Texas Instruments K2G User manual

Welcome to the K2G High Secure (HS) Evaluation Module (EVM) Quick Start Guide. This guide is designed to
help you through the initial setup of the EVMK2GXS. The K2G HS EVM contains the following:
•.Hardware
– K2G KeyStone™-based SoC X66AK2G12
with ARM®Cortex®-A15 at 1 GHz and C66x
DSP at 1 GHz
– 2-GByte DDR3L with ECC
– 2-Gbit NAND Flash
– 128-Mbit SPI NOR Flash
– 512-Mbit QSPI
– 128-kByte I2C EEPROM
– 16-GB eMMC
– Micro-SD-card slot
– Gigabit Ethernet
– PCIe card slot
– HDMI transmitter
– Audio codec AIC3106
– COM8 connector
– DCAN and MLB connectors
– USB host and USB dual-role
– Audio expansion and serial expansion headers
– Board Management Controller (BMC) for board
management features like system status and
boot mode control
– On-board XDS200 emulator and MIPI 60-pin
connector for external emulator
– RS-232 DB9 connector
– Socket to allow replacement of SoC
• Printed document
– K2G HS EVM Quick Start Guide (this document)
• Miscellaneous
– USB Mini B to A plug type cable
– USB Micro B to A plug type cable
– USB Micro B to A socket type cable
– Ethernet cable
– Female-to-female DB9 serial RS-232 cable
– µSD card 32 GB, memory card reader and
µSD-to-SD adapter
– Connection for LCD display with capacitive
touch (display is sold separately)
– Hex wrench for access to socket
K2Gx High Secure (HS)
Evaluation Module (EVMK2GXS)
Quick Start Guide

Instructions to boot out-of-box demonstration
Note: For TI RTOS users, please refer to the RTOS Getting Started Guide at
http://processors.wiki.ti.com/index.php/Processor_SDK_RTOS_Getting_Started_Guide
3Using the Ethernet cable,
connect the EVM to a
network containing a PC
running a DHCP server.
4Connect 12 V power cable to
the DC jack (J3). Slide the
power switch SW1 to the
“ON” position marked on the
silkscreen. LED LD9 will
light up.
The host PC will connect
to the EVM, and the
demonstration may now
be run.
6
5Note the IP address
displayed on LCD screen.
Enter this address into a web
browser connected to the
same network as the EVM.
1
Set DIP switch (SW3) to ‘0111’
(MSB first) as shown to select
MMC/SD boot mode.
2
Prepare a Linux μSD card after
downloading the software from
www.ti.com/mysecuresoftware
and following the instructions
located there.
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The EVM is delivered with an 66AK2G12 component installed in the socket. Due to shipping, the
component may need to be reseated for proper operation. If the EVM does not boot, see the
EVM User's Guide for instructions on reseating the K2G.

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