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4.
Make sure the microSD card provided with the
development kit is inserted into the
BORAEVB/BORAXEVB slot
5.
Switch on the power supply
6.
Monitor the boot process on the serial console
7.
Install and configure the development environment
4.3
Q: How can I update the BELK version?
A:
please refer to section 3.3.3.5.
4.4
Q: Which software components am I supposed
to install to start working with BORA/BORAX?
A: the following software packages must be installed on the
Zynq development server:
●
Vivado® Design Suite version
2014.4
●
Xilinx Software Development kit
●
Python 2.7.x (C:\Python27 must be the installation directory on
Windows)
●
A Git tool (e.g. for Windows: MsysGit (
))
These tools can be installed either on Windows or Linux
operating systems. However, if you need to build U-Boot or
Linux, or use features like booting from NFS, the development
server should be a Linux host. Please note that the required
disk space for a full installation (BELK, Xilinx development
tools, source trees, ...) is approximatively 25 GB.
4.5
Q: Can you suggest some guidelines for the
carrier board design?
A:
As a starting point, you can refer to the Wiki page dedicated
to the carrier board design guidelines
(
http://wiki.dave.eu/index.php/Carrier_board_design_guidelines
_%28SOM%29
), that will highlight some best practices that
applies to all SOMs. For specific information on BORA/BORAX,
please refer to the BORA/BORAX Integration Guide (
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