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Pre-installed software on IGEP Processor Boards

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By default, if you power up your board it will run the software on the flash. But you can prepare a MicroSD card and boot from it by inserting it to the MicroSD card reader of your IGEP Processor Board, as it has more priority than the flash.== Overview ==
If you have a brand new IGEP Processor Board you must know that '''it comes with a firmware''' provided and installed on it by ISEE.
If By default, if you have power up your board it will run the software on the flash. But '''you can prepare a brand new MicroSD card and boot from it''' by inserting it to the MicroSD card reader of your IGEP Processor Board you must know that it comes with a firmware provided and installed on , as it by ISEEhas more priority than the flash.
The pre-installed software consists of a minimal '''Linux-based distribution''' with a lite X Window System and GNOME Mobile based applications created with Yocto Platform Builder.
Therefore, when you power up your board it boots == About the pre-installed software, which consists on a minimal Linux-based distribution with a lite X Window System and GNOME Mobile based applications created with Poky Platform Builder. ==
The pre-installed software consists of:
If you want to update your pre*IGEP X-installed software, you can create loader: a MicroSD card in your host PC '''bootloader''' compatible with the latest sofwtareall IGEP Processor Boards. Then boot your *IGEP Processor Board from that MicroSD cardKernel: a '''Linux Kernel''' maintained by ISEE.*IGEP firmware Yocto: the software distribution consists of a lite X Window System and GNOME Mobile based applications created with Yocto tools
For more information about these specific sotware, read the following articles:
Finally, you can write the updated software from the MicroSD to the flash memory on your *[[The IGEP device.X-loader]] *[[The Linux kernel]] *[[IGEP firmware Yocto|IGEP firmware Yocto]]
=See also=Other useful articles: *[[How_to_create_a_SD-card_with_the_latest_software_image|How to create a SD-card with the latest software image]] *[[Update the PRE-INSTALLED software image to a current release|Update the PRE-INSTALLED software]] *[[How to boot from MicroSD Card|How to Create a bootable MicroSD card for IGEP devices]]
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