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1.0
Initial release
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Date | Owner | Revision | Notes |
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| 1.0 | Initial release | |
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The following documentation provides a quick guide to boot from USB OTG port.
1. Clone the mfgtools project by running the following:
git clone https://github.com/NXPmicro/mfgtools.git |
Please follow the Build instructions.
Please make sure to have cmake 3.19 or a newer version. |
2. Install U-Boot binaries
You can Install U-Boot binaries from SolidRun Images site.
3. Serial connection
Connect your micro USB cable to your device.
You can refer to the serial connection section in one of our quick start guide pages - Cubox-M, HummingBoard Pulse.
4. Connect the Male to Male USB-A cable to the OTG port on your device.
Identify the OTG port |
Make sure you can detect the USB = NXP Semiconductors in the usb devices list.
5. Use the following commands for loading the U-Boot:
cd <DIRPATH>/mfgtools/uuu/ sudo ./uuu <flash.bin-dir>/flash.bin |
For more information about the uuu tools, you can refer to https://github.com/NXPmicro/mfgtools
Here is an example for i.MX8M-Plus Step-by-step:
1. Once you cloned the mfgtools project, run the following to install the U-Boot binaries
wget https://solid-run-ignition.sos-de-fra-1.exo.io/imx8mp/Buildroot/flash-uboot-1g-and-3g.bin |
You can build your own image using the runme.sh script here – https://github.com/SolidRun/imx8mp_build. The flash.bin should be under $ROOGitHub - SolidRun/imx8mp_build: IMX8M Plus buildroot build script.TDIR/build/imx-mkimage/iMX8M/flash.bin
2. Connect your micro USB cable to your device.
3. Connect the USB to USB cable to the UPPER USB OTG port on your device.
Make sure you can detect the USB = NXP Semiconductors in the usb devices list with the exact same vendor ID as shown in the below figure:
4. Change your current working directory and load the U-Boot:
cd <DIRPATH>/mfgtools/uuu/ sudo ./uuu <flash.bin-dir>/flash-uboot-1g-and-3g.bin |
Then, you should be able to see the following:
