Skip to content

System update (C61)

Upgrade procedure⚓︎

Prepare upgrade⚓︎

  • Copy vf_hmupdate.img to a USB memory or to /boot/vf_boot.scr on the Linux file system (renaming the file in the latter case only)

If USB method is used⚓︎

  • You can add an autoboot.sh script to the USB memory on the first boot after flash to perform post installation.
  • Plug the USB memory into the hardware.
  • Press and hold the reset button for 1 sec (all LEDs will blink green if the system has started with the reflash).

If /boot method is used⚓︎

  • Reboot the unit

Wait for upgrade to finish⚓︎

  • Wait 1–2 minutes until finished (until the power LED is green or blink green/orange).

Upgrade example using /boot

image=kirkstone-poky/38/jenkins-Release-kirkstone-poky-38-mx4-c61/vf_hmupdate.img
scp "$image" dut:/boot/vf_boot.scr && \
ssh dut reboot