sites 16 GTI 2019 08 14 Rev1 ...

Page 2: ... Sheeva64 1 unit 2 AC Power cord 1 pcs Figure 8 shape AC power cord 3 Ethernet RJ45 cable 1 pcs CAT5e 4 SATA cable 1 pcs Inside enclosure 5 Mini USB to USB cable 1 pcs UART signals for console output 6 Warranty sheet Yes Note 1 All files will be put on the following website for downloading http www globalscaletechnologies com t downloads aspx ...

Page 3: ...t type Signal interface Remark 1 WiFi option Solder on board USB 2 0 Marvell 8997 802 11ac 2x2 C Internal interfaces and connectors Interface type Installed or not Slot type Signal interface Remark 1 Debug yes Cortex debug 10 pin JTAG Inside enclosure 2 BAT1 yes Li battery for RTC RTC CF1220 3V Li battery ...

Page 4: ...Quick Start Guide Sheeva64 page 4 16 D Appearance and external connecting ports 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 8 9 ...

Page 5: ...rk 1 RJ45 Gb ethernet 1 2 RJ45 Gb ethernet 2 3 USB 2 0 type A USB 2 0 port 1 4 Reset pin hole System hard reset 5 Mini USB UART Connect to host for console 6 Micro USB USB2 0 port 2 7 Micro SD card slot For Micro SD card 8 USB 2 0 type A USB 2 0 port 3 9 AC plug AC power ...

Page 6: ...6 16 E LED indication LED indication table LED Connection port Color Pattern Description 1 LED1 LED2 MPP2_2 MPP2_3 Red Green Dual color LED controlled by GPIO 2 LED3 LED4 MPP2_4 MPP2_5 Green Blue Dual color LED controlled by GPIO 1 2 ...

Page 7: ...t device mode Boot up device R79 R224 MPP1_7 J10 pin 2 3 MPP1_6 J10 pin 1 2 MPP1_5 Serial NOR Flash NP o ohm in out eMMC NP o ohm out in eMMC alternate NP o ohm out out SATA 0 ohm NP in in Serial NAND Flash 0 ohm NP in out UART 0 ohm NP out in SD card 0 ohm NP out out ...

Page 8: ...ser the PL3203 driver has built in on linux kernel so unnecessary to install driver b Install serial tty software For UART console software you can download below software to connect the USB serial console for the Sheeva64 board Linux minicom Windows putty teraterm c Setup UART baudrate Open the above software and configure the UART baudrate to 115200 8N1 and no flow control Example TeraTerm 2 The...

Page 9: ...uide Sheeva64 page 9 16 3 If you don t press any key the u boot will auto load the kernel image and dtb file to memory and start the kernel 4 After boot up completed the system will boot into the Ubuntu Linux system ...

Page 10: ...nfigured eth0 for WAN and eth1 for LAN and WAN port will request IP address through the dhcp service 6 b Configured the wifi module wlan0 to wifi access point mode and the ssid is sheeva64 uap xxyy_2 4g without password xxyy is the wifi mac addres latest 4 digits number Ex 12 34 56 78 xx yy The user can type ifconfig or ls sys class net to make sure all the network interface are exist ...

Page 11: ...get it 1 Minicom Used as Board console Re Install command yum install minicom 2 Ftdi_sio ko FTDI device driver module for Linux http www globalscaletechnologies com t downloads aspx 3 Ftdi_sio ko FTDI device driver module for Linux http www globalscaletechnologies com t downloads aspx 3 Setup minicom minicom s Set the Configure properties as follows Bits per sec field to 115200 Data bits to 8 Pari...

Page 12: ...rrupt the uboot it will continue run to the login line where it prompts you to input the login name and password here is the default login information Login root Password admin Now you have the full control of it K 2 4G Wi Fi Sheeva64 WiFi works as both client and AP mode but only one at a time The default mode is AP mode every time when it powers on and can be switched to client mode manually by ...

Page 13: ... B RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 0 bytes 0 0 0 B TX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 device interrupt 109 lo flags 73 UP LOOPBACK RUNNING mtu 65536 inet 127 0 0 1 netmask 255 0 0 0 inet6 1 prefixlen 128 scopeid 0x10 host loop txqueuelen 1 Local Loopback RX packets 92 bytes 6766 6 7 KB RX errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 92 bytes 6766 6 7 KB...

Page 14: ...eler 102 2 0 HEMA Flash Drive 2 GB PNY Attache 4GB Stick Bus 001 Device 002 ID 1a40 0101 Terminus Technology Inc Hub Bus 001 Device 001 ID 1d6b 0002 Linux Foundation 2 0 root hub root sheeva64 wlan0 flags 4163 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST mtu 1500 inet6 fe80 a29d c1ff feaf c577 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20 link ether a0 9d c1 af c5 77 txqueuelen 1000 Ethernet RX packets 54 bytes 0 0 0 B RX errors 0...

Page 15: ...r size logical physical 512 bytes 512 bytes I O size minimum optimal 512 bytes 512 bytes Disk dev mtdblock2 2 MiB 2097152 bytes 4096 sectors Units sectors of 1 512 512 bytes Sector size logical physical 512 bytes 512 bytes I O size minimum optimal 512 bytes 512 bytes Disk dev mmcblk0 3 6 GiB 3867148288 bytes 7553024 sectors Units sectors of 1 512 512 bytes Sector size logical physical 512 bytes 51...

Page 16: ...ve the USB 2 0 port on the back panel see section D Insert the pinhole with a paperclip then push gently to reset the system N Download sites To download the related files for Sheeva64 please visit http www globalscaletechnologies com t downloads aspx http espressobin net End Of File ...

Reviews: