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doc: Update the diagram of KBL NUC serial port rework

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Update the connection of serial port rework for KBL NUC

Signed off by: Xie, Zhengtian<zhengtian.xie@intel.com>
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@ -14,26 +14,27 @@ Intel Apollo Lake NUC (APL) and Intel Kaby Lake NUC (KBL),
described in :ref:`hardware`, are currently supported for ACRN development: described in :ref:`hardware`, are currently supported for ACRN development:
- We can enable the serial console on `KBL - We can enable the serial console on `KBL
<https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07D5HHMSB/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_hXm0BbBV0CER3>`__ <https://www.amazon.com/Intel-Business-Mini-Technology-BLKNUC7i7DNH1E/dp/B07CCQ8V4R>`__
(NUC7i5DNHE), but this is not supported on APL (NUC6CAYH). (NUC7i7DN), but this is not supported on APL (NUC6CAYH).
Connecting to the serial port Connecting to the serial port
============================= =============================
If you don't need a serial console you can ignore this section. If you're If you don't need a serial console you can ignore this section.
using a KBL NUC and you need a serial console, you'll need to prepare
an RS232 cable to connect to the KBL NUC serial port header, as shown Neither the APL or KBL NUCs present an external serial port interface.
below: However, the KBL NUC does have a serail port header you can
expose with a serial DB9 header cable. You can build this cable yourself,
referring to the `KBL NUC product specification
<https://www.intel.com/content/dam/support/us/en/documents/mini-pcs/nuc-kits/NUC7i7DN_TechProdSpec.pdf>`__
as shown below:
.. figure:: images/KBL-serial-port-header.png .. figure:: images/KBL-serial-port-header.png
:align: center :align: center
KBL Serial port header details KBL serial port header details
You can refer to the `'Technical Product Specification'
<https://www.intel.com/content/dam/support/us/en/documents/boardsandkits/NUC7i5DN_TechProdSpec.pdf>`__
for details
.. figure:: images/KBL-serial-port-header-to-RS232-cable.jpg .. figure:: images/KBL-serial-port-header-to-RS232-cable.jpg
@ -43,6 +44,20 @@ for details
<https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BV1W6N8/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_wYm0BbABD5AK6>`_ <https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BV1W6N8/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_wYm0BbABD5AK6>`_
Or you can `purchase
<https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07BV1W6N8/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_ep_dp_wYm0BbABD5AK6>`_
such a cable.
You'll also need an `RS232 DB9 female to USB cable
<https://www.amazon.com/Adapter-Chipset-CableCreation-Converter-Register/dp/B0769DVQM1>`__,
or an `RS232 DB9 female/female (NULL modem) cross-over cable
<https://www.amazon.com/SF-Cable-Null-Modem-RS232/dp/B006W0I3BA>`__
to connect to your host system.
.. note::
If you want to use the RS232 DB9 female/female cable, please choose
the ``cross-over`` type rather than ``straight-through`` type.
Firmware update on the NUC Firmware update on the NUC
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