Getting Started

Development Workstation

Operating System

• Windows* 64-bit
• Windows* 32-bit
• OS X*
• Linux*

Intel® Edison

Intel® Edison Board Get Started Guide

Community Guides

• Sparkfun Edison Getting Started
• Instructables A Comprehensive Intel Edison Getting Started Guide
• Codefoster Setting up an Intel Edison
• Edison Mini Breakout: The Real Getting Started Guide

Intel® Galileo

• Intel® Galileo Board Get Started Guide
• Intel® Galileo Makers Getting Started

Flashing the Latest Software

Edison

Download drivers, installers, new firmware images, IDEs and components like cloud analytics and gateway software.

Intel® Edison Board Software Downloads

In your Windows Development Workstation, download the latest Yocto Image, unzip its content, go from the terminal to the directory where the content has been unzipped and flash the image

C:\Users\aarcemor\Downloads\edison-image-ww25.5-15>flashall.bat

It the Edison, connect both USB cables and wait for flashall.bat to start the flashing process

U-Boot 2014.04 (Aug 20 2014 - 16:08:32)
   Watchdog enabled
DRAM:  980.6 MiB
MMC:   tangier_sdhci: 0
In:    serial
Out:   serial
Err:   serial
Hit any key to stop autoboot:  0
boot > run do_ota
reading ota_update.scr
14747 bytes read in 31 ms (463.9 KiB/s)
## Executing script at 00100000
...

Finally, open your Serial Terminal

Galileo

Keep your development environment up-to-date with software downloads for the Intel® Galileo board.

• Intel® Galileo Board Downloads
• Making a bootable micro SD Card with Windows*
• Win32DiskImager

In your Windows Development Workstation, download the latest Yocto Image, unzip its content, open Win32DiskImager and flash the image, finally power cycle Galileo and open your Serial Terminal