Typical use cases of the netRAPIDs
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netRAPID Chip Carrier | Getting Started
DOC131104GS04EN | Revision 4 | English | 2017-09 | Released | Public
© Hilscher 2014 - 2017
4.2.3.3
Step-by-step instructions
1. Run the Second Stage Bootloader on the netRAPID.
Push the
Reset
button (T1) on the Evaluation Board (see position in
the
NRPEB 10-CCS and NRPEB 10-DPS Evaluation Boards
page 24).
The Second Stage Bootloader is loaded from flash memory and then
runs in the internal RAM of the netX on the netRAPID, searching for
firmware to boot. This is indicated by the
SYS
LED (see position )
alternating between yellow and green.
2. Establish USB connection.
Plug an USB cable into the Mini-B USB socket on the Evaluation Board
(see position ) and connect the USB cable to your PC.
Note:
If the
Found New Hardware Wizard
opens under
Windows XP
,
answer the question
Can Windows connect to Windows Update…?
by
selecting the
No, not this time
option. In the next screen, answer the
question
What do you want the wizard to do?
by selecting
Install the
software automatically
option.
3. Check USB connection in Device Manager under
Windows XP
:
In the
Start menu,
choose
Control Panel
entry
The
Control Panel
window
opens.
In the
Control Panel
, double-click
on
System
entry.
The
System Properties
sheet opens.
In the
System Properties
sheet, select
Hardware
tab.
In the
Hardware
tab, click
Device Manager
button.
The
Device Manager
window opens.
Check the entries under
Ports (COM & LPT)
for the
Hilscher
netRAPID
entry.
Figure 29: Check USB connection to netRAPID in Windows XP
The number of the COM port of your PC currently connected to the
netRAPID is indicated in brackets. In this example,
COM32
is
connected to the Second Stage Bootloader running in your netRAPID.
