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* The default firmware provided is a minimal Linux-based distribution with a lite X Window System and GNOME Mobile based applications created with Poky Platform Builder.* This How-To is meant to be a starting point for people to learn create a SD card with latest firmware available and if the user want write to the flash memory for any IGEP devices as quickly and easily as possible.* Note that this How-To was tested with an Ubuntu 10.04 host machine, but most of the contents are valid also for other GNU/Linux distributions. We do not issue any guarantee that this will work on other distributions.* This How-To will start out by creating a bootable SD card with latest firmware image.* Next, we will cover how to write the firmware image to the flash memory from the SD card.<br>
= How to create a SD-card with latest software image =---
The first thing you'll do is download latest firwmare= Summary =
wget http://downloadsThis article explains how to '''update the pre-installed software''' of your IGEP Processor Board to a current release.igep.es/binaries/firmware/pokyThis will update to the latest available version of the pre-installed software, which consists of IGEP X-Loader, IGEP Kernel and the IGEP firmware-3.3.1-6.tarYocto.gz
Next, untar This tutorial will follow the firmware and enter to the directoryfollowing steps:
tar xzf poky-#'''Download the latest firmware-3''' from ISEE in a Linux PC.3#Run a script that will automatically setup and '''create a MicroSD card''' with the latest software in your host PC.1-6#Then '''boot your IGEP Processor Board''' from that MicroSD card you have just created.tar.gz cd poky-firmware-3.3#Finally, you can write the updated software from the MicroSD to the '''flash memory''' on your IGEP device.1-6/
Insert your SD card into the host machine (the machine {{Message/Information Message|message=If you downloaded the firmware)want to run a '''different software distribution''', and run following commandyou can follow this article: [[How to boot from MicroSD Card]].}}
./poky-media-create --mmc [device] --binary poky-image-sato-igep00x0-20110803124250.tar.gz --machine [machine]<br>
where:* [device] is the SD card device name* [machine] is the machine name, options are** igep0020** igep0030{{Message/Forum}}
Finally plug the SD card into IGEP device and power up your board.
= How to flash create a SD-card with the latest software image =
Now you have ''(from [[How to create a booted board SD-card with the latest firmware running from software image]])'' {{:How to create a SD -card, you can write with the firmware to the flash memory.latest software image}}
Enter = How to flash the IGEP device using root as login name and an empty password, enter to the /opt/firmware an run the ./flash scriptlatest software image =
cd /opt/firmware ./''(from [[How to flashthe latest software image]])''
When finish, unplug the SD card and reboot the board, enjoy {{:How to flash the new firmware running from flash memory.latest software image}}
= Pre-installed software on IGEP Processor Boards =''(from [[Pre-installed_software_on_IGEP_Processor_Boards]])'' {{#lst:Pre-installed_software_on_IGEP_Processor_Boards}} [[Category:Software]] [[Category:Boot_loaders]] [[Category:Linux_Kernel]] [[Category:Software_distributions]]
