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SBC8530,
CAM8000-A,
CAM8000-D,
GPRS8000-S,
GPS8000-S,
Important statements
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Information in the Document is within the protection of copyright. Unless
specifically allowed, any part of this Document should not be modified, issued or
copied in any manner or form without prior written approval of Embest.
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Date
Description
1.0
2011.9.15
Original version
2.0
2012.12.19
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Contact:
If you want to order products from Embest, please contact Marketing Department:
Tel: +86-755-25635656 / 25636285
Fax: +86-755-25616057
E-mail:market@embedinfo.com
If you want to get technical assistance from Embest, please contact Technical Assistance
Department:
Tel: +86-755-25503401
E-mail: support@embedinfo.com
URL: http://www.armkits.com
Address: Room 509, Luohu Science&Technology Building, #85 Taining Road, Shenzhen,
Guangdong, China (518020
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Contents
1. Overview .......................................................................................................................... 6
1.1 Getting Started Quickly ........................................................................................... 8
1.2 Development suite .................................................................................................. 9
2 Quick establishment of development environment ........................................................ 11
2.1 Establishment of hardware environment .............................................................. 11
2.2 Establishment of Software Environment .............................................................. 12
2.2.1 Preparation of Windows XP system environment ..................................... 12
2.2.2 Notes of operating system image file .............................. !
3 Handover and quick use of operating system ................................................................ 14
3.1 Quick operation of Linux system .......................................................................... 15
3.1.1 Boot-up from TF card ................................................................................. 15
3.1.2 Boot-up from NAND Flash ......................................................................... 19
3.2 Quick operation of WinCE system ....................................................................... 22
3.2.1 Boot-up from TF card ................................................................................. 22
3.2.2 Boot-up from NAND Flash ......................................................................... 25
3.3 Quick operation of Android system ...................................................................... 25
Technical support & Warranty Service ............................................................................... 29
Technical support service ........................................................................................... 29
Maintenance service clause ....................................................................................... 30
Basic notice to protect and maintenance LCD ........................................................... 31
Value Added Services................................................................................................. 32
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Chapter 1 Overview
The primary purpose of this Document is to enable the user to know the development
environment of software and hardware of SBC8530 quickly, and help the user to get into
the product development or learning stage faster.
1)
2)
Linux/WinCE/Android different operating system fast start method and fast use;
SBC8530 evaluation board preferably boots from TF card by default, and boots
from NAND Flash if no TF card is inserted.
NAND Flash is installed by default with linux2.6.32 operating system and the
default display device is 4.3-inch screen.
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3)
Linux
Android
WinCE
Notes
VGA8000
YES*
NO
YES*
WF8000-U
YES*
NO
YES#
CAM8000-A
YES*
NO
NO
CAM8000-D
YES*
YES#
YES*
Download here
CAM8100-U
YES*
YES*
YES#
CDMA8000-U
YES*
YES*
YES#
Download here
GPS8000-S
YES*
YES*
YES*
Download here
GPRS8000-S
YES*
YES*
YES*
Download here
WCDMA8000-U
YES*
YES*
YES#
Download here
LVDS8000
YES*
YES*
YES*
Table 1-1
*=Provide source, #=Does not provide source
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CPU
Datasheet
CD->\HW design\datasheet\CPU\
Schematic
diagram of
SBC8530
CD->\HW design\schematic
Dimensional
drawing of
SBC8530
User Manual->Appendix->Appendix
I
Test
functionality of
interface
DEMO
demonstration
Establish a DEMO
demonstration system (Android,
DVSDK)
Establish
developing and
compilation
environment
Recompile
system image
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Software
development
For marketing:
Hardware
system
User
Manual->3.2
Software
Resources
3.3 Software Features
Dimensional
drawing of
SBC8530
User Manual->Appendix->Appendix I
DEMO
demonstration
Establish a DEMO
demonstration system
(Android, DVSDK)
About Linux /
WinCE
software
2GB TF card
Serial cable(DB9-to-DB9)
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S-Video cable
WIFI antenna
Full configuration
4.3-inch LCD display screen or 7-inch display screen (with touch screen)
Assorted DVD CD
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Figure 2-1
Please establish the hardware environment according to the following steps:
1)
Use serial cable to connect the debugger serial port and PC serial port of SBC8530.
2)
Connect TFT-LCD
Insert TF card
If you want to boot and operate WinCE6.0 operating system from TF card, please insert
the TF card into the TF card slot CON301 of SBC8530; otherwise, you may not insert the
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TF card.
4)
Windows XP -> Start -> All Programs -> Accessories -> Communication -> Hyper
Terminal. Find the HyperTerminal, as shown in the following picture:
Figure 2-2
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2)
Figure 2-3
3)
Select the specific serial port from the list as per your computer COM port
configuration:
Figure 2-4
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4)
Figure 2-5
5)
Figure 2-6
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chapter mainly introduces how to handover among different operating systems and how to
use from TF card and NAND Flash.
We recommend to use HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool 2.0.6 to format the Tf card, you
can download this tool from this link:
http://www.embedinfo.com/english/download/SP27213.exe
Follow the followwing steps to format TF card:
a)
b)
Open HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool, a new format window will pop up as
below:
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Figure 3-1
c)
d)
Click Start.
e)
Please do not use this formatting tool if you use a TF card with partitions,
as it will clear partitions of the TF card.
2)
Copy all files under the directory linux/image to the TF card. Connect the TF card, power
on and boot it, the serial port information will be displayed as follows:
Using 4.3-inch LCD output as default, if you want to use other display
devices, please refer to [3.8.1 choose the display device] set display mode
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60
ready
In:
serial
Out:
serial
Err:
serial
SBC8530 xM Rev A
Die ID #22e800211e3000000158ed8408008020
Net:
dm9000
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Linux-2.6.32
ARM Linux Kernel Image (uncompressed)
2645300 Bytes = 2.5 MiB
|
|
|
|
|-----.-----.-----.| |
|
.-.
| __ |
| | |
.----..-----.-----.
---'| '--.| .-'|
'---'---'--'--'--. |-----''----''--'
'-----'-'-'-'
-' |
'---'
The Angstrom Distribution SBC8530 ttyS2
Angstrom 2008.1-test-20090127 SBC8530 ttyS2
SBC8530 login:root
HyperTerminal displays above information to indicate that it is successful to boot Linux
system from TF card.
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1)
Preparation
a)
Format the TF card as FAT or FAT32 file system through HP USB Disk Storage
Format Tool 2.0.6.
b)
2)
Copy all the image files under /linux/image of the CD to the TF card
Update
a)
Insert the TF card which contains the system images into the development board,
and then connect power supply. Press any key on keyboard to enter the u-boot
when a message "Hit any key to stop autoboot" appears:
ready
In:
serial
Out:
serial
Err:
serial
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SBC8530 xM Rev A
Die ID #22e800211e3000000158ed8408008020
Net:
dm9000
Hit any key to stop autoboot: 0 Here press any key to enter u-boot
b)
After entering the u-boot command line, input run updatesys from the PC
keyboard, to start to update process of the system:
At this time, flickering of LED lamp on the board indicates that update process
has been finished; remove TF card and just need to reboot it.
d)
Using 4.3-inch LCD output as default, if you want to use other display devices,
please refer to [3.8.1 choose the display device] set display mode.
Format TF card
Copy
MLO,
EBOOTSD.nb0
and
NK.bin
image
files
Locate
in
Boot system
Insert TF card and reboot the system. And then, the system boots from TF card. Press the
space button enter eboot menu, type [A] to select the LCD / DVI display output, and then
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type [0] to boot the system.The HyperTerminal will display boot message as below:
60
Texas Instruments Windows CE SD X-Loader for EVM 3730
Built Sep 8 2011 at 16:59:14
Version BSP_WINCE_ARM_A8 1.01.00.03
open ebootsd.nb0 file
Init HW: controller RST
SDCARD: reqested speed 1000000, actual speed 1000000
SDCARD: reqested speed 25000000, actual speed 19200000
jumping to ebootsd image
Microsoft Windows CE Bootloader Common Library Version 1.4 Built Sep 8 2011
09:46:18
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>>> Forcing cold boot (non-persistent registry and other data will be wiped) <<<
Hit space to enter configuration menu 5...
Hit space to enter configuration menu 4...
Hit space to enter configuration menu 3...
Hit space to enter configuration menu 2...
Hit space to enter configuration menu 1...
Init HW: controller RST
SDCARD: reqested speed 1000000, actual speed 1000000
SDCARD: reqested speed 25000000, actual speed 19200000
BLSDCardReadLogo: cannot open Logo.bmp
BL_IMAGE_TYPE_BIN
Download file information:
----------------------------------------------------------[0]: Address=0x80002000 Length=0x01a1c86c Save=0x80002000
----------------------------------------------------------Download file type: 1
.......................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................rom_offset=0x0.
..ImageStart = 0x80002000, ImageLength = 0x1A1C86C, LaunchAddr = 0x80012248
Completed file(s):
------------------------------------------------------------------------------[0]: Address=0x80002000 Length=0x1A1C86C Name="" Target=RAM
ROMHDR at Address 80002044h
Launch Windows CE image by jumping to 0x80012248...
Windows CE Kernel for ARM (Thumb Enabled) Built on Oct 20 2009 at 18:39:19
OAL: CPU revision 0x12:DM3730
OAL: CPU L2 Aux register 0x400042
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****Profiler Build****
---High Performance Frequency is 26000307 hz----
Format TF card
2)
Insert TF card and reboot the system. At this time, the system boots from TF card. The
HyperTerminal will display boot message, you can press [SPACE] to enter the EBOOT
menu. Flashing image to NAND flash according to the following steps:
Press [A], [B] and [C] to write XLDR, EBOOT and NK images respectively.
Then press [0] to return to main menu, and respectively press [2], [4] Select boot
from NAND flash, then type [A] select the LCD / DVI output mode [7] and [y] to
save the Boot setting.
Unplug TF card and then reboot the system, and then the system will boot from NAND
Flash.
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Copy all files from CD under the folder /linux/demo/Android/image to the TF card,
3)
Insert the TF card into the development card, and then connect power supply;
the debugging tool will display the following information:
ready
In:
serial
Out:
serial
Err:
serial
SBC8530 xM Rev A
Die ID #22e800211e3000000158ed8408008020
Net:
dm9000
SW ECC selected
LED lamp sys on the board will be flashing after programming is finished, please
remove the TF card.
c)
d)
The default display mode was the 4.3LCD. Users can change the display mode
by referring to 3.8.1 Choose the Display Device
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Embest provides one year free technical support service for all products. Technical
support service covers:
Special explanation, the situations listed below are not included in the range of our free
technical support service, and Embest will handle the situation with discretion:
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1)
The products except LCD, which are not used properly, will take the warranty since
the day of the sale:
2)
The situations listed below are not included in the range of our free maintenance
service, Embest will charge the service fees with discretion:
A. Cant provide valid Proof-of-Purchase, the identification label is torn up or
illegible, the identification label is altered or doesnt accord with the actual
products;
B. Dont follow the instruction of the manual in order to damage the product;
C. Due to the natural disasters ( unexpected matters ), or natural attrition of the
components,
or
unexpected
matters
leads
to
the
defects
of
appearance/function;
D. Due to the power supply, bump, leaking of the roof, pets, moist, impurities
into
the
boards,
all
those
reasons
which
lead
the
defects
of
appearance/function;
E. User unauthorized weld or dismantle parts leads the products bad condition,
or let other people or institution which are not authorized by Embest to
dismantle, repair, change the product leads the product bad connection or
defects of appearance/function;
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F.
During the warranty period, the delivery fee which delivery to Embest should be
covered by user, Embest will pay for the return delivery fee to users when the product
is repaired. If the warranty period is expired, all the delivery fees will be charged by
users.
4)
When the board needs repair, please contact technical support department.
Note: Those products are returned without the permission of our technician, we will
not take any responsibility for them.
1)
Do not use finger nails or hard sharp object to touch the surface of the LCD,
otherwise user cant enjoy the above service.
2)
Embest recommend user to purchase a piece of special wiper to wipe the LCD after
long time use , please avoid clean the surface with fingers or hands to leave
fingerprint.
3)
Do not clean the surface of the screen with chemicals, otherwise user can not enjoy
above service.
Note: Embest do not supply maintenance service to LCDs. We suggest the customer
first check the LCD after getting the goods. In case the LCD cannot run or show no
display, customer should inform Embest within 7 business days from the moment of
getting the goods.
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software develop.
Other value added services like power adapter, LCD parts.
Other OEM/ODM services.
Technically training.
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