Image Development Image Development; Booting From A Micro Sd Card - VIA Technologies VAB-820 Installation Manual

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2. 2. 2. 2. Image Development

Image Development

This section explains the setup requirements for booting from a Micro SD card.

The via

via- - - - image

image- - - - gui

gui- - - - imx6qvab820.sdcard

imx6qvab820.sdcard image allows the board to run entirely from the

via

image

gui

imx6qvab820.sdcard

Micro SD card.

The first step is to copy this image onto a Micro SD card. Insert a card into your Linux host

machine and make sure it is not mounted. Copy the image onto the Micro SD card with the

command below, replacing <device name> with the correct value for the card, for

example "sdb".

Important:

Important: Make sure you are writing to the correct device or the host system environment

Important:

could be damaged.

$ sudo dd if=via-image-gui-imx6qvab820.sdcard of=/dev/<device name> bs=1M conv=fsync

Next, on the VAB-820, set the J11 boot select jumper to the Micro SD position shown

below.

Insert the prepared Micro SD card into the VAB-820, connect an HDMI display, and power

on the device to initiate the boot process.

When the boot process is completed, you will see the OpenEmbedded desktop.

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J11 boot select jumper diagram

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