How to Restore Yocto Linux 4.0 to the eMMC on EBOX-IMX8MM
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How to Restore Yocto Linux 4.0 to the eMMC on EBOX-IMX8MM
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Restore the Yocto Linux 4.0 via Linux host PC to the EBOX-IMX8MM
Tools you need before restoring the image to the eMMC:
- Recovery image and the UUU burning software:
- EBOX-IMX8MM E version2GB RAM :https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/ODOWzrP8
- EBOX-IMX8MM F version 2GB RAM: https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/XN3VQZ_7
- EBOX-IMX8MM F version 4GB RAM: https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/rzlfStUd
- UUU software: https://github.com/nxp-imx/mfgtools/releases
- Download uuu and uuu.exe and put it to the image folder.
- 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 uuu.auto” ; you will see “Wait for known USB Device Appear”
- Connect the Micro USB to the EBOX-IMX8MM, and it will trigger the serial download mode to restore the image from the host PC.
- Wait 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 Yocto Linux booting.
Restore the Yocto Linux 4.0 via Win10 host PC to the EBOX-IMX8MM.
Tools you need before restoring the image to the eMMC:
- Recovery image with the UUU burning software:
- EBOX-IMX8MM E version2GB RAM :https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/ODOWzrP8
- EBOX-IMX8MM F version 2GB RAM: https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/XN3VQZ_7
- EBOX-IMX8MM F version 4GB RAM: https://ftp.icop.com.tw/share/rzlfStUd
- Download uuu and uuu.exe and put it to the image folder.
- 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 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 on the host PC and access the location you’ve put the image file and input “uuu.exe 230612.auto” , and you will see “Wait for known USB Device Appear”.
- Connect the Micro USB to the EBOX-IMX8MM, and it will trigger the serial download mode to restore the image from the host PC.
- Wait 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 Yocto Linux booting.