Your MACCHIATObin unit should come with a preprogrammed Buildroot file system in its
on-board eMMC storage. If that is not the case or you want to flash a different kernel or file
system to the board, check out BSP HowTo page.
Connecting
Connecting various peripherals to the MACCHIATObin board goes as follows:
1. Plug your power adapter to the 12V
DC Jack
.
2. Connect your PC to your board by plugging the micro USB cable to a USB port on
your laptop/computer and plugging the other end to the
MicroUSB
port on your
MACCHIATObin.
3. Connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the
RJ45 1GbE
port on your
MACCHIATObin and the other end to your IP router or IP switch.
4. (Optional) If you are trying to use the USB storage devices, connect the USB stick to
the
USB 3.0
port on the MACCHIATObin.
Serial connection
Regarding step 2 from above, we will use serial connection to access the console on
MACCHIATObin. Follow the tutorial for your OS to make sure you have everything needed:
Serial connection - Windows
Serial connection - Linux
Start using MACCHIATObin
Booting
When the MACCHIATObin starts to boot, you can check the ATF (ARM Trusted Firmware)
& U-Boot version:
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