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Nucleus ReadyStart Evaluation Software

Download our free evaluation package to explore the full functionality of the integrated development environment for the Nucleus RTOS and its extensive middleware portfolio.

Experiment with and run actual Nucleus code including graphical applications on the included QEMU based simulation environment. No hardware needed to run the pre-built demos, modify the provided examples or create your own Nucleus application.

What do you get?

  • EDGE Developer Suite with
    • Eclipse IDE
    • Compiler, Assembler, Linker, Debugger, Runtime Libraries
  • Binary Nucleus System Project
    • QEMU based Board Support Package (BSP)
  • Full ReadyStart Documentation
  • Demo and Example Applications
    • Kernel, File System and Networking source code examples
    • Binary Inflexion demo simulating an In Home Display

Where to ask for help?

Please email nu-eval@mentor.com or if you would like to contact a Mentor Graphics sales representative for more information, please complete the Embedded Info Request form or call toll free: 1-800-547-3000.

Sourcery CodeBench

Sourcery CodeBench gives you all the tools you need to build and debug embedded applications. Affordably priced, Sourcery CodeBench is a complete C/C++ development environment that’s reliable, flexible and takes just minutes to install.

  • Full-featured editor with semantic highlighting, inactive code highlighting, code folding, code navigation tools and online manuals
  • Sourcery CodeBench Debug Sprite lets you run and debug your applications directly on target hardware via JTAG or BDM device. Or you can use the included instruction set and application simulators
  • Open-source platform. Sourcery CodeBench is based on the popular GNU Toolchain and Eclipse IDE, proven, defacto industry standards
  • Simplify your GNU/Linux system footprint with Sourcery CodeBench tools such as a GNU/Linux Library Optimizer, application simulator, and dynamic linker
  • New project wizard helps you start projects faster
  • Expert support. All Sourcery CodeBench customers receive regular Sourcery CodeBench updates and special update releases, and access to our knowledgebase

Try Sourcery CodeBench free for 30 days! Download a full copy of Sourcery CodeBench Standard Edition with a 30-day license, full documentation and technical support.

Mentor Embedded Linux Lite for Freescale QorIQ and PowerQUICC

Download Mentor Embedded Linux Essentials for the Freescale QorIQ and PowerQUICC processors.

A key advantage of Mentor Embedded Linux is continuity of workflow. One way to experience this is through the no-cost download called Mentor Embedded Linux Essentials, a derivative of Mentor's commercial Mentor Embedded Linux product, enabled by Freescale.

Mentor Embedded Linux Essentials is available now as a no-cost download. This is not trial or a "timed-out" software, so you are free to use it as long as you wish. MEL value proposition:

  • Unified Mentor/Freescale team
  • No lock-in environment
  • Single workflow
  • You build to your exact needs
  • Stable up-to-date offering
  • Comprehensive integrated offering
  • Improved time to market

Nucleus ReadyStart for TI AM1808

This is an evaluation of ReadyStart for Nucleus which is a Ready (to) Start environment for embedded software development. It has all the OS, MW, and Tools components integrated, tested and configured to let you start on your application development in minutes.

This evaluation copy has been tailored for the TI Sitara AM1808 EVM and contains ready to run demos specifically for this target. In addition, you can create your own applications for this target using the source code samples provided. The ReadyStart for Nucleus evaluation includes:

  • Linkable Library with Nucleus Kernel, selected MW and AM1808 BSP
  • Source Code Samples
  • Binary Demos
  • IDE/Debugger with Agent based Debugging
  • Compiler
  • Documentation

Mentor Embedded Linux Lite for Broadcom XLR/XLS

A key advantage of Mentor Embedded Linux is continuity of workflow. One way to experience this is through the no-cost download called Mentor Embedded Linux Lite, a derivative of Mentor's commercial Mentor Embedded Linux product.

Mentor Embedded Linux Lite is available now as a no-cost download. This is not trial or "timed-out" software, so you are free to use it as long as you wish.

How to Get Started
Here's what you'll need to get started building your Linux-based device on Broadcom processors. Mentor Embedded Linux Lite provides:

  • Eclipse support for Linux gdb
  • Eclipse support - Macraigor's USB2Demon and/or Abatron
  • C/C++ Tool chain
  • Linux kernel for the XLR/XLS families of Broadcom processors tested and documented
  • All Broadcom applications tested and documented

Mentor Embedded Linux Lite for Broadcom XLP

Mentor Embedded Linux Lite for Broadcom XLP is available now as a no-cost download. This is not trial or "timed-out" software, so you are free to use it as long as you wish.

How to Get Started

Here's what you'll need to get started building your Linux-based device on Broadcom processors. Mentor Embedded Linux Lite provides:

  • C/C++ Tool chain
  • Linux kernel for the XLP family of Boradcom processors tested and documented
  • Alpha Board Support Package with limited functionality
  • Support of the XEN Hypervisor to create a multi operating system environment
  • Support for tools for Broadcom NetOS
  • Mentor Embedded Linux installer

Mentor Embedded Linux Lite for LSI ACP3448V2

Download Mentor Embedded Linux Lite for the LSI ACP3448 V2 processor. The Axxia family is available in a range of pin-compatible configurations for a variety of networking applications including 3G/4G mobile access systems such as NodeB and eNodeB, mobile broadband Radio Network Controller (RNC) applications, and enterprise gateways. Combines up to four PowerPC(r) 476FP cores with up to 20 Gb/s of fast path throughput, regardless of packet size, system loading, or protocol.

How to Get Started
Mentor Embedded Linux Lite provides all the essentials to evaluate Linux on LSI Axxia ACP3448 processors.

  • Latest Linux 3.1.0 kernel for the ACP3448 V2 CPU tested with LSI RTE.
  • Board Support Package with limited functionality
  • Mentor Embedded Linux installer
  • Source code for kernel and all target packages