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Getting Started
Mpression Helio Board
Revision 1.4
2015/11/16
2015/11/16
© Mpression by Macnica Group
http://www.m-pression.com

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  • Page 1 Getting Started Mpression Helio Board Revision 1.4 2015/11/16 2015/11/16 © Mpression by Macnica Group http://www.m-pression.com...
  • Page 2 The information in this document (hereinafter called “Information”) is subject to change without notice. Macnica Inc. (hereinafter called “Manufacturer”) makes no warranty of any kind regarding this document, or of any liability arising out of the application or use of information in this document, and assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.1.1 Install Device Driver for USB-to Serial Chip ................. 9 4.1.2 Setup Terminal Software ......................9 4.2 Running Linux ........................... 10 5. Additional Information ________________________________________________________ 11 6. Document Revision History _____________________________________________________ 12 Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board © Mpression by Macnica Group...
  • Page 4: Overview

     Run U-Boot and Linux on the Helio board  1.2 Release Contents and Location Macnica provides some of reference material for Helio Board as follows: Pre-Built ALL-IN-ONE imeage to create MicroSD boot disk that is included:  Preloader ...
  • Page 5: Board Settings

    [Optional] Mini USB cable, connected from host PC to J11  On-board USB Blaster II. This can be optionally be used for programming the FPGA and  debugging the ARM cores. Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board © Mpression by Macnica Group...
  • Page 6: Board Revision

    Table 2-1 Jumper Settings Board Reference Signal Name Setting BOOTSEL0 BOOTSEL1 BOOTSEL2 CLKSEL0 CLKSEL1 Figure 2-3 Jumper Settings for Rev.1.3 or later Figure 2-4 Jumper Settings for Rev.1.2 or before © Mpression by Macnica Group Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board...
  • Page 7: Dip Switch Settings

    OFF : Cyclone V SoC FPGA Side in-chain SW4-3 This switch has to set ON when normal operation. SW4-4 This switch has to set ON when normal operation. Figure 2-6 SW1 Settings Figure 2-5 SW4 Settings Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board © Mpression by Macnica Group...
  • Page 8: Creating Microsd Boot Disk For Helio Board

    Insert MicroSD card to host PC Execute Win32DiskImager.exe Select all in one image for MicroSD card Click write Figure 3-1 Win32DiskImager *Note executing Win32DiskImager.exe after your PC recognizes MicroSD card © Mpression by Macnica Group Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board...
  • Page 9: Running Linux On Helio Board

    With Linux kernel v3.9 or later (SoC EDS v13.1 or later) Baud Rate: 115200  Parity: none  Stop: 1 bit  Flow Control: none  Figure 4-1 Terminal Software Setup Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board © Mpression by Macnica Group...
  • Page 10: Running Linux

    Power up the board using PWR switch After successful boot, Linux will ask for the login name. Enter root and press Enter: Figure 4-2 Linux boot log Have fun!! © Mpression by Macnica Group Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board...
  • Page 11: Additional Information

    Mpression Helio Board 5. Additional Information Macnica Helio SoC Evaluation Kit online documentation: http://www.rocketboards.org/foswiki/Documentation/MacnicaHelioSoCEvaluationKit Mpression – Solutions by Macnica Group http://www.m-pression.com/home Altera CycloneV SoC documentation: http://www.altera.com/literature/lit-cyclone-v.jsp Altera SoC Embedded Software Tools documentation: http://www.altera.com/literature/lit-soc.jsp Altera SoC Linux Community Portal: http://www.rocketboards.org/ Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board...
  • Page 12: Document Revision History

    Added terminal setting for Linux kernel v3.9  Nov 14th, 2013 Template changed and some fixes  May 2, 2013 0.31 Some screenshot and explanations added  April 2, 2013 Document Created  © Mpression by Macnica Group Getting Started - Mpression Helio Board...

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