Getting Started With EMAC Virtual LDC

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This page describes how to get started with the EMAC Virtual LDC in VirtualBox

Background

VirtualBox is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware, targeted at server, desktop and embedded use.
For more information, visit the Virtual Box website: https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/VirtualBox

General Information

Before getting started with the EMAC Virtual LDC, ensure that your computer meets the minimum specifications:

• Intel Core i3 processor (or equivalent)
• 4GB RAM
• At least 30GB of free storage space

Getting Started With EMAC Virtual LDC

1. Download and install VirtualBox.

• VirtualBox Download

2. Download the EMAC Virtual LDC .ova file. (Right click, Save link as)

• EMAC Virtual LDC .ova File

3. Navigate to the directory you saved the file to, right click it and select "Open with VirtualBox"

4. VirtualBox and an Import Wizard should start. Click "Import".

Figure 1: VirtualBox Import Wizard

5. Once the file is imported, select the EMAC_Virtual_LDC and click "Start".

Figure 2: Starting the virtual machine

6. The virtual machine will boot and arrive at the login screen

• Password: emac_inc
  

Figure 3: Logging into the virtual machine

7. You are now ready to begin developing. The EMAC SDK and Qt Creator IDE are already installed.

Figure 4: Virtual machine desktop

Further Information

Where to go next:

• Getting Started with the EMAC OE SDK
• Getting Started with Minicom
• Getting Started with Qt Creator