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== Q: Do you provide an evaluation kit? ==
 
== Q: Do you provide an evaluation kit? ==
  
'''A''': yes, we provide the Naon Embedded Linux Kit. Please refer to [[Naon_Embedded_Linux_Kit_(NELK)]]
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'''A''': yes, we provide the Naon Embedded Linux Kit. Please refer to [[Naon_Embedded_Linux_Kit_(NELK)]].
  
 
= Carrier board design =
 
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== Q: Can you suggest some guidelines for the carrier board design? ==
 
== Q: Can you suggest some guidelines for the carrier board design? ==
  
'''A''': As a starting point, you can refer to the [[Carrier_board_design_guidelines_(SOM)]] page, that will highlight some best practices.
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'''A''': As a starting point, you can refer to the [[Carrier_board_design_guidelines_(SOM)]] page, that will highlight some best practices that applies to all SOMs. For specific information on Naon, please refer to the [[Integration_guide_(Naon) | Naon integration guide]].
  
 
= Using NELK =
 
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* Build the software components for the Naon platform as described in [[Development_Environment_HowTo_(NELK)#Build_the_whole_kit | NELK: Build the whole kit]]
 
* Build the software components for the Naon platform as described in [[Development_Environment_HowTo_(NELK)#Build_the_whole_kit | NELK: Build the whole kit]]
 
* Boot the system from network to test the development platform (please refer to [[Development_Environment_HowTo_(NELK)#Boot_the_system | Boot the system]])
 
* Boot the system from network to test the development platform (please refer to [[Development_Environment_HowTo_(NELK)#Boot_the_system | Boot the system]])
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== Q: How can I update the NELK version ==
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Introduction[edit | edit source]

This page collects all the Frequently Asked Question regarding Naon

General[edit | edit source]

Q: Where can I found Naon SOM hardware information?[edit | edit source]

A: please refer to the following pages:

Q: Do you provide an evaluation kit?[edit | edit source]

A: yes, we provide the Naon Embedded Linux Kit. Please refer to Naon_Embedded_Linux_Kit_(NELK).

Carrier board design[edit | edit source]

Q: Can you suggest some guidelines for the carrier board design?[edit | edit source]

A: As a starting point, you can refer to the Carrier_board_design_guidelines_(SOM) page, that will highlight some best practices that applies to all SOMs. For specific information on Naon, please refer to the Naon integration guide.

Using NELK[edit | edit source]

I've received the NELK package. How am I supposed to start working with it?[edit | edit source]

A: You can follow the steps listed below:

  • Check che kit contents with the packing list included in the box
  • If the bootable SD card is available:
    • insert the SD into the card reader on the carrier board
    • connect the power supply adapter and the serial cable as described in NaonEVB-Mid Quick start and NaonEVB-Lite Quick start
    • start your terminal emulator program
    • switch on the power supply
    • monitor the boot process on the serial console
  • Install the DVDK virtual machine image (please refer to Starting DVDK)
  • Check the virtual machine components (please refer to NELK DVDK layout)
  • Build the software components for the Naon platform as described in NELK: Build the whole kit
  • Boot the system from network to test the development platform (please refer to Boot the system)

Q: How can I update the NELK version[edit | edit source]

A: