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=Overview= | ==Overview== | ||
This page provides a guide about how to recover the i.MX8M Evaluation Kit when it is not booting. | This page provides a guide about how to recover the i.MX8M Evaluation Kit when it is not booting. | ||
After following this guide, the i.MX8M Evaluation Kit will be flashed with U-Boot, Image, and File System provided by NXP. | After following this guide, the i.MX8M Evaluation Kit will be flashed with U-Boot, Image, and File System provided by NXP. | ||
=Dependencies= | ==Dependencies== | ||
The flashing tool is mainly developed for Windows, there is a Linux version but it is not running properly. This guide was successfully tested on '''Windows 8'''. | The flashing tool is mainly developed for Windows, there is a Linux version but it is not running properly. This guide was successfully tested on '''Windows 8'''. | ||
The host machine requires at least Windows 8 and USB port 2.0. | The host machine requires at least Windows 8 and USB port 2.0. | ||
=Getting MfgTool= | ==Getting MfgTool== | ||
Download '''MfgTool''' from NXP Support page [https://www.nxp.com/support/developer-resources/run-time-software/i.mx-developer-resources/evaluation-kit-for-the-i.mx-8m-applications-processor:MCIMX8M-EVK?tab=Design_Tools_Tab MfgTool]. | Download '''MfgTool''' from NXP Support page [https://www.nxp.com/support/developer-resources/run-time-software/i.mx-developer-resources/evaluation-kit-for-the-i.mx-8m-applications-processor:MCIMX8M-EVK?tab=Design_Tools_Tab MfgTool]. | ||
The downloaded file has 2 compressed files, '''mfgtool-with-roots-mx8''' and '''mfgtool-without-rootfs-mx8'''. Those files are already configured for i.MX8M Evaluation Kit. | The downloaded file has 2 compressed files, '''mfgtool-with-roots-mx8''' and '''mfgtool-without-rootfs-mx8'''. Those files are already configured for i.MX8M Evaluation Kit. | ||
=Flashing Board= | ==Flashing Board== | ||
Before flashing the board, set the board to '''Serial Downloader''' mode, see the following image: | Before flashing the board, set the board to '''Serial Downloader''' mode, see the following image: | ||