Intel® Edison
September 2014 Quick Start Guide
Document Number: EQSG-ww29 Intel Confidential 3
Contents
1! Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................... 6!
1.1! References ............................................................................................................................................. 6!
1.2! Terminology ............................................................................................................................................ 6!
1.3! Typographic conventions ....................................................................................................................... 6!
2! Overview .............................................................................................................................................................. 7!
2.1! Before you begin .................................................................................................................................... 8!
3! Windows Configuration ..................................................................................................................................... 9!
3.1! Connect to Edison through USB/UART serial ........................................................................................ 9!
! Downloads ........................................................................................................................ 9!3.1.1
! Initial setup ........................................................................................................................ 9!3.1.2
! Connecting to Edison ....................................................................................................... 9!3.1.3
3.2! Connect through RNDIS ...................................................................................................................... 10!
! Downloads ...................................................................................................................... 10!3.2.1
! Initial setup ...................................................................................................................... 10!3.2.2
! Connecting to Edison ..................................................................................................... 10!3.2.3
3.3! Flashing an image onto the Edison ...................................................................................................... 10!
! Downloads ...................................................................................................................... 10!3.3.1
! Initial setup ...................................................................................................................... 11!3.3.2
! Flashing an image .......................................................................................................... 12!3.3.3
3.4! Cross-compile “hello world” .................................................................................................................. 13!
4! Linux Configuration .......................................................................................................................................... 14!
4.1! Connect through USB/UART ............................................................................................................... 14!
! Initial setup ...................................................................................................................... 14!4.1.1
! Connecting to Edison ..................................................................................................... 14!4.1.2
4.2! Connect through RNDIS ...................................................................................................................... 14!
! Initial setup ...................................................................................................................... 14!4.2.1
! Connecting to Edison ..................................................................................................... 16!4.2.2
4.3! Flash an image onto the Edison ........................................................................................................... 17!
! Downloads ...................................................................................................................... 17!4.3.1
! Initial setup ...................................................................................................................... 17!4.3.2
! Flashing an image .......................................................................................................... 17!4.3.3
4.4! Cross-compile “hello world” .................................................................................................................. 18!
5! Mac OS X Configuration ................................................................................................................................... 19!
5.1! Connect through USB/UART ............................................................................................................... 19!
5.2! Connect through RNDIS ...................................................................................................................... 19!
6! Connecting to the Intel® Edison Board .......................................................................................................... 21!
6.1! Wi-Fi ..................................................................................................................................................... 21!
6.2! Bluetooth .............................................................................................................................................. 21!
6.3! Changing an Edison board’s static IP address .................................................................................... 22!
7 7.1 Regulatory Statements……………………………………………………………… … …… … ……..……… 23,24