Embedded Linux Step by Step Using Beaglebone Black

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Update: English closed captions have been added, transcript available

Update # 1: MPU6050 interfacing and tilt sensing tutorials added

Update # 2: LCD interfacing tutorials added

The course is designed for Beginners to Advanced audience.

A comprehensive and practical course on learning Embedded Linux systems on Beaglebone hardware

100% hands-on and step by step explanation using hardware

Brief Description:

This Course Demystifies learning Embedded Linux Systems and running embedded Linux and its various components on the Beaglebone hardware. See above “what will I learn?? ” section to understand what this course promises!

  • Interesting Hardware interfacing projects and well explained inner working details step by step
  • ‘C’ application development using Eclipse IDE for your Beaglebone hardware
  • At the end of each section students will have exciting assignments to complete which strengthen their understanding deeply
  • Embedded Linux quizzes to test your Understanding.
  • Q/A support

My promise!

I will personally answer your questions about this material, either privately or in a group discussion. If you are in any way not satisfied, for any reason, you can get, No questions asked a full refund from Udemy within 30 days. But I am confident you won’t need to. I stand behind this course 100% and am committed to helping you.

Learning order of FastBit Embedded Brain Academy Courses,

If you are a beginner in the field of embedded systems, then you can take our courses in the below-mentioned order.
This is just a recommendation from the instructor for beginners.

1) Microcontroller Embedded C Programming: absolute beginners(Embedded C)

2) Embedded Systems Programming on ARM Cortex-M3/M4 Processor(ARM Cortex M4 Processor specific)

3) Mastering Microcontroller with Embedded Driver Development(MCU1)

4) Mastering Microcontroller: TIMERS, PWM, CAN, RTC,LOW POWER(MCU2)

5) Mastering Microcontroller: STM32-LTDC, LCD-TFT, LVGL(MCU3)

6) Embedded System Design using UML State Machines(State machine)

7) Mastering RTOS: Hands-on FreeRTOS and STM32Fx with Debugging(RTOS)

8) ARM Cortex M Microcontroller DMA Programming Demystified(DMA)

9) STM32Fx Microcontroller Custom Bootloader Development(Bootloader)

10) Embedded Linux Step by Step using Beaglebone Black(Linux)

11) Linux device driver programming using Beaglebone Black(LDD1)

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What Will You Learn?

  • Understanding ROM –Uboot-Kernel boot process on Linux-ARM systems and Testing
  • Kernel, Bootloaders compilations Step-by-Step and testing on Beaglebone Hardware
  • U-Boot, MLO, SPL, explanation and Testing
  • Understanding various sub systems of AM335x SOC such as GPIOs, I2C, MMC, boot modes ,etc
  • Understanding platform devices and how it works
  • Understanding ARM-board configuration files
  • Linux device Tree
  • Understating various boot modes of AM335x
  • eMMC OS updating and booting new Debian OS
  • Serial booting (UART)
  • TFTP booting
  • NFS booting
  • Beaglebone Networking
  • Busybox compilations and Testing
  • Configuring and using Buildroot on Beablebone
  • Writing uEnv dot txt from scratch and Testing
  • Using I2C tools on BBB
  • Hardware interfacing projects and 'C' application development using Eclipse IDE
  • GPIO programming
  • Interfacing external LEDs, 7 segment displays and code development
  • Interfacing LCD and related projects
  • Interfacing MPU6050 sensor and tilt sensing
  • EEPROM programming

Course Content

Introduction BBB board and SOC

  • A Message from the Professor
  • – overview
    08:14
  • – Download Course materials
    03:24
  • – BeagleBone BlackBBB Board Introduction
    04:35
  • – Using Minicom
    10:12
  • – Using Teraterm and Putty
    06:37
  • – Getting started with BBB and initial Setup
    04:41
  • – BBB Web interface
    19:21

Installing Ubuntu16 on virtual box

AM335x Functional block Overview

Beaglebone Linux booting Process

BBB eMMC update windows host

BBB eMMC update Ubuntu host

Linux Device Tree

uEnvtxt and Initramfs

Booting BBB over Serial Port

Booting BBB Over TFTF protocol

Uboot

Understanding Linux Source Tree

Busybox minimalist Root file system

Buildroot

Eclipse setup for BBB

AM335X pin details gpios and SYSFS control

External LED interfacing

7 Segment LED interfacing

4 digit 7 segment LED interfacing

MPU6050 Interfacing and Tilt sensing application

16×2 LCD interfacing

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