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Linux for Jetson
Flash using initrd
README

The NVIDIA Jetson Linux Package provides tools to flash the Jetson devices from the host using recovery kernel initrd running on the target. This document describes in detail the procedure for "flashing using initrd".

Requirements

  • This tool makes use of USB mass storage during flashing; therefore, automount of new external storage device needs to be disabled temporarily during flashing. On most distributions of Debian-based Linux, you can do this