Getting started

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Getting started

1.1

Package contents

The following items are supplied in the Flash loader demonstrator package:

1.1.1

Software contents

1.

STBLLIB.dll: a dynamic link library implementing the system memory bootloader

protocol and the COM communication APIs.

2.

Files.dll: a dynamic link library implementing the needed file manipulation APIs to load

and store binary, hexadecimal and motorola S19 files.

3.

STMicroelectronics flash loader.exe: a wizard application that provides the high-level

operations that can be performed by the user.

1.1.2

Hardware contents

This tool is designed to work with all STMicroelectronics devices that support the system

memory bootloader protocols. For more details, please visit the STMicroelectronics website

(http://www.st.com) and refer to the application note AN2606: “STM32F101xx and

STM32F103xx system memory boot mode”.

1.2

System requirements

In order to use the Flash loader demonstrator with the Windows operating system, a recent

version of Windows, such as Windows 98, Millennium, 2000, XP or Vista, must be installed

on the PC.

The version of the Windows OS installed on your computer may be determined by right-

clicking on the “My Computer” icon on the desktop, then clicking on the “Properties” item in

the displayed pop-up menu. The OS type is displayed in the “System Properties” dialog box

under the “System” label as shown in Figure 1.