Using A Raspberry Pi 1, 2, Or 3 As A Host - NEC C751Q Setup Manual

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6. The Compute Module in the display can now be restarted in normal mode to boot the device.
(Example screens for navigating through the OSD controls are in step 4 above):
a. On the NEC display select the COMPUTE MODULE video input.
b. Navigate to the COMPUTE MODULE menu on the OSD.
c. Navigate to the SERVICE MENU item on the COMPUTE MODULE menu.
d. If the USB BOOT MODE setting is still set to ENABLE change it to DISABLE.
e. Navigate to the POWER item on the COMPUTE MODULE menu.
f.
Select POWER SUPPLY to OFF.
g. Wait for power to the Compute Module to be shutdown. When navigating back to the
same menu item it should now show POWER SUPPLY OFF.
h. Select POWER SUPPLY to ON.
The boot-up sequence for the Compute Module should be seen on the screen.
Note: If the system hangs at the rainbow start screen, the operating system may not be compatible
with the model of the Compute Module being used.
7. Check for any system and firmware updates. See section 9.1.7.

6.2 Using a Raspberry Pi 1, 2, or 3 as a host

When using Raspberry Pi 1/2/3 as a host, perform the following steps to download, compile, and run the
"rpiboot" tool. This will make the Compute Module appear as a Mass Storage device. These steps only
need to be done once in order to make the tool. Skip to the last step if this has already been done.
Note: An Internet connection is required for these steps.
1. Open a terminal window and confirm that the internal date is correct by entering:
date
If the date is not correct enter the current date in a terminal window:
sudo date MMDDhhmm
Where MM is month, DD is day, and hh and mm is hours and minutes respectively.
2. Make sure the host system is up to date using the following commands in a terminal widow:
Note: These may take 10 or more minutes to complete. Answer "y" if prompted.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade
sudo rpi-update
reboot
3. After it has restarted open a terminal window again.
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