IAR EWARM

In order to use J-Link with the IAR EWARM install the J-Link software and documentation pack. IAR uses J-Link on most of their example projects per default, so it is very easy to get started with J-Link. Please verify that your J-Link software is up to date.

After that, start the workbench and follow the instructions below:

 Used components
IDE IAR EWARM V6.30A
Emulator J-Link
J-Link SW Version V4.40c
Evalboard AT91SAM7S-EK (AT91SAM7S256)
  • Select Project | Create New Project...
  • Select any Project template for example main
  • Click OK
  • Select Project | Options from the menu and you will see the following:

  • Click on Debugger and select J-Link/J-Trace in the listbox:
  • Clicking J-Link/J-Trace will show addtitional options for J-Link:

Now you are ready to go

Now you can start debugging and use J-Link. Please note that most ARM cores require a macro file to be executed before debugging can start; this macro file typically initializes certain parts of the ARM chip (memory access) that are required for the RAM to function.