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QNX® Momentics® 6.2.1 PE - Intel XScale IXDP425 BSP - Installation Note
QNX® Momentics® 6.2.1 PE
Intel XScale IXDP425 BSP
Installation Note
Date of this edition: March 17, 2004
Target OS: QNX® Neutrino® 6.2.1 Patch B with Supplemental Release
Host OS: Microsoft Windows 2K SP4; Sun Solaris 2.8; QNX® Neutrino® 6.2.1B Supplemental
| For the latest information about this BSP, see the release notes. |
Never use the QNX Software Installer through a phditto/phrelay session, because:
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Contents...
- What's in this BSP?
- Binary package contents
- Source package contents
- Documentation package contents
- Installation
- Windows and QNX Neutrino hosts
- Solaris hosts
- Documentation
- Technical support
What's in this BSP?
Two BSP bundles are available:
- Binary bundle, which contains:
- Binary package
- Documentation package
- Source bundle, which contains the binary and docs packages, as well as:
- Source code package
| The source bundle requires a license. |
Binary package contents
- IPL
- Startup
- Serial driver
- Flash filesystem driver (FFSV3)
- Ethernet driver (IXP425 and Speedo)
- io-net resource manager
- PCI server.
Source code package contents
- IPL
- Startup
- Serial driver
- Flash filesystem driver (FFSV3)
- Ethernet driver (IXP425)
- PCI server.
Documentation package contents
- Intel XScale IXDP425 BSP Guide (HTML)
Installation
| Before you install this BSP, you must have already installed QNX Momentics PE 6.2.1B Supplemental on a supported host. |
To install this BSP:
- Start by downloading the appropriate QPR file:
IXDP425-src-621B.qpr (source bundle)
or:
IXDP425-bin-621B.qpr (binary bundle)
- Remember the name of the directory that you downloaded the package into.
Windows and QNX Neutrino hosts
To install this BSP on Windows and QNX Neutrino hosts:
- Launch the QNX Installer and input the path to the downloaded package.
- Select the Intel IXDP425 BSP package(s), then click Install.
- Follow the instructions on your screen.
Note that you can also run the installer from the command line. For example:
qnxinstall download-dir/IXDP425-src-621B.qpr
Solaris hosts
To install this BSP on a Solaris host:
- Run cl-installer.
- Type i to install. When prompted to select a repository to open, choose o (to open an "other" repository).
- Enter the path to the downloaded package (i.e. the .qpr file).
- Select the Intel IXDP425 BSP package(s).
Documentation
Assuming you've installed your development suite, you'll find an extensive set of online documentation in HTML format. The "roadmap" page contains links to the various HTML booksets that accompany the OS (e.g. System Architecture, Programmer's Guide, Library Reference, Utilities Reference, etc.).
Technical support
The public support forums (qdn.public.* and comp.os.qnx) are a very useful way to get help. Several newsgroups are available from our news server, news://inn.qnx.com. Members of the QNX Neutrino user community at large as well as our own developers and staff frequent these newsgroups daily.
Your support plan might also give you access to private newsgroups via news://nntp.qnx.com. For more information about our technical support offerings, please see the Services section of our website (http://www.qnx.com).
