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A D I V I S I O N O F T R I M B L E

Installing Developer Tools on Windows OS

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Installing Developer Tools on

Windows OS

If using a Windows PC as a development platform, the following installation steps are
required (details are provided in the sections that follow).

Summary of Steps:

1. Download and Install the compiler toolchain (GNU Tools for ARM Embedded

Processors)

2. Download and Install Java Runtime

3. Download and Install the Eclipse IDE for C/C++ Developers

4. Install USB driver (if necessary)

Each of these steps is explained in detail in the sections that follow.

Installing GNU Tools for ARM Embedded Processors

1. Download GNU Tools for ARM Embedded Processors. Either the ZIP or EXE version

can be used (the EXE version is contained within the ZIP file)

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https://launchpad.net/gcc-arm-embedded/4.7/4.7-2013-q3-update/+download/

gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_7-2013q3-20130916-win32.zip

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https://launchpad.net/gcc-arm-embedded/4.7/4.7-2013-q3-update/+download/

gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_7-2013q3-20130916-win32.exe

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https://launchpad.net/gcc-arm-embedded/gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_8-2014q2-

20140609-win32.exe

2. Install

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Run the installer gcc-arm-none-eabi-4_7-2013q1-20130313-win32.exe

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Accept the default Destination Folder: C:\Program Files\GNU Tools ARM

Embedded\4.7 2013q1