RCA RMB-167 3.5 Bootstrapping

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2. Open the TTY window using the Tools | TTY menu command. Select the communication

port parameters using the Tools | TTY | TTY Options menu command. You will need to

select the COM port you are using, and the baud rate.

3.5 Bootstrapping

In the default configuration, all monitor programs are downloaded to the boards after the boards

are bootstrapped. That is, there is no ROM on the board that is executed upon reset.

Bootstrapping loads a small monitor, called MinMon, which in turn loads a larger monitor

Contents

Main Page Page WARRANTY Table Of Contents Page 1 Overview 1.1 Hardware 1.2 READS166 Evaluation Software Overview 1.3 Parts List 2 SOFTWARE 3 START-UP 3.1 Connections, Jumper Settings 3.2 Software Initialization 3.3 Serial Number 3.4 Configuring READS166 and Initiating Host-to-Board Communications 3.5 Bootstrapping 3.6 Verifying that the Monitor is Loaded H 3.7 Troubleshooting 4 OPERATING NOTES 4.1 Power 4.2 Serial port 0 4.3 Serial Port 1 4.4 Jumper Selection 5 MEMORY OPTIONS 5.1 RAM Memory Options 5.2 EPROM Memory Options 5.3 Alternate Memory Map with EPROM in Low Memory 5.4 Moving RMON167 to EPROM Page Page 6 GAL EQUATIONS 6.1 Default GAL Equations 6.2 Alternate GAL Equations Page Page 7 HEADERS AND JUMPERS 7.1 System and I / O Headers Page Page 7.2 Analog-to-Digital Converter Reference Jumpers 8 BOOTSTRAPPING Page Page 9 THE MINIMAL MONITOR 9.1 MON167 Monitor Page 10 READS166 VERSION 3.0 10.1 READS166 V3.00 CONCEPTS 10.1.1 Project