• Useful Links for Beetle platform

    Annie Cracknell
    Annie Cracknell

    Below are some useful links related to the Beetle IoT evaluation board

    • Versatile Express Beetle IoT Evaluation Board V2M-Beetle Technical Reference Manual
    • Arm Silver portal board support download, containing:
      • Keil MDK support Pack
      • CMSIS-DAP firmware…
    • over 2 years ago
    • Open Source Software and Platforms
    • Wiki
  • How can I test uSDCARD of V2M-MPS2 board?

    jchou_1992
    jchou_1992

    Hello:

    I'm going to test uSDCARD read/program function via external SPI connector of MPS2 board. 

    Can you please tell me where I can download the test code and documents? 

    Thanks

    Jimmy 

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Processors
    • Cortex-M / M-Profile forum
  • V2M MPS2+: 'ERROR: FPGA did not configure.'

    Riako
    Riako

    Hi all,

    We have purchased an MPS2+ platform, and everything was going well, but since Friday we are facing an error we do not understand.

    When starting the FPGA configuration (by pressing the 'ON' button on the board), leds start blinking (the screen…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • Open Source Software and Platforms
    • Arm Development Platforms forum
  • MSP2+ board availability

    dotanziv
    dotanziv

    Can you please update where can we purchase this board? I've checked with several distis, it is out of stock for all of them (I checked with 4 distributers)

     

    • Answered
    • over 3 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • MPS2+ Expansion ports possible frequency and usage

    Yuval
    Yuval

    We started working on a daughter card we want to connect via the expansion ports, and we trying to understand the 52 IOs of the two expansion ports frequency capabilities (Board aspect) , is there any information regarding it ?

    Are there any schematics…

    • Answered
    • over 3 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Fail to compile the ARM MPS2 FPGA project

    elisorin
    elisorin

    Hi,

    I'm trying to build the MPS2 FPGA project (unmodified, as it is supplied in the kit) and constantly getting an error message saying "Quartus Prime Software quit unexpectedly".

    It always crashes at the "Partition Merge" stage after…

    • Answered
    • over 3 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Fail to run the compiled MPS2+ project

    elisorin
    elisorin

    Hi,

    After compiling the MPS2+ FPGA designstart project (unmodified, as-is out of the box), i'm failing to run it on the FPGA.

    While the already downloaded image that arrives on the FPGA runs fine (i run the demo application), the image I compiled…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Program MPS2+ directly with Quartus programmer

    urian
    urian

    Is it possible to directly program the FPGA in the MPS2+ board with the Altera Quartus Programmer?

    As far as I understand is the MPS2+ 10 Pin FJTAG port not compatible to the Alter USB blaster.

    Is there another way to do this? 

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • What USB Blaster cable?

    urian
    urian

    Hello,

    I want to use an USB Blaster cable for rapid FPGA prototyping on the MPS2+. 

    The cables differ very much in price.  Is it recommended to buy an original Altera for over 200 Euro or can I use a cheaper nonamee one?

    Could you please recommend a cable…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • SSP Test fails

    urian
    urian

    Hi,

    I assembled the uSD reader on the SPI slot and put the uSD card in. But the test 5 (SSP) always fails. Status of SSD reads 0xFF. 

    All other tests are running fine. Do I have to make some additional preparation for a proper working of the the uSD card…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • How can I test external ZBT RAM on MPS2 board?

    jchou_1992
    jchou_1992

    Hello:

    I need more  RAM size on MSP2 board.

    in Keil  uVison 5, I add a simple code to write then read testing.

    //-------------------------------------------------------

    ram_addr=(volatile uint32_t *)(0x20400000);

    for (j=0; j<1024; j++)
    {
    *ram_addr…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Should I buy a ARM debugger for MSP2+ EVAL?

    jchou_1992
    jchou_1992

    Hello expert:

    In MSP2+ board, I found a micro USB connector and some ARM debugger connectors. Can I configure FPGA and run DS-5 using the same micro USB?

    Thanks

    Jimmy

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • MPS2+ Firmware for Mbed

    Sean Houlihane
    Sean Houlihane

    This is an update to the fimware for the MCC on the MPS2+ board. This adds some features for improved compatibility with the Mbed OS software examples and continuous integration flow. You do not need to install the update unless you are working with Mbed…

    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • how to implement mbed_blinky example on mps+2 board ?

    zhenyuliu
    zhenyuliu

    hi, GUys

       i buy a mps+2 board  and try to implement  mbed_blinky examples. but i meet issues on debugger and download axf files.

         now i can:

            1. export mbed_blinky examples for keil 

            2. compile success and generate axf file

            3. download fail

    …
    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • BME280 on DesignStart Eval via SPI Shield0

    ag4inst4ll0dds
    ag4inst4ll0dds

    Hello,

    I'm trying to connect the DesignStart Eval System to the BME280 Environmental Sensor via SPI. I used the SPI Shield0 Pins (EXP[11 to 14]) to set the connection and activated alternate functions in uVision for these pins. But how can I set up the…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Hello, I am just getting started with design start and building a heterogeneous core SOC.

    Gurshish Dhupar
    Gurshish Dhupar

    I am new to design start. I have just received the MPS2 board. We have a multi core SOC design and I wanted to know hoe to  program the individual cores via .axf files.

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • MPS2+ with OpenOCD

    urian
    urian

    Is it possible to use MPS2+ with OpenOCD and GDB ? 

    If so, can you please provide config files for OpenOCD ?

    Thank you!

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Prototyping of ARM Cortex-M Processor systems in FPGA

    Joseph Yiu
    Joseph Yiu

    If you are a microcontroller / SoC / ASIC designer working on Cortex-M processor based systems looking for an FPGA board for prototyping, I have a great news for you: ARM has released a new FPGA board called the Cortex-M Prototyping System.

    Key featu…

    • over 6 years ago
    • Processors
    • Processors blog
  • Test Errors with DesignEval Kit

    DarshanSatya
    DarshanSatya

    I am currently in Evaluation phase of ARM Design Kits.

    I am using the exact steps present in arm_cortex_m3_designstart_eval_rtl_and_fpga_quick_start_guide to compile the RTL and run the tests.

    But, unfortunately after compiling the RTL I am getting a stack…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum
  • Test Errors with DesignEval Kit (arm_cortex_m3_designstart_eval_rtl)

    DarshanSatya
    DarshanSatya

    I am currently in Evaluation phase of ARM Design Kits.

    I am using the exact steps present in arm_cortex_m3_designstart_eval_rtl_and_fpga_quick_start_guide_100895_0000_00_en.pdf

    to compile the RTL and run the tests.

    But, unfortunately after compiling the…

    • Answered
    • over 2 years ago
    • DesignStart
    • DesignStart forum