Getting started with IGEP PARIS

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Overview

This is the 1/3 chapter of IGEP PARIS Expansion Tutorial Guide.

In this first chapter, we will learn how to connect some expansion peripherals.

Requirements

In this tutorial we are going to use the following peripherals:

  • IGEP COM MODULE
  • IGEP PARIS Expansion
  • 5V DC power supply with a minimum of 3A current capacity
  • TFT touch screen Seiko 7"
  • Network cable
  • USB keyboard and a mouse (optional)
  • Li-on battery with 3V3 (optional)
  • DB9 connector
  • PC

Getting started

Connect IGEP PARIS Expansion with IGEP COM MODULE/NEUTRON Board

PARIS+module.JPG

The IGEP PARIS Expansion connects to the IGEP COM MODULE/NEUTRON Board through J1 and J4 connectors. Just take a look on the figure to mount it:






Enable IGEP PARIS Expansion support

IGEP Yocto Firmware comes with IGEP PARIS Expansion support. However open igep.ini, you can do this checking following kernel cmdline parameter:

buddy = base0010 buddy.revision=B

Remote connection via Ethernet

Information.jpg If you aren't using a Linux operating system, use IGEP SDK Virtual Machine to connect to the board

In your Host Machine, open a terminal sessions set up an Ethernet alias for your network interface,

$ sudo ifconfig eth0:0 192.168.5.10

connect to the board using the SSH protocol

$ ssh root@192.168.5.1

an empty password for root user should work to access to the shell prompt.



You have successfully completed this chapter of the guide.


Continue this tutorial guide: [[What can I do with IGEP PARIS|2/3 - What can I do with IGEP PARIS]]
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