PC prerequisites
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Recommended setup: Native Linux PC |
Purpose
This article explains and describes the hardware configuration required to be able to activate and run the STM32 MPU platforms.
Recommended PC configurations
The PC requirements depend on the Package you want to use.
The table below guides through the selection and configuration of the host PC environment according the targeted Package:
Host Environment | Starter Package | Developer Package | Distribution Package |
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Windows (64 bits) Tested with Windows7 and Windows10 Preferred version Windows 10 |
native | Virtual Machine | Virtual Machine |
Linux (64 bits) Tested with Ubuntu 18.04 and 16.04 |
native | native + additional packages (see Linux PC chapter ) | native + additional packages (see Linux PC chapter ) |
There are no absolute minimal requirements regarding the PC hardware configuration, however ST recommends to meet or exceed the following hardware configurations when using Developer Package or Distribution Package.
The table below correspond to the minimal validated configuration:
Hardware item | Minimal validated configuration | Comments / Recommendations |
---|---|---|
CPU | core i5-2540M @ 2.6GHz 2 cores (4 threads) 3MB cache |
64 bits instruction set is mandatory 8 cores/threads or more is a good config moreover for Developer Package and Distribution Package. |
RAM | 8GB | 16GB or more is recommended especially for Virtual Machine setup , Developer Package and Distribution Package. |
Hard Drive | 320GB | 1TB is probably a better config when using Distribution Package |