GlobalScale Sheeva64 Quick Start Manual

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Quick Start Guide for Sheeva64

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Package contents .................................................................................................................................... 2

Internal modules equipped and options ............................................................................................... 3

C. Internal interfaces and connectors ....................................................................................................... 3

D. Appearance and external connecting ports ........................................................................................ 4

LED indication .......................................................................................................................................... 6

G. Connection for testing ............................................................................................................................. 7

H. Boot device mode ................................................................................................................................... 7

System bring up- connect to console port ........................................................................................... 8

Tools and files you need to start debugging ..................................................................................... 11

Basic procedures for debugging ......................................................................................................... 12

2.4G Wi-Fi .............................................................................................................................................. 12

M. Other useful commands to check with I/O devices .......................................................................... 14

N. System reset button .............................................................................................................................. 16

O. Download sites ...................................................................................................................................... 16

Quick Start Guide -Sheeva64

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 1 / 16 Quick Start Guide for Sheeva64 GTI-2019.08.14 Rev1 Contents Package contents ............................ 2 Internal modules equipped and options ....................3 C. Internal interfaces and connectors ....................... 3 D. Appearance and external connecting ports ..................4 LED indication ............................
Page 2: Package Contents
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 2 / 16 A. Package contents Please check the package you’ve received with the following contents: Contents Remark Sheeva64 1 unit AC Power cord 1 pcs Figure 8 shape AC power cord Ethernet RJ45 cable...
Page 3: Internal Modules Equipped And Options
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 3 / 16 B. Internal modules equipped and options Module Installed Slot Signal Remark or not type interface WiFi option Solder on board USB 2.0 Marvell 8997 802.11ac 2x2 C. Internal interfaces and connectors Interface type...
Page 4: Appearance And External Connecting Ports
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 4 / 16 D. Appearance and external connecting ports...
Page 5 Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 5 / 16 Connection port Description Remark RJ45 Gb ethernet #1 RJ45 Gb ethernet #2 USB 2.0 type A USB 2.0 port#1 Reset pin hole System hard reset Mini-USB UART Connect to host for console Micro-USB USB2.0 port #2...
Page 6: Led Indication
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 6 / 16 E. LED indication LED indication table LED # Connection port Color/ Pattern Description MPP2_2, MPP2_3 Red, Green Dual color LED controlled by GPIO LED1, LED2 MPP2_4, MPP2_5 Green, Blue Dual color LED controlled by GPIO...
Page 7: Connection For Testing
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 7 / 16 F. Connection for testing G. Boot device mode Boot up device R79/ R224 (MPP1_7) J10 pin 2-3 (MPP1_6) J10 pin 1-2 (MPP1_5) Serial NOR Flash NP/ o ohm eMMC NP/ o ohm...
Page 8: System Bring Up- Connect To Console Port
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 8 / 16 H. System bring up- connect to console port 1. Use a Mini-USB cable connecting to USB port on PC for console message input and output. Below is the console setup step. a. Install FTDI driver: Please visit http://www.prolific.com.tw/US/ShowProduct.aspx?p_id=225&pcid=41...
Page 9 Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 9 / 16 3. If you don’t press any key, the u-boot will auto load the kernel image and dtb file to memory and start the kernel. 4. After boot-up completed, the system will boot into the Ubuntu Linux system.
Page 10 5. By Sheeva64 default, the system will start a router service to setup the ethernet and wifi-ap automatically. a. Sheeva64 has two ethernet ports, we configured eth0 for WAN and eth1 for LAN, and WAN port will request IP address through the dhcp service.
Page 11: Tools And Files You Need To Start Debugging
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 11 / 16 I. Tools and files you need to start debugging 1. Prepare one PC with Fedora 14 (or later version) Linux operating system 2. Download and install the following tools and utilities File name...
Page 12: Basic Procedures For Debugging
K. 2.4G Wi-Fi Sheeva64 WiFi works as both client and AP mode but only one at a time. The default mode is AP mode every time when it powers on and can be switched to client mode manually by entering the setup page, please follow the procedures below to set-up the functionalities for WIFi and Bluetooth.
Page 13 Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 13 / 16 3.Choose and click to connect: 4. Open console terminal ,type ifconfig to see the network configurations root@sheeva64:~# ifconfig br0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 192.168.84.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast 192.168.84.255 inet6 fe80::251:82ff:fe11:2201 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link>...
Page 14: Other Useful Commands To Check With I/O Devices
Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 14 / 16 wlan0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet6 fe80::a29d:c1ff:feaf:c577 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x20<link> ether a0:9d:c1:af:c5:77 txqueuelen 1000 (Ethernet) RX packets 54 bytes 0 (0.0 B) RX errors 0 dropped 6 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 1 bytes 96 (96.0 B)
Page 15 Quick Start Guide –Sheeva64 page 15 / 16 “fdisk -l ” to list the partitions of disk root@sheeva64:~# fdisk -l Disk /dev/ram0: 46.9 MiB, 49152000 bytes, 96000 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes Disk /dev/mtdblock0: 1.5 MiB, 1572864 bytes, 3072 sectors...
Page 16: System Reset Button
There is a pinhole above the USB 2.0 port on the back panel, see section D, Insert the pinhole with a paperclip then push gently to reset the system N. Download sites To download the related files for Sheeva64, please visit: http://www.globalscaletechnologies.com/t-downloads.aspx http://espressobin.net/...