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Open an appropriate BAT file:<br />
 
Open an appropriate BAT file:<br />
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Execute Manufacturing toolkit at host PC:<br />
 
Execute Manufacturing toolkit at host PC:<br />
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Press Start button (CPU will boot firmware loaded over USB):<br />
 
Press Start button (CPU will boot firmware loaded over USB):<br />
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Wait until firmware transfer is finished:<br />
 
Wait until firmware transfer is finished:<br />
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The board boots using the firmware loaded over USB:<br />
 
The board boots using the firmware loaded over USB:<br />
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Revision as of 16:51, 31 August 2021


These steps guide through loading a bootloader via USB OTG interface. This can be useful during recovery or bootloader update.

Recommended HW:

  • PC with USB port
  • Voipac iMX6 Rex Development Kit
  • USB to Micro-USB cable
  • Soldering station

Recommended SW:

  • MfgTool feature
  • Serial line terminal

Procedure

Resolder resistors R0 on position R63 to R62 and R67 to R65 on the base board (Near battery holder J32):
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Short BOOT_MODE jumper JP2 on iMX6 Rex Base Board. Connect PC and USB OTG port with a USB cable and power on the base board:
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Open an appropriate BAT file:
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Execute Manufacturing toolkit at host PC:
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Press Start button (CPU will boot firmware loaded over USB):
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Wait until firmware transfer is finished:
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The board boots using the firmware loaded over USB:
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