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ODROID T-Flash Burner for Linux

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  • Registered:  : 2010.04.04
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ODROID T-Flash Burner for Linux



1.1 Introduction


A tool to burn [http]ODROID image to T-Flash (microSD card).

This is an substitute for "ODROID_TF_Burner.exe" tool which runs on Linux.

This tool was originally created by Baptiste M. in [http]this board.

This tool is user-created and unofficial.

1.2 Licence


The licence  is "do what you want licence" :) (Baptiste)

In addition, (Jourge Sena)

ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. ANY USE BY YOU OF THE SOFTWARE IS AT YOUR OWN RISK.

1.3 How to use this tool


Download the [http]ODROID image and extract it.

$ unzip Release-20XX_XX_XX.zip
$ ls
----
Odroid-eclair-2.X-X.img
u-boot.bin
zImage
ODROID_TF_Burner_0XX.exe
----

In this case, the ODROID image name is Odroid-eclair-2.X-X.img .

Download T-Flash Burner [http]from here and extract it.

$ tar xzf tfburner20XXXXXX.tar.gz
$ ls
----
tfburner.sh
----

Put these files in the same directory.

Connect the T-Flash reader to your Linux PC.

Check the T-Flash's device name.

$ su
# ls -l /dev/disk/by-id
----
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root  9 2010-03-22 23:23
          usb-SD_Card_Reader_and_so_on -> ../../sdx
----

In this case, the T-Flash's device name is /dev/sdx

BE CAREFUL!

If the device name is wrong, then your system will be damaged fatally.

Execute tfburner.sh .

Usage:

# ./tfburner.sh T-Flash-device-name Odroid-image-name

In this case,

# ./tfburner.sh /dev/sdx Odroid-eclair-2.X-X.img
----
T-Flash-device:/dev/sdx Odroid-image:Odroid-eclair-2.X-X.img
NSectors:3862528, Do you want to continue(yes/no): yes
----

Wait a few minutes...

Completed!

  • This tool writes these three files to T-Flash.

Odroid-image(specified in command argument), kernel-image("zImage"), u-boot-image("u-boot.bin")

1.4 Get Involved


  • If you have any question, use the Forums page.

http://dev.odroid.com/projects/tfburner/forum

  • If you know any bug or have improvement idea, patch, use the Issues page.

http://dev.odroid.com/projects/tfburner/issue

  • If you want to get an ODROID developer account, refer this page.

http://dev.odroid.com/projects/odroid#s-1.5