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CCS UniFlash v1.2 Release Notes
Contents
- 1 CCS UniFlash v1.2 Release Notes
- 1.1 Overview
- 1.2 System Requirements
- 1.3 Installation Instructions
- 1.4 List of Supported Devices
- 1.5 List of Communication Interface (Emulator) Support
- 1.6 List of Supported File Types
- 1.7 Issues Reporting
- 1.8 Where to Get Help
- 1.9 Release Roadmap (Tentative)
- 1.10 Bug Fixes
- 1.11 Improvements and Changes
- 1.12 Known Issue(s)
- 1.13 Release Notes Archive
CCS UniFlash v1.2 Release Notes[edit]
Release Date: November 12, 2012
- Updated Date: November 16, 2012 - fixed Flash programming issue on TMS320F2806x devices. Highly recommended to update to the latest version
- Build Version: 1.2.0.00003
Overview[edit]
Universal Flash Programmer for Texas Instruments devices. Provides a single interface for programming Flash memory and executing Flash based operations on supported targets.
This is the official build for the v1.2 release of the application, which focuses on adding new device support to the existing v1.1 build.
To view the list of new devices being supported by this build, take a look at the Improvements and Changes section.
Please read the Known Issue(s) section for issues we are currently working on, and the Issues Reporting section for information on how to report issues you come across.
System Requirements[edit]
Disk Space - 300MB (2GB recommended)
Memory - 1GB (2GB recommended)
OS - Windows XP/7, Linux Distribution based on CCS requirements here
JRE 1.6 (or above) required
Installation Instructions[edit]
Download the CCS UniFlash v1.2 build available at the following location:
Windows Version - 255MB
Linux Version - 200MB
- Note: the required JRE (1.6 or above) is not currently shipped in the Linux version at this time
- Note: root permissions might be required during installation
List of Supported Devices[edit]
C2000™ 32-bit Real-time MCUs
Device Series | Part # | Device List |
---|---|---|
28x Fixed-point Series |
TMS320F280x TMS320F281x TMS320F2801x TMS320F28044 TMS320F2823x |
TI Product Page |
28x Delfino™ Floating-point Series | TMS320F2833x | TI Product Page |
28x Piccolo™ Series |
TMS320F2802x TMS320F2803x TMS320F2806x |
TI Product Page |
28x + ARM® Cortex™ M3 Concerto™ Series |
F28M35x F28M36x |
TI Product Page |
Hercules™ ARM® Safety MCUs
Device Series | Part # | Device List |
---|---|---|
TMS470M ARM Cortex-M3 Series | TMS470Mx | TI Product Page |
TMS570LS ARM Cortex-R4F Series |
TMS570LS20xxx/10xxx TMS570LS31x/21x/11x TMS570LS1227 TMS570LS04x/03x |
TI Product Page |
RM4 ARM Cortex-R4F Series |
RM48xxx RM46xxx RM42xxx |
TI Product Page |
Stellaris® ARM® Cortex™-M Microcontrollers
Device Series | Part # | Device List |
---|---|---|
LM3S Cortex-M3 Series | LM3Sx | TI Product Page |
LM4F Cortex-M4F Series | LM4Fx | TI Product Page |
Ultra-Low Power 16-bit Microcontroller MSP430™
Device Series | Part # | Device List |
---|---|---|
All MSP430 Series | MSP430 | TI Product Page |
List of Communication Interface (Emulator) Support[edit]
- TI XDS100 Class Emulator
- TI XDS560 PCI Emulator
- Blackhawk Emulators
- Spectrum Digitial Emulators
- Stellaris In-Circuit Debug Interface
- MSP-FET430UIF
List of Supported File Types[edit]
Loading:
- TI COFF
- TI ELF
- Intel Hex
- Motorola S-Record
- Tektronix Hex
Saving/Exporting:
- TI COFF
Issues Reporting[edit]
Please report all bugs, issues and enhancement requests in the following forum:
http://e2e.ti.com/support/development_tools/code_composer_studio/default.aspx
Where to Get Help[edit]
Read the Quick Start Guide for more information on the product: Quick Start Guide
Read the FAQ
Please post questions about the product in the following forum: http://e2e.ti.com/support/development_tools/code_composer_studio/default.aspx
Release Roadmap (Tentative)[edit]
Release Version | Release Date |
---|---|
v2.0 Beta |
November 2012 |
v2.0 RC |
December 2012 |
v2.0 RTM |
December 2012 |
Bug Fixes[edit]
N/A
Improvements and Changes[edit]
- Added device support under C28x + ARM® Cortex™ M3 Concerto™ Series: F28M36x
- Added device support under TMS570LS ARM Cortex-R4F Series: TMS570LS1227, TMS570LS04x, TMS570LS03x
- Added device support under LM4F Cortex-M4F Series: RM42xxx, RM46xxx
Known Issue(s)[edit]
ID | Description | Targeted Release |
---|---|---|
1 | If the product is used to connect to a target that is already connected in another instance of UniFlash or CCS, the product might crash. | N/A |
2 | There is currently no way to update the firmware on an MSP-FET430UIF in the IDE. Users will need to use the command line tool to update the firmware as needed. | v2.0+ |
3 | SDSCM00045667 - Problem with writing cache data on Concerto devices when operating in the "multi-load" mode | v2.0 |
4 | SDSCM00045597 - Error message improvement for UniFlash | v2.0 |