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NAME="SETUP-ARM-AEB1">ARM AEB-1 Hardware Setup</H1
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NAME="AEN3686">Overview</H2
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>The ARM AEB-1 comes with tools in ROM. These include a simple
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FLASH management tool and the Angel&reg; monitor. eCos for
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the ARM AEB-1 comes with GDB stubs suitable for programming into
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the onboard FLASH. GDB is the preferred debug environment for GDB,
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and while Angel provides a subset of the features in the eCos GDB
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stub, Angel is unsupported.</P
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>Both eCos and the stubs support both Revision B and Revision
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C of the AEB-1 board. Stub ROM images for both types of board can
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be found in the loaders/arm-aeb directory under the root
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of your eCos installation. You can select which board you are using
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by selecting either the aeb or aebC platform by selecting the appropriate
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>talk to the AEB-1 board with a terminal emulator (or
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>use the board's rom menu to download a UU-encoded
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version of the GDB stubs which will act as a ROM monitor</P
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>tell the board to use this new monitor, and then hook
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NAME="AEN3699">Talking to the Board</H2
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>Connect a terminal or computer's serial port to the
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ARM AEB-1. On a PC with a 9-pin serial port, you can use the cable
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shipped by ARM with no modification. </P
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>Set the terminal or terminal emulator to 9600N1 (9600 baud,
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>Reset the board by pressing the little reset button on the
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>       ARM Evaluation Board Boot Monitor 0.01 (19 APR 1998)
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        Press ENTER within 2 seconds to stop autoboot</PRE
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>Press ENTER quickly, and you will get the boot prompt: </P
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>       Boot:</PRE
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>Using the AEB-1 rom menu to download the GDB stubs from the
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>+Boot: help
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Module is BootStrap       1.00 (14 Aug 1998)</PRE
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>Help          Modules       ROMModules    UnPlug        PlugIn
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Kill          SetEnv        UnSetEnv      PrintEnv      DownLoad
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Go            GoS           Boot          PC            FlashWrite
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FlashLoad     FlashErase</PRE
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>Boot: download c000
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Ready to download. Use 'transmit' option on terminal
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>... at this point, download the ASCII file "loaders/arm-aeb/
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    gdb_module.img.UU". The details of this operation differ
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>Loaded file gdb_module.img.bin at address
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0000c000, size = 19392 </PRE
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>       Boot: flashwrite 4018000 C000 8000
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>Verify that the eCos/"GDB stubs" module is now added
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>       Boot: rommodules
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>       Header   Base     Limit
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        04000004 04000000 040034a8 BootStrap       1.00 (14 Aug 1998)
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        04003a74 04003800 04003bc0 Production Test 1.00 (13 Aug 1998)
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        0400e4f4 04004000 0400e60f Angel           1.02 (12 MAY 1998)
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        0401c810 04018000 0401cbc0 eCos              1.3  (27 Jan 2000)
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>Now make the eCos/"GDB stubs" module be the default
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>       Boot: plugin eCos
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the stubs as default monitor is an idempotent operation. You can
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