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The following picture shows block diagram of Dacu:
 
The following picture shows block diagram of Dacu:
 
[[File:dacu-bd.jpg|thumbnail|center]]
 
[[File:dacu-bd.jpg|thumbnail|center]]
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===Quick start===
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This section describes how to quick start Dacu system.
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# connect the serial cable, provided with the board, to
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# connect this cable to PC COM port through a NULL-modem cable (not provided)
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# start your favourite terminal software on PC; communication parameters are:
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#* baud rate: 115200 Bps
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#* data bits: 8
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#* stop bits: 1
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#* parity: none
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# (optional) to connect the system to Ethernet LAN, please plug cable on connector
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# (optional) to connect the system to HDMI TV/LCD, please plug cable on connector
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# connect a 12Vcc power supply to
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Once power has been applied, U-Boot bootloader will be executed and the following messages will be printed on serial console (please note that messages may vary due different U-Boot releases)

Revision as of 09:18, 19 July 2012

Info Box
Dacu-top-view.png Applies to Dacu
Lizard.jpg Applies to Lizard

Introduction[edit | edit source]

Dacu is an ARM Cortex-A8 industrial tablet platform, built around a carrier board hosting the Lizard CPU module

The following picture shows block diagram of Dacu:

Quick start[edit | edit source]

This section describes how to quick start Dacu system.

  1. connect the serial cable, provided with the board, to
  2. connect this cable to PC COM port through a NULL-modem cable (not provided)
  3. start your favourite terminal software on PC; communication parameters are:
    • baud rate: 115200 Bps
    • data bits: 8
    • stop bits: 1
    • parity: none
  4. (optional) to connect the system to Ethernet LAN, please plug cable on connector
  5. (optional) to connect the system to HDMI TV/LCD, please plug cable on connector
  6. connect a 12Vcc power supply to

Once power has been applied, U-Boot bootloader will be executed and the following messages will be printed on serial console (please note that messages may vary due different U-Boot releases)