Getting Started With Raspberry Pi And Linux; Requirements; Hardware; Software - Silicon Laboratories WF200 Quick Start Manual

1. Getting Started with Raspberry Pi and Linux

1.1 Requirements

1.1.1 Hardware

To use this guide, the following components are needed:
• Raspberry Pi board
• Versions supported: Pi2 model B V1.2 or Pi3 model B.
Note: Pi3 model B+ is not supported.
• Raspberry Pi power supply
• WF200 devkit (BRD8022A)
• Silabs SD card
• Network cable

1.1.2 Software

Note: Please use Firefox or Chrome to download the following software because Internet Explorer is not supported.
To remotely access the Raspberry Pi from a Windows machine, some tools need to be installed:
• To enable ssh access with X11 support, download and install MobaXterm Home Edition (Installer edition) from
term.mobatek.net/
• To enable multicast name resolution (mDNS), download and install Apple Bonjour from:
installation, we recommend that you uncheck all options.)

1.2 Hardware Setup

1. Insert Silabs SD card in Raspberry Pi.
2. Plug the WF200 devkit on top of the Raspberry Pi (WARNING: make sure the devkit does not touch HDMI connector on Raspberry
Pi).
3. Configure the switches on WF200 devkit:
• Left switch (power): "On Board LDO"
• Right switch: "SDIO"
4. Connect the Raspberry Pi directly to a computer with an Ethernet cable. (WARNING: Do NOT use a switch connected to a net-
work!)
5. Power the Raspberry Pi.
6. On the first boot, wait 60 seconds for the Raspberry Pi to start before proceeding.
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