1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/demos/ARM7-LPC214x-G++/main.cpp b/demos/ARM7-LPC214x-G++/main.cpp
index b6b7c83ba..8a9ca1c05 100644
--- a/demos/ARM7-LPC214x-G++/main.cpp
+++ b/demos/ARM7-LPC214x-G++/main.cpp
@@ -142,8 +142,7 @@ static void TimerHandler(eventid_t id) {
 }
 
 /*
- * Entry point, note, the main() function is already a thread in the system
- * on entry.
+ * Application entry point.
  */
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   static const evhandler_t evhndl[] = {
@@ -156,6 +155,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
   (void)argv;
 
   /*
+   * System initializations.
+   * - HAL initialization, this also initializes the configured device drivers
+   *   and performs the board-specific initializations.
+   * - Kernel initialization, the main() function becomes a thread and the
+   *   RTOS is active.
+   */
+  halInit();
+  System::Init();
+
+  /*
    * Activates the serial driver 2 using the driver default configuration.
    */
   sdStart(&SD1, NULL);