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System Burning

Host User Guide for Beginners

Host User Guide for Beginners

Preparation Before System Burning

  • Card Reader
  • One TF card, the capacity must be no less than 16GB or no more than 128GB, the transfer speed of the TF card must be Class10 or above
  • Download the corresponding System Image
  • Download the required Burning Tool

System Burning

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TF card burning and burning to M2WE through a TF card only requires using one of the burning methods.

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  • If the machine is installed with M2WE and memory card, the system will default to boot from the memory card.
  • It is recommended to use the TF card to burn the system; burning to M2WE via USB may fail due to driver compatibility issues. It is recommended to directly use Memory Card Burning to M2WE
  • Please note whether the downloaded system image is correct. If it does not match, the system cannot start.

System Burn to TF Card

Preparation

  • First install the Win32DiskImager software
  • Extract the system, the file name after extraction ends with .img
  • It is not recommended to use balenaetcher for system burning
  • Insert the TF card into the reader and plug the reader into the computer's USB port
  • If the TF card has data, please back it up. After burning the system, the system card is not recommended to be removed, unless you need to burn it to M2WE and then can remove the TF card

Format Memory Card

  • Use the TFFormatter.exe software to format the TF card
  • Select the disk you need to format
  • Or use the built-in disk management in Windows to delete the partition, and then recreate the partition after deleting.

Burn to TF Card

Testing

  • Select the file to be burned in red
  • Select the TF card to be burned in orange
  • Burn the system to the TF card in blue
  • Confirm burning and wait for it to complete
  • Burning completed

System Configuration

FLYOS_Env Usage

Tip
  • Starting from system version 3.3.4, you can directly use FLY-TOOLS for system configuration without entering boot to modify configurations.
  • Please note that older systems do not support direct use of FLY-TOOLS for configuration.
  • Tutorial for Using FLY_TOOLS

WIFI Configuration Instructions

Notice
  • The WIFI configuration method is complex and requires connecting to the host machine via serial port before performing WIFI connection.

Installing TF Card or M2WE onto PI

  • After burning the system to the TF card, you need to connect the TF card to the PI here, otherwise the system cannot start.