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diff --git a/src/doc/src/b2qt.qdoc b/src/doc/src/b2qt.qdoc index c9a3481..a389bed 100644 --- a/src/doc/src/b2qt.qdoc +++ b/src/doc/src/b2qt.qdoc @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ \list \li \l{Preparing Nexus 7 for embedded Android Development}{Nexus 7 (embedded Android)} \li \l{Preparing BeagleBoard-xM}{BeagleBoard-xM (embedded Android and Linux)} - \li \l{Preparing Sabre Lite i.MX 6}{Sabre Lite i.MX 6 (embedded Android and Linux)} + \li \l{Preparing Sabre Lite i.MX 6}{Sabre Lite i.MX 6 (embedded Android)} \endlist \li \b {\l{Building and Running an Example}} \li \b {\l{Customization}} @@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ When using a \l{http://boundarydevices.com/products/sabre-lite-imx6-sbc/}{Sabre Lite i.MX 6} as a development device, following steps are required - to prepare it for \B2Q. + to prepare it for \B2QA. \note \b{It is important that the steps in this section are repeated every time after updating the \B2Q SDK.} @@ -454,8 +454,7 @@ \section1 Preparing a Micro-SD Card - For \B2QA, a micro-SD card of at least 4GB capacity is needed. For \B2QL, - a card of at least 512MB capacity is sufficient. + For \B2QA, a micro-SD card of at least 4GB capacity is needed. Plug the micro-SD card/reader into the development host PC and use the following command to find out its device path @@ -479,25 +478,38 @@ umount /dev/XXX \endcode - \section1 Installing the \B2Q Image + \section1 Installing the Android image - The commands used in this step vary depending on whether you are developing - for \B2QA or embedded Linux. + Download the package \e{r13.4.1-nitrogen-20130407.tar.gz} from + \l{http://boundarydevices.com/i-mx6-images-for-branch-r13-4-1/}{i.MX6 + images for branch r13.4-1} (registration required). - Write the image to the micro-SD card: + Follow the instructions on the Boundary Devices web site to create + an SD card containing the downloaded image. We recommend choosing + the "Tar-ball installation" procedure, as it is much + quicker. However, in case of problems, the "binary image + installation" procedure is more failsafe. - \list - \li \b{\B2QA} - \code - cd <SDK_INSTALL_DIR> - sudo dd if=targets/iMX6-eAndroid/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/XXX bs=1M - \endcode - \li \b{\B2QL} - \code - cd <SDK_INSTALL_DIR> - targets/iMX6-linux/images/deploy.sh /dev/XXX - \endcode - \endlist + In either case, make sure to replace the device path + (\c{"/dev/sdc"}) with your micro-SD card's device path that was + found in the previous step. + + \warning \b{Make very sure you select the right device. Selecting the wrong + one can result in a wiped hard drive.} + + \section1 Installing the \B2QA Image + + Make sure you have the required tools installed in your development machine: + + \code + sudo apt-get install u-boot-tools + \endcode + + Then, upgrade the micro-SD Card with \B2QA: + + \code + <SDK_INSTALL_DIR>/targets/android-utils/bin/install_to_imx6_android_image /dev/XXX + \endcode \warning \b{Make very sure you select the right device. Selecting the wrong one can result in a wiped hard drive}. |