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Intel® Edison BSP Update in a Nutshell

Download drivers, installers, new firmware images, IDEs and components like cloud analytics and gateway software.

• Flashing the firmware on a system with Windows (manual process)

• Getting Started with Intel Edison Part 2: Updating Linux Drive Process

• Intel® Edison Board Software Downloads

• Latest Release 3.5 Yocto Complete Image "Latest Yocto Poky image for Edison"

• Intel® Edison Board Software Release 3.5 Release Notes

• Release 3.0 Yocto Complete Image iot-devkit-prof-dev-image-edison-20160315.zip

• Intel® Edison Board Software Release 3.0 Release Notes

The command line flashing process is in your Development Workstation:

• Download the Latest Release Yocto Complete Image

• Unzip its content

• Within the terminal, go to the directory where the content has been unzipped

• And flash the image with flashall.[sh/bat] script

xe1gyq@jessie:~/Downloads/edison/20160606$ unzip iot-devkit-prof-dev-image-edison-20160606.zip 
Archive:  iot-devkit-prof-dev-image-edison-20160606.zip
  inflating: edison_dnx_fwr.bin      
  inflating: edison_dnx_osr.bin      
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-00.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-00-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-01.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-01-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-02.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-02-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-03.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-03-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-04.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-04-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-05.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-05-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-06.bin  
  inflating: edison_ifwi-dbg-06-dfu.bin  
  inflating: edison-image-edison.ext4  
  inflating: edison-image-edison.hddimg  
  inflating: filter-dfu-out.js       
  inflating: flashall.bat            
  inflating: flashall.sh             
  inflating: FlashEdison.json        
   creating: helper/
  inflating: helper/helper.html      
   creating: helper/images/
  inflating: helper/images/Edison-arduino-blink-led.png  
  inflating: helper/images/Edison-arduino.png  
  inflating: helper/images/Edison-breakout-board.png  
  inflating: ota_update.scr          
  inflating: package-list.txt        
  inflating: u-boot-edison.bin       
  inflating: u-boot-edison.img       
   creating: u-boot-envs/
  inflating: u-boot-envs/edison-prod.bin  
  inflating: u-boot-envs/edison-blankrndis.bin  
  inflating: u-boot-envs/edison-blankcdc.bin  
  inflating: u-boot-envs/edison-ifwi.bin  
xe1gyq@jessie:~/Downloads/edison/20160606$

@ Windows Development Workstation

    C:\Users\aarcemor\Downloads\latestedison>flashall.bat

@ Linux Development Workstation

    user@host:~$ flashall.sh

It the Edison, connect both USB cables and wait for flashall.[sh/bat] script to start the flashing process

xe1gyq@jessie:~/Downloads/edison/20160606$ ./flashall.sh
Using U-Boot target: edison-blankcdc
Now waiting for dfu device 8087:0a99
Please plug and reboot the board
Flashing IFWI
Download    [=========================] 100%      4194304 bytes
Download    [=========================] 100%      4194304 bytes
Flashing U-Boot
Download    [=========================] 100%       237568 bytes
Flashing U-Boot Environment
Download    [=========================] 100%        65536 bytes
Flashing U-Boot Environment Backup
Download    [=========================] 100%        65536 bytes
Rebooting to apply partition changes
Now waiting for dfu device 8087:0a99
Flashing boot partition (kernel)
Download    [=========================] 100%      6144000 bytes
Flashing rootfs, (it can take up to 5 minutes... Please be patient)
Download    [=========================] 100%   1373149184 bytes
Rebooting
U-boot & Kernel System Flash Success...
Your board needs to reboot to complete the flashing procedure, please do not unplug it for 2 minutes.
xe1gyq@jessie:~/Downloads/edison/20160606$

Finally, connect Intel® Edison to your Development Workstation using the registered COM / TTY device

Intel® Galileo BSP Update in a Nutshell

Keep your development environment up-to-date with software downloads for the Intel® Galileo board.

• Intel® Galileo Board Downloads
• Making a bootable micro SD Card with Windows*
• Win32DiskImager

In your Development Workstation

• Download the latest Yocto Image

• Unzip its content

• Open Win32DiskImager

• Flash the image

• Insert uSD into Intel® Galileo

• Finally power cycle the board

• Connect to your Development Workstation