User Manual: BlueBoard-LPC214X
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BlueBoard Utilities
4.1
Overview
For the working with BlueBoard there are certain tools that need to be installed. The tools
required to work with BlueBoard are:
Flash Magic.
The flash magic tool can be downloaded from the following link:
http://www.flashmagictool.com/
For LINUX machines you may use
http://www.pjrc.com/arm/lpc2k_pgm/
Tool chain:
To be able to generate the hex or the binary file the user needs to install the tool chain for ARM
based microcontrollers. Any toolchain can be used as long as it is able to generate the necessary files
for downloading onto the BlueBoard. Here are few toolchain suggestions:
GNUARM ToolChain:
http://winarm.scienceprog.com/winarm-tools/prepare-gnuarm-compiler-toolchain-for-windows.html
WINARM :
Rowley Crossworks IDE:
http://www.rowley.co.uk/arm/
4.2
Starting off
The board is shipped with pre-loaded firmware to verify all the above peripherals.
BlueBoard Default Setup:
When you receive the BlueBoard, it will be loaded will all peripherals. On connecting the
power supply a default message will appear on LCD. The interfaces are activated in the following manner: USB,
VGA, Audio, Buzzer, LEDs, LCD, SD/MMC, I2C, UART, PS/2.