System setup
MCM-iMX8Plus evaluation kit is preloaded with MCM-iMX8Plus Yocto Linux image.
- Make sure jumper E9 is populated (default state).
- Make sure jumpers E19 and E20 are removed (default state).
- Optional - connect the LCD panel (if ordered with the kit) to connectors P11 and P5. Ensure that the flat cables are fully inserted.
- Connect a standard USB cable (included in the kit) between your host PC and the evaluation kit micro-USB2.0 connector P16.
- On your computer, start a terminal emulation program (such as HyperTerminal) with the following serial port settings:
Baud Rate
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Data Bits
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Stop Bits
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Parity
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Flow Control
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115200
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8
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1
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none
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none
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Starting the system
- Connect the DC 12V power supply adapter (included) to main DC power connector J4.
- Follow the messages in your terminal emulator program until you see the linux shell command line prompt.
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In case of no messages appear in your terminal emulation program, please refer to the detailed USB console guide.
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What Next?