OS - Phidget SBC - Revision history

Mparadis at 21:24, 19 December 2024

2024-12-19T21:24:05Z

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	* {{Code\|/var/log/dmesg}}		* {{Code\|/var/log/dmesg}}
	But don't edit them directly! Always follow the advice and procedures around the Internet on how to properly log items to syslog.		But don't edit them directly! Always follow the advice and procedures around the Internet on how to properly log items to syslog.

			===Software License===
			By downloading the SBC Firmware or Buildroot/Kernel Sources, you agree to adhere to the terms of the [https://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-3-Clause The 3-Clause BSD License].

Patrick at 22:02, 17 October 2023

2023-10-17T22:02:22Z

Mparadis: /* Quick Downloads */

2023-08-11T18:05:54Z

Quick Downloads

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	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.zip SBC4 SD Card Image] \| [{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.md5 md5] (After reflashing the SD card, be sure to [[#Expanding_your_File_System\|expand the filesystem]])		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.zip SBC4 SD Card Image] \| [{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.md5 md5] (After reflashing the SD card, be sure to [[#Expanding_your_File_System\|expand the filesystem]])
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/SBC3003_upgrade.tar.gz SBC4 Kernel/Bootloader Upgrade Package]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/SBC3003_upgrade.tar.gz SBC4 Kernel/Bootloader Upgrade Package]

			If you need to access older versions of the libraries, [https://www.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/ click here].

	==Getting Started With the Phidget SBC==		==Getting Started With the Phidget SBC==

Patrick at 19:21, 5 May 2023

2023-05-05T19:21:59Z

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	{{hiddenh5\|SSH on Windows}}		{{hiddenh5\|SSH on Windows}}
	To use SSH on Windows, we recommend [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY]. Use the images below as a guide for configuring PuTTY (use the IP address or the link local address interchangeably):		To use SSH on Windows, we recommend [http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html PuTTY]. Use the images below as a guide for configuring PuTTY (use the IP address or the link local address interchangeably):
	[[File:Windows_PuttyIP.PNG\|link=\|alt=\|left\|425x411px]]		[[File:Windows_PuttyIP.PNG\|link=\|alt=\|left\|425x411px\|class=notpageimage]]
	[[File:Windows_PuttyLL.PNG\|link=\|alt=\|425x411px]]		[[File:Windows_PuttyLL.PNG\|link=\|alt=\|425x411px\|class=notpageimage]]


	After clicking open, simply login as root and provide the administrator password:		After clicking open, simply login as root and provide the administrator password:
	[[File:Windows_PuttyLogin.PNG\|link=\|alt=\|center]]		[[File:Windows_PuttyLogin.PNG\|link=\|alt=\|center\|class=notpageimage]]

Mparadis at 15:58, 11 December 2020

2020-12-11T15:58:23Z

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	'''For PhidgetSBC4 (SBC3003):'''		'''For PhidgetSBC4 (SBC3003):'''
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/changelog.txt changelog]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/changelog.txt changelog]
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.zip SBC4 SD Card Image] \| [{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.md5 md5]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.zip SBC4 SD Card Image] \| [{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.md5 md5] (After reflashing the SD card, be sure to [[#Expanding_your_File_System\|expand the filesystem]])
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/SBC3003_upgrade.tar.gz SBC4 Kernel/Bootloader Upgrade Package]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/SBC3003_upgrade.tar.gz SBC4 Kernel/Bootloader Upgrade Package]

Mparadis: /* Installing Python */

2020-07-24T18:10:01Z

Installing Python

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	{{hiddenh5\|Basic Python}}		{{hiddenh5\|Basic Python}}
	In order to install Python using the repository, you need to update the apt file, since Debian 7 has been archived. Go to {{Code\|/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap-debian.list}} and add the following lines:		If you're using the SBC3 or older, in order to install Python using the repository, you need to update the apt file, since Debian 7 has been archived. Go to {{Code\|/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap-debian.list}} and add the following lines:

	<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>		<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
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	apt-get install python		apt-get install python
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

			If you're using the Phidget SBC4 you can just {{Code\|apt-get install python}} without changing the apt file.

	Next, install the Phidget Python module.		Next, install the Phidget Python module.

Mparadis: /* Installing Python */

2020-07-24T18:05:13Z

Installing Python

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	{{hiddenh5\|Basic Python}}		{{hiddenh5\|Basic Python}}
	In order to install Python, you need to update the apt file, since Debian 7 has been archived. Go to {{Code\|/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap-debian.list}} and add the following lines:		In order to install Python using the repository, you need to update the apt file, since Debian 7 has been archived. Go to {{Code\|/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap-debian.list}} and add the following lines:

	<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>		<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>

Mparadis: /* Installing Python */

2020-07-24T18:04:32Z

Installing Python

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	{{hiddenh5\|Basic Python}}		{{hiddenh5\|Basic Python}}
	~~The base~~ Python ~~functionality can be downloaded~~ and ~~installed in one step~~:		In order to install Python, you need to update the apt file, since Debian 7 has been archived. Go to {{Code\|/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap-debian.list}} and add the following lines:

	<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>		<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
			# DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND -- YOUR CHANGES WILL BE OVERWRITTEN
			deb http://archive.debian.org/debian wheezy main contrib non-free
			</syntaxhighlight>

			Then, run the following commands:

			<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
			apt-get update
	apt-get install python		apt-get install python
	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

Mparadis at 16:50, 9 June 2020

2020-06-09T16:50:47Z

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	If you are using an external computer, there are videos available to help you get started, here is a video for Java:		If you are using an external computer, there are videos available to help you get started, here is a video for Java:

	<center>{{#ev:youtube\|~~InbY-Ui1tg0~~\|\|\|\|\|rel=0}}</center>		<center>{{#ev:youtube\|gZmWvWXICIA\|\|\|\|\|rel=0}}</center>
	We also have videos for [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~y7XhShmhiEU&list=PLwPK-C9lEEc0iciKTiWSWZ74tQysd2lsS&index=4~~ Python] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=~~8vv8kx4743c&list=PLwPK-C9lEEc0iciKTiWSWZ74tQysd2lsS&index=2~~ C].		We also have videos for [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhFbGzalBFw Python] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2hTlVexctqY C].

Mparadis: /* Run on Boot */

2020-02-27T19:22:41Z

Run on Boot

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	After saving your changes, your program will run automatically whenever your SBC boots.		After saving your changes, your program will run automatically whenever your SBC boots.

	~~=====~~Automatically Running Python Code~~=====~~		{{hiddenh5\|Automatically Running Python Code}}

	To run a Python script as a standalone application, you will need to add a line called a "shebang" to the top of the script, with the path to your Python executable. If you have followed the steps in this guide, the line will be:		To run a Python script as a standalone application, you will need to add a line called a "shebang" to the top of the script, with the path to your Python executable. If you have followed the steps in this guide, the line will be:

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	'''For PhidgetSBC (1070):'''		'''For PhidgetSBC (1070):'''
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/changelog.txt changelog]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/changelog.txt changelog]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/phidgetsbc-minimal.bin Minimal Firmware]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/phidgetsbc-minimal.bin Minimal Firmware]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/phidgetsbc-full.bin Full Firmware]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/phidgetsbc-full.bin Full Firmware]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/buildroot-phidgetsbc.tar.gz Buildroot/Kernel Sources]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1070/buildroot-phidgetsbc.tar.gz Buildroot/Kernel Sources]
	'''For PhidgetSBC2 (1072):'''		'''For PhidgetSBC2 (1072):'''
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1072/changelog.txt changelog]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1072/changelog.txt changelog]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1072/phidgetsbc2.bin SBC2 Firmware]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1072/phidgetsbc2.bin SBC2 Firmware]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1072/phidgetsbc2-kerneldev.tar.gz SBC2 Kernel Development Package]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1072/phidgetsbc2-kerneldev.tar.gz SBC2 Kernel Development Package]
	'''For PhidgetSBC3 (1073) kernel version 3.6.3:'''		'''For PhidgetSBC3 (1073) kernel version 3.6.3:'''
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/changelog.txt changelog]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/changelog.txt changelog]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.6.3/phidgetsbc3.bin SBC3 Firmware]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.6.3/phidgetsbc3.bin SBC3 Firmware]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.6.3/phidgetsbc3-kerneldev.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel Development Package]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.6.3/phidgetsbc3-kerneldev.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel Development Package]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.6.3/phidgetsbc3-upgrade_3.6.3_3.14.27.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel upgrade package (3.6.3 -> 3.14.27)]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.6.3/phidgetsbc3-upgrade_3.6.3_3.14.27.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel upgrade package (3.6.3 -> 3.14.27)]
	'''For PhidgetSBC3 (1073) kernel version 3.14.27:'''		'''For PhidgetSBC3 (1073) kernel version 3.14.27:'''
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/changelog.txt changelog]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/changelog.txt changelog]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.14.27/phidgetsbc3.bin SBC3 Firmware]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.14.27/phidgetsbc3.bin SBC3 Firmware]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.14.27/phidgetsbc3-update_3.14.27.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel update package (3.14.27)]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.14.27/phidgetsbc3-update_3.14.27.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel update package (3.14.27)]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.14.27/phidgetsbc3-kerneldev.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel Development Package]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/1073/linux-3.14.27/phidgetsbc3-kerneldev.tar.gz SBC3 Kernel Development Package]
	'''For PhidgetSBC4 (SBC3003):'''		'''For PhidgetSBC4 (SBC3003):'''
	*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/changelog.txt changelog]		*[{{SERVER}}/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/changelog.txt changelog]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.zip SBC4 SD Card Image] \| [~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.md5 md5] (After reflashing the SD card, be sure to [[#Expanding_your_File_System\|expand the filesystem]])		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.zip SBC4 SD Card Image] \| [https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/phidgetsbc4.md5 md5] (After reflashing the SD card, be sure to [[#Expanding_your_File_System\|expand the filesystem]])
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/SBC3003_upgrade.tar.gz SBC4 Kernel/Bootloader Upgrade Package]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/SBC3003/SBC3003_upgrade.tar.gz SBC4 Kernel/Bootloader Upgrade Package]

	If you need to access older versions of the libraries, [https://www.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/ click here].		If you need to access older versions of the libraries, [https://www.phidgets.com/downloads/phidgetsbc/ click here].
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	</syntaxhighlight>		</syntaxhighlight>

	Next, copy the web link address for the [~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Python.zip Python Libraries] and use it in the following command (right click to copy into a terminal):		Next, copy the web link address for the [https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Python.zip Python Libraries] and use it in the following command (right click to copy into a terminal):
	<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>		<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
	wget http://copied_link		wget http://copied_link
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	{{hiddenh5\|Method 2: Use a USB Key}}		{{hiddenh5\|Method 2: Use a USB Key}}

	Copy the [~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Python.zip Python Libraries] onto a USB key. Unpack the zip file into a folder on the USB key. Insert the key into the SBC.		Copy the [https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Python.zip Python Libraries] onto a USB key. Unpack the zip file into a folder on the USB key. Insert the key into the SBC.

	You will have to figure out where the USB key (and the Phidget Python library folder) is now located. We describe how in the general [[#Using USB Data Keys \| Using USB Data Keys]] section. Next, run the following commands (be sure to modify the usb directory number if necessary):		You will have to figure out where the USB key (and the Phidget Python library folder) is now located. We describe how in the general [[#Using USB Data Keys \| Using USB Data Keys]] section. Next, run the following commands (be sure to modify the usb directory number if necessary):
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	===Developing with an External Computer===		===Developing with an External Computer===
	When developing on an external computer, you will write, compile, and test your programs on that machine. When you are ready, you will then upload your programs to the SBC to run them. To demonstrate, we will use the Hello World example for Java. Download the following on your development machine before we get started:		When developing on an external computer, you will write, compile, and test your programs on that machine. When you are ready, you will then upload your programs to the SBC to run them. To demonstrate, we will use the Hello World example for Java. Download the following on your development machine before we get started:
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidget22/examples/java/Manager/Phidget22_HelloWorld_Java_Ex.zip Java HelloWorld Example]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidget22/examples/java/Manager/Phidget22_HelloWorld_Java_Ex.zip Java HelloWorld Example]
	*[~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Java.zip phidget22.jar]		*[https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidget22/libraries/any/Phidget22Java.zip phidget22.jar]


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	1. If you haven't already, connect to the SBC using SSH or a keyboard and monitor.		1. If you haven't already, connect to the SBC using SSH or a keyboard and monitor.

	2. Download the [~~{{SERVER}}~~/downloads/phidget22/examples/java/Manager/Phidget22_HelloWorld_Java_Ex.zip Phidget Java HelloWorld Example] to the SBC.		2. Download the [https://cdn.phidgets.com/downloads/phidget22/examples/java/Manager/Phidget22_HelloWorld_Java_Ex.zip Phidget Java HelloWorld Example] to the SBC.
	<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>		<syntaxhighlight lang=bash>
	wget http://examples_link		wget http://examples_link