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Install the system on the microSD card

File download

Please refer to download to download the system os image.

microSD card preparation

Insert the microSD Card into the microSD Card Reader, and then insert Reader into the USB port of your PC.

Install os on microSD Card

Balena Etcher is a cross-platform and user friendly image file burning tool that we recommend you use.

  1. Download Etcher and install it.

Please download balenaEtcher-2.1.4.Setup.exe After the download is complete, there is no need to perform any additional actions. After downloading, you can double click it to open it without any additional operation.

  1. Open Etcher

  2. Click Flash from file to select the image to write to.

Image Note

The downloaded system image is in compressed format. You must decompress it first before using Balena Etcher for image flashing.

  1. Click Select target to select the device, please select carefully.

  2. Click Flash! Start writing and wait for the write progress bar to complete.

  3. When writing the image successfully, Etcher will display Flash Complete!.

If there is an error in flashing, please try again.

Boot the system

After successfully burning the microSD Card according to the above steps, insert the microSD Card into the microSD Card slot (the right side of the following figure shows the SD card slot), then power on the system, the system will start to boot up, and the power indicator will start to blink.

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Logging in to the system

For RadxaOS

User: radxa, Password: radxa

For iStoreOS

User: root, Password: password

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