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==Boot Loading Options==
==Boot Loading Options==
The i.MX8M Evaluation Kit provides two switches in order to set the boot configurations according to your needs. You can see both switches on the following picture:
The i.MX8M Evaluation Kit provides two switches in order to set the boot configurations according to your needs. You can see both switches in the following picture:
[[File:switchesevk.png|300px|center|Boot switches on the i.MX8M EVK]]
[[File:switchesevk.png|300px|center|Boot switches on the i.MX8M EVK]]
Where the one surrounded by a red square is the '''SW801''' switch and the one surrounded by a yellow square is the '''SW802''' switch.  
Where the one surrounded by a red square is the '''SW801''' switch and the one surrounded by a yellow square is the '''SW802''' switch.  
*<span style="color:#edc93b">'''SW802:'''</span> This switch allows to configure the boot source by selecting one of the following options:
*<span style="color:#edc93b">'''SW802:'''</span> This switch allows to configure the boot source by selecting one of the following options:
**Boot From Fuses: The i.MX8M Applications Processor can be the set as a boot configuration. This can be made established via eFUSE, a dynamic real-time reprogramming technology of computer chips.
**Boot From Fuses: The i.MX8M Applications Processor can be set as a boot configuration. This can be made established via eFUSE, a dynamic real-time reprogramming technology of computer chips.
**Serial Downloader: The i.MX8M downloads a program image from a USB connection.
**Serial Downloader: The i.MX8M downloads a program image from a USB connection.
**Internal Boot: For development. The boot mode is selected by configuring the '''SW801''' switch.
**Internal Boot: For development. The boot mode is selected by configuring the '''SW801''' switch.
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