Getting Started
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2.5
Starting up the System
You can use the following check list when installing the unit for the first time and
with minimum configuration.
Connect a host PC to the COM1 interface of the BC50R.
Power-up the system.
Start up a terminal program on your host PC and open a terminal connection.
Set your terminal connection to the following protocol:
- 115 200 baud data transmission rate
- 8 data bits
- 1 stop bit
- No parity
You can access the BIOS of the BC50R via Console Redirection and start up
the BIOS setup menu by hitting the <F2> key.
Now you can make configurations in BIOS and install an operating system.
2.6
Installing Operating System Software
The board supports Windows 7 and Linux.
2.7
Installing Driver Software
For a detailed description on how to install driver software please refer to the
respective documentation of the software package to be installed.
Make sure that all peripheral devices are connected to the system
before connecting an external power supply and switching on the
system.
See
Chapter 3.8 Serial Interfaces on page 36
for the pin assignment of the
M12 COM connector.
MEN provides an Application Note describing how to prepare a USB
drive and install an operating system from this drive on the BC50R
using the YUMI Multiboot USB Creator. See
MEN’s website
for a list of
all available documentation.
You can find any software available on the BC50R pages on the
MEN
website
.
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