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developersguide:minixonarm [2016/02/20 04:00] gtkelly [Building Minix/ARM] fix typo 'pkg_add' |
developersguide:minixonarm [2021/07/10 15:29] stux [Want to contribute?] |
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====== Running Minix/ARM ====== | ====== Running Minix/ARM ====== | ||
- | Once the sd-card is inserted on the BeagleBoard-xM press the reset button and watch the serial for messages. Alternatively you can start the same image in the emulator (Read about that in [[.:minixonlinaroqemuarm]]). for information on network booting, see the [[developersguide:netbootingarm|Netbooting ARM]] article. | + | Once the sd-card is inserted on the BeagleBoard-xM (or BeagleBone) press the reset button and watch the serial for messages. Alternatively you can start the same image in the emulator (Read about that in [[.:minixonlinaroqemuarm]]). for information on network booting, see the [[developersguide:netbootingarm|Netbooting ARM]] article. |
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====== Want to contribute? ====== | ====== Want to contribute? ====== | ||
- | Great, that's what I wanted to hear! Help with documentation, making the above procedure more clean, hardware support, debugging, running the test set and finding and debugging problems! Come and chat on ''#minix'' on ''freenode'' if you aren't already there. | + | Great, that's what I wanted to hear! Help with documentation, making the above procedure more clean, hardware support, debugging, running the test set and finding and debugging problems! Check the [[:resources|resources page]] for more information on how to join the community. |
See ARM-specific (or not ARM-specific!) points on the [[:Wishlist:]] page for the current list of todo's. | See ARM-specific (or not ARM-specific!) points on the [[:Wishlist:]] page for the current list of todo's. | ||
+ | ====== ARM Manuals ====== | ||
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+ | The ARM Cortex-A8 processor is used in the Minix-supported BeagleBoard and BeagleBone devices. Many ARM documents require registration and some are behind a paywall, but the following is freely available from the ARM site as of October 2016: | ||
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+ | * [[http://infocenter.arm.com/help/topic/com.arm.doc.ddi0344k/DDI0344K_cortex_a8_r3p2_trm.pdf|Cortex-A8 Revision: r3p2 Technical Reference Manual]] |