UM1467 Getting started
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2 Getting started
2.1 System requirements
Before running your application, you should establish the connection with the
STM32F4DISCOVERY board as following.
Figure 1. Hardware environment
To run and develop any firmware applications on your STM32F4DISCOVERY board, the
minimum requirements are as follows:
– Windows PC (2000, XP, Vista, 7)
– 'USB type A to Mini-B' cable, used to power the board (through USB connector
CN1) from host PC and connect to the embedded ST-LINK/V2 for debugging and
programming
Additional hardware accessories will be needed to run some applications:
– 'USB type A to Micro-B' cable, used to connect the board (through USB connector
CN5) as USB Device to host PC.
– Headphone with male jack connector.