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To configure your Toradex System on Module (SoM) to automatically boot the Toradex Easy Installer from a USB pendrive, you can follow these steps. This approach allows you to boot the installer without entering recovery mode or downloading it from a PC.
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Prepare the USB Pendrive:
- Download the Toradex Easy Installer image.
- Extract the contents of the Easy Installer package to the root directory of your USB pendrive.
- Rename the file
boot-tezi.scrtoboot.scr. This is necessary because the U-Boot bootloader on Toradex modules looks for a file namedboot.scrto execute boot commands.
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Ensure Compatibility:
- Verify that the versions of the Toradex Easy Installer and the Board Support Package (BSP) on your module are compatible to prevent boot failures.
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Boot from USB:
- Insert the prepared USB pendrive into the USB port of your carrier board.
- Power on the module. The system should attempt to boot from the USB pendrive automatically if the boot order is configured correctly in U-Boot.
- If the system does not boot from the USB, you may need to interrupt the boot process by pressing a key during startup to access the U-Boot console and manually execute the command
run bootcmd_usb0.
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Troubleshooting:
- If the boot process fails, check the contents of the
boot.scrfile to ensure it is correctly configured for your specific module and BSP version. - Adjust the boot script if necessary.
- If the boot process fails, check the contents of the
By following these steps, you should be able to boot the Toradex Easy Installer from a USB pendrive, streamlining the process of installing new images on your module.
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Toradex AI Assistant.
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