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diff --git a/docs/sections/arm_virtual_hardware.md b/docs/sections/arm_virtual_hardware.md index 01c4c99..7982b73 100644 --- a/docs/sections/arm_virtual_hardware.md +++ b/docs/sections/arm_virtual_hardware.md @@ -6,11 +6,12 @@ ## Overview -Arm® Virtual Hardware is an accurate representation of a physical System on Chip and runs as a simple application in a -Linux environment for easy scalability in the cloud and removes dependency from silicon availability. -Powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), developers can launch Amazon Machine Image -(AMI) running as a virtual server in the cloud. The Arm Virtual Hardware is configured with the Corstone™-300 MPS3 -based Fixed Virtual Platform (FVP), compiler and other tools. +Arm® Virtual Hardware (AVH) is an evolution of Arm’s modelling technology delivering models of Arm-based processors, +systems, third party hardware for application developers and SoC designers to build and test software before silicon +and hardware availability. It is an accurate representation of a physical System on Chip and runs as a simple +application in a Linux environment for easy scalability in the cloud. Powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), developers +can launch Amazon Machine Image (AMI) running as a virtual server in the cloud. The Arm Virtual Hardware is configured +with the Arm® Corstone™-300 and Corstone™-310 MPS3 based Fixed Virtual Platform (FVP), compiler and other tools. ### Getting started @@ -23,7 +24,7 @@ To take advantage of Arm Virtual Hardware, you would need to have an AWS account To access the Arm Virtual Hardware AWS instance via ssh, accept the prompt to generate a *.pem* key while creating the instance or add it later. - You can then access the AWS instance over ssh: `$ ssh -i <mykey.pem> ubuntu@<ec2-ip-address>`. + You can then access the AWS instance over ssh: `$ ssh -i <mykey.pem> ubuntu@<ec2-ip-address>`. It may be necessary to change the permissions for mykey.pem with `$ chmod 400 mykey.pem`. ### Useful Links @@ -42,3 +43,5 @@ with the ml-embedded-evaluation-kit. Note that on the AWS instance, the FVPs are In order to view the FVP window when launching on the AWS instance a VNC is required. See relevant section [here](https://aws.amazon.com/premiumsupport/knowledge-center/ec2-linux-2-install-gui/). +Alternatively, the FVPs can be given certain command line arguments to make them execute without the front-end. See +[Running the FVP without the UI](./deployment.md#running-the-fvp-without-the-ui). |