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MediaTek LinkIt™ Smart 7688 Get Started Guide
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LinkIt Smart 7688 system console enables you to enter text commands and get system
administration messages.
Quick steps:
• Open your terminal emulator and sign in
Next: Run the Blink Example.
Step 1: Open a Terminal Emulator and Sign in.
On Windows:
1) Open PuTTY and in the configuration window, type mylinkit.local in Host Name, click
the
SSH radio button and then Open, as shown Figure 9.
Figure 9 SSH access using Windows
2) A Security Alert window will pop up as shown below, this happens when you use PuTTY for
the first time, or after upgrading firmware or bootloader, or use a different board. Click Yes.