Phytec L-1008e.A0 phyCORE-i.MX 8M Plus Alpha Kit, Quick Start Manual

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L-1008e.A0 phyCORE-i.MX 8M Plus Alpha Kit Quickstart
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L-1008e.A0 phyCORE-i.MX 8M Plus Alpha Kit Quickstart Guide
Document Title
L-1008e.A0 phyCORE-i.MX 8M Plus Alpha Kit Quickstart Guide
Document Type
Quickstart Guide
Article Number
L-1008e.A0
Release Date
05.11.2020
Is Branch of
https://wiki.phytec.com/x/OA_wCw
1 Introduction
2 Requirements
2.1 Hardware
2.1.1 Included in Kit
2.1.2 Components
2.1.3 Additional Equipment
2.1.4 Additional Equipment (not included in Alpha Kit)
3 Connecting the phyBOARD-Pollux
3.1 Connecting the USB Debug Interface
3.2 Connecting the RS-232 / RS-485 Interface
3.3 Connecting the CAN Interfaces
3.4 Connecting USB
3.5 Connecting to the Ethernet
3.6 Connecting a phyCAM-M camera module
3.7 Connecting LVDS Display and Touch-Screen
3.8 Connecting WLAN Adapter PEB-WLBT-05-UCon.A0
3.9 Powering the Board
4 Linux Host PC
4.1 Getting Started with the Included SD Card
4.1.1 Booting from the SD Card
5 Building the BSP
5.1 Get the BSP
5.2 Basic Set-Up
5.3 Finding the Right Software Platform
5.4 Software Platform Selection
5.5 Build Process
5.6 BSP Images
6 System Booting
6.1 Booting from eMMC
6.2 Booting from SD Card
6.2.1 Single, Prebuilt SD Card Image
6.2.2 Four Individual Images (imx-boot, kernel image, device tree image, root filesystem)
6.3 Booting the Kernel from Network
6.3.1 Development Host Preparations
6.3.2 TFTP Server Set-Up
6.3.3 Embedded Board Preparations
6.3.4 Booting the Embedded Board
7 Updating Software
7.1 Updating eMMC via Network
7.1.1 Updating eMMC in u-boot on Target
7.1.2 Updating eMMC in Linux on Target
7.1.3 Updating eMMC in Linux on Host
7.2 Updating eMMC via SD Card
7.2.1 Updating SD Card in u-boot on Target
7.2.1.1 Configuring SD Card for Flash
7.2.1.2 Flashing eMMC from u-boot
7.2.2 Updating SD Card in Linux on Target
8 Device Tree (DT)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 PHYTEC i.MX 8M Plus BSP Device Tree Concept
8.2.1 DT Structure
9 Accessing Peripherals
9.1 i.MX 8M Plus Pin Muxing
9.2 Network
9.3 SD / MMC Card
9.4 eMMC Devices
9.4.1 Extended CSD Register
9.4.2 Enabling Background Operations (BKOPS)