Xilinx divulge Linux based AMP to support Zynq™-7000 EPP

Xilinx,the worldwide leader in programmable logic solutions,to simplify the implementation of AMP systems so system software developers can build their systems quickly.

How to configure the NFS Server?

NFS stands for Network File System.It is a distributed file system which is used to mount the filesystem over Ethernet network instead of transferring the root file system.It is easy to configure NFS Server to serve i386 files to i386 target,the PowerPC files to the PowerPC target and the ARM files to the ARM target.It is not necessary to have separate home directory for each and every systems that are connected in a network.

How to install TFTP Server ?

TFTP stands for Trivial File Transfer Protocol.It is a simple file transfer protocol which doesn't require any authentication.It is used for downloading files over Ethernet by TheMediaEngine and RPX-CLLF bootloaders.The bootloaders can download the kernel and RAM disk files into specific RAM locations.It is capable of configuring the target board's Ethernet hardware.Booting the ARM and PowerPC targets requires TFTP server.

How to install and use minicom?

Minicom is a serial terminal emulation program which is used to issue boot commands to the target boards.It was written by Miquel Van Smoorenburg.It contains ANSI and VT100 emulation,a dialing directory and other features.Minicom is almost similar to Cutecom and it  can be called as menu driven simulation program.It is used to talk to mobile phones,routers etc.