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Update the PRE-INSTALLED software image to a current release

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= Overview Summary =
=== Firmware This article explains how to '''update ===the pre-installed software''' of your IGEP Processor Board to a current release. This will update to the latest available version of the pre-installed software, which consists of IGEP X-Loader, IGEP Kernel and the IGEP firmware Yocto.
This article explains how to '''update the pre-installed software''' of your IGEP Processor Board to a current release. This tutorial will update to the latest available version of the pre-installed software, which consists on IGEP X-Loader, IGEP Kernel and follow the Poky firmware.following steps:
This tutorial #'''Download the latest firmware''' from ISEE in a Linux PC. #Run a script that will follow automatically setup and '''create a MicroSD card''' with the latest software in your host PC. #Then '''boot your IGEP Processor Board''' from that MicroSD card you have just created. #Finally, you can write the updated software from the MicroSD to the following steps:'''flash memory''' on your IGEP device.
# '''Download the latest firmware''' from ISEE in a Linux PC.# Run {{Message/Information Message|message=If you want to run a script that will automatically setup and '''create a MicroSD card''' with the latest different software in your host PC.# Then distribution'''boot your IGEP Processor Board''' from that MicroSD card you have just created.# Finally, you can write the updated software follow this article: [[How to boot from the MicroSD to the '''flash memory''' on your IGEP deviceCard]].}}
{{Message/Information Message|message=If you want to run a '''different software distribution''', you can follow this article: [[How to boot from MicroSD Card]].}}<br>
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= Pre-installed software on IGEP Processor Boards =
{{#lst:Pre= How to create a SD-installed card with the latest software on IGEP Processor Boards|Overview}}image =
''(for more information read the article: from [[PreHow to create a SD-installed software on IGEP Processor Boards]] or visit card with the [[:Category:Software|latest softwareimage]] category)''{{:How to create a SD-card with the latest software image}}
= How to flash the latest software image =
= How to create a SD-card with the latest software image =''(from [[How to create a SD-card with flash the latest software image]])''{{:How to create a SD-card with the latest software image}}
= {{:How to flash the latest software image =}}
Now you have a booted board with latest firmware running = Pre-installed software on IGEP Processor Boards =''(from MicroSD card, you can write the firmware to the flash memory.[[Pre-installed_software_on_IGEP_Processor_Boards]])'' {{#lst:Pre-installed_software_on_IGEP_Processor_Boards}}
Enter to the IGEP Processor Board using root as login name and an empty password, enter to the /opt/firmware and run the ./flash script  cd /opt/firmware ./flash.sh When finish, unplug the MicroSD card and reboot the board, enjoy the new firmware running from flash memory. = Firmware releases =<span style="color: red;">'''IMPORTANT NOTE (Update on February 29th, 2012): '''<br/><br/>IGEP™ Processor Boards with new 512 MB RAM and 512 MB NAND flash from Micron require a recent version of IGEP X-LOADER and KERNEL ottherwise they won't boot correctly. Bootable microSD cards with software older will not boot these upgraded COMs. Follow the “IGEP™ firmware update procedure” to update to the latest firmware version.</span> <span style="color: red;">The required minimum versions of software that supports the new flash are v2.4.0-2 for IGEP X-LOADER and 2.6.37-2 for KERNEL</span> <span style="color: red;">'''Bootable boards and MicroSD cards with software older than version 3.3.1-11 will not boot properly, please update to the latest version'''</span><hr> * '''Poky Image Sato Release 3.3.1-11'''** What's new ?*** Support for new 512 MB RAM and 512 MB NAND flash from Micron*** Updated kernel to the latest stable release 2.6.37-2, see [[Linux_Kernel_2.6.37.y]] for details*** Updated IGEP X-LOADER to 2.4.0-2** Supported IGEP™ products.*** Boards :**** IGEP™ v2**** IGEP™ COM MODULE**** IGEP™ COM PROTON***Expansion boards :**** IGEP™ v2 EXPANSION**** IGEP™ BERLIN**** IGEP™ PARIS**** IGEP™ NEW YORK [[Category:Software]][[Category:Boot loadersBoot_loaders]][[Category:Linux KernelLinux_Kernel]][[Category:Software distributionsSoftware_distributions]]