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If Linux 64-bits machine is not available, you can install VirtualBox with CentOS 7 or CentOS 8 in order to use NXmap3 tools.

Software

Our tool NXmap3 Impulse requires to have Python 3.6 installed on Linux 64-bits machine.

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1. Download NanoXplore tools from NanoXplore -downloadSupport

o NXLMD => NXLMD-2.12-linux.tar.gz

o NXmap3 Impulse => nxmapnxdesignsuite-X.X.X.X.tar.gz

o NxBase2 => NxBase2-2X.3X.1X.tar.bz2 gz

2. Place NXmap3 Impulse tools into ~/Downloads or another folder.

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To directly unpack NxBase2 tool once downloaded into /opt/NanoXplore, create first folder named NXbase2NxBase2- 2.5.3 .1 with the following command:

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$> sudo mkdir NxBase2-2X.3X.1X 

After above step, to unpack NxBase2 from ~/Downloads folder, use below command:

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 $> sudo tar xjfxzf NxBase2-2X.3X.1X.tar.bz2 -C ./NxBase2-2X.3X.1X

Installation

Below the main steps to setup and install each NanoXplore tool:

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$> sudo yum install python3

To install NXmap3Impulse, update ~/.bashrc file with below instruction:

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export PATH=/opt/NanoXplore/nxmap-nxdesignsuite-X.X.X.X/bin:$PATH

Check that ~/.bashrc updating has been taken into account with below command:

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Check that NXmap3 is installed with below commands:

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$> which nxmapimpulse

The result of this command must be the following

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$> /opt/NanoXplore/nxmap-nxdesignsuite-X.X.X.X/bin/nxmapimpulse 

Check that NXmap3 works correctly with the following command:

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$> nxmapimpulse --version

The result of this command must be the following

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    | Impulse v22.3.0.2
    | Build date and time: 2022-12-15 22:05:00
    | Internal revision: branch HEAD - hash 29ac44463...
    | Copyright (C) 2010-2022, NanoXplore, All rights reserved
    | 
    | This computer program contains unpublished proprietary information
    | and is protected by copyright law. It may not be disclosed to third
    | or copied or duplicated in any form without the written consent of
    | NanoXplore.

NxBase2

To install NxBase2 tool, update ~/.bashrc file with below instruction:

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export PATH=/opt/NanoXplore/NxBase2-2X.3X.1X/install_cst/centos6/nxbase2_cli:$PATH

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Restart machine after above command. Check that the board is detected with below command:

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$> lsusb

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The result of this command must be the following

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Bus 001 Device 002: ID 584e:424e

Note: NxBase2 should be installed only once NXmap3 Impulse has been installed and works correctly.