This article explains how to assemble the STM32MP257x-DKx Discovery kits. It is valid for the STM32MP257F-DK 
Discovery kit: the part numbers are specified in the STM32MP25 microprocessor part numbers article.
The STM32MP257x-DKx Discovery kits package (STM32MP257F-DK ) contains the items listed below.
| Position | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | MB1605 motherboard |
| 2 | microSD card |
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| To complete the basic setup, you can buy an LVDS display and a CSI camera |
The complete set will be then:
| Position | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | MB1605 main board |
| 2 | MicroSD card |
| 3 | LVDS display cable (provided via B-LVDS7-WSVGA package) - optional |
| 4 | 7” LVDS WSVGA display with touch panel EDT ETML0700Z9NDHA panel provided via B-LVDS7-WSVGA package - optional |
| 5 | camera board FFC (provided via B-CAMS-IMX package) - optional |
| 6 | MB1854 board AI camera provided via B-CAMS-IMX package - optional |
1. How to connect LVDS display to ST board - optional
- Check the above cable orientation thanks to the black mark and the white twisted pairs.
- Find the LVDS port on STM32MP257x-DK Discovery kit (CN2) and the one on the display (CN1). One cable is provided in the LVDS display box.
- On each port, insert the cable as described:
2. How to connect MB1854 camera board to ST board - optional
- Find the camera port on STM32MP257x-DK Discovery kit (CN8) (1 - in picture above) and the one on MB1854 (CN1) (2 - in picture above). One FFC is provided in the camera box.
- On each port, carefully:
- lightly pull the black plastic (1 - in picture below) to insert the contact side of the FFC towards the board (2 - in picture below).
- Push the black plastic to hold the FFC (3 - in picture below).
3. STM32MP257x-DK Discovery kit assembled
