.. include:: ../substitutions.rst .. |image-quickstart-bootup| image:: ../../images/phycore-am64x/pb-07225_quickstart_bootup.webp :width: 800px :alt: phyBOARD-Electra .. |image-boot-sd| image:: ../../images/phycore-am64x/pb-07225_boot-sd.webp :width: 350px :alt: SD Card Boot Switch .. |image-bootswitch-closeup| image:: ../../images/phycore-am64x/pb-07225-bootswitch-closeup.webp :width: 400px :alt: phyBOARD-AM64 Close-up of Boot Switches .. |image-quickstart-devicemanager| image:: ../../images/phycore-am64x/pb-07225_quickstart-devicemanager.webp :width: 500px :alt: Windows Device Manager .. _Quickstart-64: Quickstart ========== .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-intro.rst .. Basic Evaluation Requirements .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-basic-eval.rst .. Check the Board Configuration .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-board-check.rst * Check that the Boot Switch S10 is set to ON. S10 allows the Boot Switch Banks S3 and S4 to override the SOM's default bootstrap settings. * Check that the Boot Switch Banks S3 and S4 are set to boot the |product| Development Kit from the SD Card: .. SD Boot Settings .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-sd-boot.rst .. note:: Board orientation is rotated for ease of viewing the Boot Switches. Serial Communication Setup -------------------------- * Using the provided micro-USB Serial Cable, connect the X20 Serial Debug Port of the |product| Development Kit to an available USB port on your Host Machine. .. Windows 10 Instructions .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-windows.rst * You should see two COM Ports provided by the |product| Development Kit's CP2105 USB to UART Bridge; one should be designated as "Enhanced" and the other "Standard". **You will need the COM Port Number for the "Enhanced" port in the following steps in order to establish serial communication with Linux running on the target hardware.** * The |product| Development Kit configures two COM Ports; one for Linux running in the MAIN domain (Cortex-A53 compute cluster) of the AM6442 processor, and the other for the MCU domain (reserved for the real-time co-processors). .. TeraTerm Instructions (continued from Windows 10 Instructions) .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-tera-term.rst .. .. note:: If you're using a Windows 11 host and having trouble connecting or seeing output in the terminal, you might need to install the Silicon Labs driver. Download the `driver here `_, then update the COM port driver in Device Manager by right-clicking the COM port, selecting "Update driver," and pointing to the extracted driver folder. You may need to restart your machine after updating the driver. .. Linux Instructions .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-serial-linux.rst .. Power the Board .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-power-board.rst .. Safe Shutdown .. include:: ../../common/quickstart/quickstart-shutdown.rst