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Intel Galileo Blueprints

You're reading from   Intel Galileo Blueprints Discover the true potential of the Intel Galileo board for building exciting projects in various domains such as home automation and robotics

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2015
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ISBN-13 9781785281426
Length 192 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marco Schwartz Marco Schwartz
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Preface 1. Setting Up the Galileo Board and the Development Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating a Weather Measurement and Data Logging Station 3. Controlling Outputs Using the Galileo Board 4. Monitoring Data Remotely 5. Interacting with Web APIs 6. Internet of Things with Intel Galileo 7. Controlling Your Galileo Projects from Anywhere 8. Displaying the Number of Unread Gmail E-mails on an LCD Screen 9. Automated Remote Gardening with Intel Galileo 10. Building a Complete Home Automation System 11. Building a Mobile Robot Controlled by the Intel Galileo Board 12. Controlling the Galileo Board from the Web in Real Time Using MQTT Index

Installing the Linux image

The first thing that we should work on is the Linux image. We need to install the Linux image to access the board remotely. This is a special distribution to access the Internet of Things (IoT) functions of the board.

To do so, connect the Ethernet cable between the Galileo board and your router, as shown in the following image:

Installing the Linux image

You need to perform the following steps for the installation:

  1. After connecting to the Ethernet, download the Linux image from the following link:

    https://software.intel.com/en-us/iot/downloads

  2. When the download is complete, unzip the files in a folder.
  3. Then, insert the SD card in your computer via a MicroSD adapter.
  4. Follow the instructions on the official Intel page, depending on your operating system:
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