User Guide

Emcraft Systems
1. Start FlashPro on a Windows host;
2. From the FlashPro IDE, create a new project with an arbitrary name;
3. From the main FlashPro window, push Configure Device;
4. Push Browse next to load existing programming file. Browse to the Linux
SmartFusion2 project .stp file for the M2S-FG484 SOM board and choose it.
5. Push Program at the top of the main window to program the project onto the
SmartFusion2 device and wait for the programming procedure to complete. If the
programming completes successfully, a next reset should bring the U-Boot start-up
messages and the command line interface onto the serial console interface.
6. Further Materials
Refer to Emcraft Systems SmartFusion2 System-On-Module (M2S-FG484 SOM) Hardware
Architecture for detailed information on the hardware architecture of the Emcraft Systems
M2S-FG484 SOM board.
Refer to Emcraft Systems SOM-BSB-EXT Baseboard Hardware Architecture for detailed
information on the hardware architecture of the Emcraft Systems SOM-BSB-EXT baseboard.
Refer to Linux Cortex-M User's Manual for detailed information on the software architecture
of the Linux SmartFusion2 distribution.
Visit Emcraft Systems' web site at
www.emcraft.com to obtain additional materials related to
Linux SmartFusion2.
7. Support
We appreciate your review of our product and welcome any and all feedback. Comments can
be sent directly by email to:
[e-mail]
The following level of support is included with your purchase of this product:
• Email support for installation, configuration and basic use scenarios of the product during
3 months since the product purchase;
• Free upgrade to new releases of the downloadable materials included in the product
during 3 months since the product purchase.
If you require support beyond of what is described above, we will be happy to provide it
using resources of our contract development team. Please contact us for details.
Linux SmartFusion2 11/11 Release 1.12.0
Emcraft Systems M2S-FG484 SOM Starter Kit Guide