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The document provides instructions for installing XMOS tools and USB drivers. It describes downloading installers from the XMOS website and running them to install the tools on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It also covers installing USB drivers specific to the user's XMOS development board.

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Installation-Instructions X5713B

The document provides instructions for installing XMOS tools and USB drivers. It describes downloading installers from the XMOS website and running them to install the tools on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It also covers installing USB drivers specific to the user's XMOS development board.

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Installation Instructions

IN THIS DOCUMENT
· Install the tools
· Install the USB drivers

All of the XMOS tools and drivers are provided in a single platform-specific down-
loadable file.

1 Install the tools


To install the tools on your PC, follow these steps:

On Windows:

1. Download the Windows installer from:


· http://www.xmos.com/tools

2. Double-click the installer to run it. Follow the on-screen prompts to install the
tools on your PC.

On Mac:

1. Download the Macintosh installer from:


· http://www.xmos.com/tools

2. Double-click the downloaded installer to open it, and then drag the XMOS icon
into your Applications folder.
The installer copies the files to your hard disk.

3. Unmount the installer.

On Linux:

1. Download the Linux archive from:


· http://www.xmos.com/tools

2. Uncompress the archive to an installation directory, for example by entering


the following command:
· tar -xzf archive.tgz -C /home/user

Publication Date: 2012/3/19 Document Number: X5713A


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2 Install the USB drivers


The XMOS tools interface to development boards over USB. Some boards provide
an integrated debug adapter, and others require an external adapter that connects
to the board via an XSYS connector, as shown in Figure 1.

Figure 1:
Adapter con-
figurations XMOS Integrated USB XMOS XSYS XSYS USB
used with Device Adapter Connector Device External Connector
Adapter
XMOS
development
boards

The XMOS tools support adapters based on either FTDI or XMOS USB-to-JTAG chips.
Consult your board manual to determine which driver to use.

On Windows:

The JTAG drivers are installed by the tools installer. Plug your XMOS development
board in after an installation to load the drivers.

On Mac:

USB driver support is provided natively on OS X.

On Linux:

USB driver support is provided natively on some versions of Linux. In some cases,
the driver must be enabled (see X2612).

Copyright © 2012, All Rights Reserved.

Xmos Ltd. is the owner or licensee of this design, code, or Information (collectively, the “Information”) and
is providing it to you “AS IS” with no warranty of any kind, express or implied and shall have no liability in
relation to its use. Xmos Ltd. makes no representation that the Information, or any particular implementation
thereof, is or will be free from any claims of infringement and again, shall have no liability in relation to any
such claims.
X5713A

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