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==Linux configuration== | ==Linux configuration== |
Revision as of 18:23, 21 January 2010
This extension board (APW) from Armadeus Systems, designed to be pluggable on an APF27Dev, will give your system the following wireless capabilities (depending on the options you selected):
Linux configuration
- Linux will have to be configured in order to tell it that an APW is connected to your APF27Dev:
$ make linux26-menuconfig
System Type ---> Freescale MXC Implementations ---> ... Extension board (Wireless (APW)) ---> [ ] GSM/GPRS Modem (NEW) [ ] Bluetooth & WiFi module (NEW) [ ] CSI (Camera) pass-through (NEW) [ ] GPS module (NEW)
Select the options installed on your APW board.
$ make linux26
- reflash you Linux kernel
Using the interfaces from Linux
- WiFi: use Linux libertas driver
- GPS
- GSM/GPRS
Links
Board info page on Armadeus Systems website (datasheet, schematics)