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| − | The recommended procedure for creating a micro SD card contained with the required firmware and software is shown here. | + | The recommended procedure for creating a micro SD card contained with the required firmware and software is shown here. The following example shows steps used for iMX6 OpenRex SBC in Ultra configuration.<br /><br /> |
''''' Recommended HW: ''''' | ''''' Recommended HW: ''''' | ||
* PC with microSD port (or an external SD reader) | * PC with microSD port (or an external SD reader) | ||
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Open USBWriter. Browse source file (appropriate fsl-image). Select target device:<br /> | Open USBWriter. Browse source file (appropriate fsl-image). Select target device:<br /> | ||
| − | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Target_select. | + | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Target_select.png|430px]] |
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Click on Write button and confirm the procedure:<br /> | Click on Write button and confirm the procedure:<br /> | ||
| − | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Confirm. | + | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Confirm.png|430px]]<br /><br /> |
| − | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Progress. | + | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Progress.png|430px]] |
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Bootable microSD Card is now created and prepared for use:<br /> | Bootable microSD Card is now created and prepared for use:<br /> | ||
| − | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Success. | + | [[image:iMX6_OpenRex_SBC-USBWriter-Success.png|430px]] |
== Linux == | == Linux == | ||
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=== Extracting binary files === | === Extracting binary files === | ||
<syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | <syntaxhighlight lang="bash"> | ||
| − | gunzip -c fsl-image-gui-imx6- | + | gunzip -c fsl-image-gui-imx6-openrexultra-2.4.sdcard.gz | sudo dd of=/dev/mmcblk0 conv=sync bs=64K |
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight> | ||
Latest revision as of 17:40, 31 August 2021
The recommended procedure for creating a micro SD card contained with the required firmware and software is shown here. The following example shows steps used for iMX6 OpenRex SBC in Ultra configuration.
Recommended HW:
- PC with microSD port (or an external SD reader)
- microSD card
Recommended SW:
Windows
Using USBWriter feature
Unpack the downloaded package. GZ files can be opened using Total Commander or by installing TAR-GZ file extension.
Open USBWriter. Browse source file (appropriate fsl-image). Select target device:
Click on Write button and confirm the procedure:
Bootable microSD Card is now created and prepared for use:
Linux
Downloading image
mkdir -pv ~/workdir/imx6/rootfs/yocto cd ~/workdir/imx6/rootfs/yocto wget http://downloads.voipac.com/files/iMX6_OpenRex_SBC/software/yocto/binaries/fsl-image-gui-imx6-openrexultra-2.4.sdcard.gz
Extracting binary files
gunzip -c fsl-image-gui-imx6-openrexultra-2.4.sdcard.gz | sudo dd of=/dev/mmcblk0 conv=sync bs=64K