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QNX SDP 8.0 BSP Documentation
The board support package (BSP) documentation includes user guides that describe how to work with the BSPs provided for the QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0, and release notes that describe the supported features and hardware as well as any known issues for each BSP.
NXP
i.MX 8 QuadMax MEK
User's Guide

QNX SDP 8.0 BSP Documentation
The board support package (BSP) documentation includes user guides that describe how to work with the BSPs provided for the QNX Software Development Platform (SDP) 8.0, and release notes that describe the supported features and hardware as well as any known issues for each BSP.
- AMD
- Broadcom
- Intel
- NXP
  - i.MX 8M Plus
  - i.MX 8 QuadMax MEK
    - Release Notes
    - User's Guide
      - Before You Begin
        Before you begin working with this BSP, you should become familiar with the resources available to you.
      - About This BSP
        This chapter lists what's included in the BSP, the supported host system operating systems, and other relevant information to use this BSP.
      - Installation Notes
        These installation notes describe how to build, work with, and run this BSP.
      - Build the BSP
        You can use the QNX Momentics IDE or the commandline on Linux or Windows to build an image.
      - Using the Screen Graphics Subsystem
        The default buildfile (kd240.build) that's provided with this BSP doesn't build images that include files for the Screen Graphics Subsystem (Screen). Instead, you must use the images that are created from the imx8qm-cpu-mek-graphics.build file, which includes the necessary files for the Screen Graphics Subsystem.
      - ARM Trusted Firmware Support
        This BSP supports ARM Trusted Firmware
      - Driver Commands
        The tables below provide a summary of driver commands for the Xilinx KD240.
      - BSP-specific Drivers and Utilities
  - i.MX93 EVK
  - Phytec phyBOARD-NASH-i.MX93
  - SolidRun Honeycomb LX2
  - Toradex Apalis i.MX8QM Ixora
  - Toradex Verdin i.MX8MP
  - Variscite i.MX8MP DART
- Texas Instruments
Typographical Conventions, Support, and Licensing
This section describes the typographical conventions used throughout the documentation, explains how to obtain technical support, and provides some information about licensing.

About This Guide

This guide contains installation and start-up instructions for the QNX Board Support Package (BSP) for the NXP i.MX 8 QuadMax Multisensory Enablement Kit (MEK). Only 64-bit support is provided by QNX Software Systems. This BSP doesn't provide 32-bit support for any of the boards.

For convenience, this document refers to the NXP i.MX 8 QuadMax Multisensory Enablement Kit (MEK) as the i.MX8QM MEK. This guide covers the following information:

an overview of the BSP for the i.MX8QM MEK
the structure and contents of the BSP
how to build the BSP using commandline or the QNX Momentics IDE
how to prepare a bootable SD card
how to transfer the image to a bootable SD card, eMMC device, or xSPI flash
how to boot your board


To find out about:	See:
The resources available to you, and what you should know before starting to work with this BSP	Before You Begin
What's included in the BSP, and the supported host OSs and boards	About This BSP
Booting the reference board with the provided reference image	Installation Notes
Building this BSP	Build the BSP
Running the driver commands	Driver Commands

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