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How to Restore Android10 OS to the eMMC on EBOX-IMX8MM

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Restore the Android9 OS via Linux host PC to the EBOX-IMX8MM


Restore the Android 10 OS via Linux host PC to the EBOX-IMX8MM

Tools you need before restoring the image to the eMMC:

  • A 64-bit Linux host O/S on a PC (The virtual machine is not suggested to be used)\
  • USB cable to connect between the host PC and the EBOX-IMX8MM. (Ex: USB to micro USB)

Write the image to the eMMC on the EBOX-IMX8MM.

  • This section will introduce how to write the image to the eMMC on the EBOX-IMX8MM step by step.
  • Find the SW1 on the EBOX-IMX8MM and change the setting to Serial Download Mode according to the photo below:

  • Turn on the host PC and unzip the image file in it.
  • Connect the USB to micro USB to the host PC, but not connect to the EBOX-IMX8MM.
  • Open a terminal on the host PC and access the location you’ve put the image file and input "sudo chmod a+x uuu" to enable uuu as executable command.
  • Input “sudo ./uuu 16.lst” ; you will see “Wait for known USB Device Appear”
Installation command for different eMMC capacity:
16.lst --> 16GB version
  • Connect the Micro USB to the EBOX-IMX8MM, and it will trigger the serial download mode to restore the image from the host PC.
  • After the restore process is done, remove the USB to Micro USB cable on the EBOX-IMX8MM (Power off), and set the SW1 to Internal boot as below.

  • Power on the EBOX-IMX8MM and you can see the Android 10 booting.



Restore the Android 10 OS via Win10 host PC to the EBOX-IMX8MM

Tools you need before restoring the image to the eMMC:

  • EBOX-IMX8MM 2GB RAM image with the UUU burning software:https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/4RPaQd2X
  • A Windows 10 host O/S on a PC (The virtual machine is not suggested to be used)
  • USB cable to connect between the host PC and the EBOX-IMX8MM. (Ex: USB to micro USB)

Write the image to the eMMC on the EBOX-IMX8MM.

This section will introduce how to write the image to the eMMC on the EBOX-IMX8MM step by step.

  • Find the SW1 on the EBOX-IMX8MM and change the setting to Serial Download Mode according to the photo below:

  • Turn on the host PC and unzip the image file to it.
  • Connect the USB to micro USB cable to the host PC, but not connect to EBOX-IMX8MM.
  • Open a terminal with administration right on the host PC and access the location you’ve put the image file and input “.\uuu.exe 16.lst” to install 16GB eMMC version image , and you will see “Wait for known USB Device Appear”.
Installation command for different eMMC capacity:

16.lst --> 16GB version
  • Connect the Micro USB to the EBOX-IMX8MM, and it will trigger the serial download mode to restore the image from the host PC.
  • After the restore process is done, remove the USB to Micro USB cable on the EBOX-IMX8MM (Power off), and set the SW1 to Internal boot as below.

  • Power on the EBOX-IMX8MM and you can see the Android 10 booting.