User manual

Getting started UM1677
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1 Getting started
1.1 System requirements
Before running your application, you should establish the connection with the STM32F0308-
DISCOVERY board as following.
Figure 1. Hardware environment
To run and develop any firmware applications on your STM32F0308-DISCOVERY 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.
1.2 Running the built-in demonstration
The board comes with the demonstration firmware preloaded in the Flash memory. Follow
the steps below to run it:
• Check the jumper position on the board, JP2 on, CN2 on (Discovery selected).
• Connect the STM32F0308-DISCOVERY board to a PC with a 'USB type A to Mini-B'
cable through USB connector CN1 to power the board. Then red LEDs LED1 (PWR)
and LED2 (COM) light up and green LED3 blinks.
• Press user button B1 (Button left corner of the board). The blinking of green LED3
changes according to clicks on user button B1.
• Each click on the USER push-button is confirmed by blue LED4.