Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of Software/hDrivers

Timestamp:

May 16, 2016, 7:57:20 PM (9 years ago)

Author:

seskar

Comment:

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Software/hDrivers

@@ -172 +172 @@
 == USRP Universal Hardware Driver ==
 
-Prior to installing ensure the host platform is running Ubuntu 12.04 and a USRP connected on eth2 interface.
-
-UHD binary installation instructions referenced from [http://code.ettus.com/redmine/ettus/projects/uhd/wiki/UHD_Linux]. 
-
-Install the UHD binary from the repository:
-{{{
-bash -c 'echo "deb http://files.ettus.com/binaries/uhd_stable/repo/uhd/ubuntu/`lsb_release -cs` `lsb_release -cs` main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ettus.list'
+Prior to installing ensure the host platform is running Ubuntu 14.04 and a USRP connected on eth2 interface.
+
+UHD binary installation instructions referenced from [http://files.ettus.com/manual/page_install.html#install_linux]. 
+
+Add the repository and install the UHD binary:
+{{{
+add-apt-repository ppa:ettusresearch/uhd
 apt-get update
-apt-get install -t `lsb_release -cs` uhd
-}}}
-
-
-Configure eth2 network interface.
- 1) For USRP X310 the device is on the 192.168.40.x subnet.
-  a)  Load driver for 10G Ethernet interface:
-{{{
-modprobe mlx4_en
-}}}
-  b) Configure eth2 interface
-{{{
-ifconfig eth2 192.168.40.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 mtu 9000 up
-}}}
-
- 2) For USRP N210 the device is on the 192.168.10.x subnet.
-  a) Use the stock driver for 1G Ethernet interface which is already loaded.
-
-  b) Configure eth2 interface and resize socket buffers
-{{{
-ifconfig eth2 192.168.10.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
-sudo sysctl -w net.core.rmem_max=50000000
-sudo sysctl -w net.core.wmem_max=1048576
-}}}
-
+apt-get install libuhd-dev libuhd003 uhd-host
+}}}
+
+
+Configure eth2 network interface by adding the following in /etc/network/interfaces
+
+{{{
+auto eth2
+iface eth2 inet static
+      address 192.168.10.1
+      netmask 255.255.255.0
+      mtu 9216
+}}}
 
 Test UHD installation using the USRP Hardware Driver Discovery Utility
@@ -311 +299 @@
 }}}
 
+== RTL-SDR ==
+
+Assumes you have git and libusb-1.0.0.dev installed on the image.
+
+{{{
+git clone git://git.osmocom.org/rtl-sdr.git
+
+cd rtl-sdr/
+
+mkdir build
+
+cd build
+
+cmake ../ -DINSTALL_UDEV_RULES=ON
+
+make
+
+make install
+
+ldconfig
+
+cp ../rtl-sdr.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
+}}}
+
+Blackclist the RTL-SDR so it doesn't interfere with other devices by adding creating /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-rtlsdr.conf with:
+
+{{{
+blacklist dvb_usb_rtl28xxu
+}}}
+
 == ATH 5k ==