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diff --git a/board/freescale/imx7dsdb/readme.txt b/board/freescale/imx7dsdb/readme.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c72e9a979d --- /dev/null +++ b/board/freescale/imx7dsdb/readme.txt @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +*************************** +Freescale i.MX7D SDB board +*************************** + +This file documents the Buildroot support for the Freescale i.MX7D SDB board. + +Build +===== + +First, configure Buildroot for your i.MX7D SDB board: + + make freescale_imx7dsabresd_defconfig + +Build all components: + + make + +You will find in output/images/ the following files: + - imx7d-sdb.dtb + - rootfs.ext4 + - rootfs.tar + - sdcard.img + - u-boot.imx + - zImage + +Create a bootable SD card +========================= + +To determine the device associated to the SD card have a look in the +/proc/partitions file: + + cat /proc/partitions + +Buildroot prepares a bootable "sdcard.img" image in the output/images/ +directory, ready to be dumped on a SD card. Launch the following +command as root: + + dd if=./output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/<your-sd-device> + +*** WARNING! This will destroy all the card content. Use with care! *** + +For details about the medium image layout, see the definition in +board/freescale/imx7dsdb/genimage.cfg. + +Boot the i.MX7D SDB board +========================= + +To boot your newly created system: +- insert the SD card in the SD slot of the board; +- put a micro USB cable into the Debug USB Port and connect using a terminal + emulator at 115200 bps, 8n1; +- power on the board. + +Enjoy! |