Altera SoC Embedded Design Suite - Manual (Page 20)

Getting Started Guides
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This chapter presents a series of getting started guides aimed at enabling you to quickly get accustomed to
doing the basic SoC software development tasks.
The following items are covered:
• Preloader
• Bare-Metal debugging
• SoC Hardware library (HWLIB)
• Peripheral register visibility
• Linux application debugging
• Linux Kernel and driver debugging
• Tracing
• Cross Triggering
The following additional topics are covered to support the above scenarios:
• Board setup – needed for all the scenarios
• Running Linux – needed for the scenarios that use Linux
The guides presented in this chapter are intedned to be run on a Cyclone V SoC Development board.
Getting Started with Board Setup
This section presents the necessary Altera Cyclone V Development Kit board settings in order to run
Linux and the Getting Started examples.
External Connections
• External 19V power supply connected to J22 – DC Input
• Mini USB cable connected from host PC to J37 – Altera USB Blaster II connector. This is used for
connecting the host PC to the board for debugging purposes.
• Mini USB cable connected from host PC to J8 – UART USB connector. This is used for exporting the
UART interface to the host PC.
• Ethernet cable from connector J3 to local network. This is used if Linux network connectivity is
desired.
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