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https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/free#desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_player/7_0 | https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/free#desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_player/7_0 | ||
| − | + | Launch VMware | |
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| + | Check use VMware Player in free non-comercial mode (enter an email address) | ||
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| + | '''Create Ubuntu Virtual Machine''' | ||
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| + | Download the latest Ubuntu version Ubuntu 14.0.4 with LTS(long term support) can be downloaded from the link below: | ||
http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop | http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop | ||
| − | Open VMware player and click on "Create a new virtual machine" | + | Open VMware player and click on "Create a new virtual machine" to open the "New virtual machine wizard" |
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| + | Browse for the .iso image of Ubuntu and click next: | ||
| − | + | Full Name: ubuntu | |
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| + | User name: ubuntu | ||
password: none (the word, not blank) | password: none (the word, not blank) | ||
| − | virtual | + | Click Next |
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| + | Use default Virtual Machine name: Ubuntu 64-bit | ||
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| + | Click Next | ||
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| + | Maximum disk size (30GB recommended) | ||
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| + | Select Split virtual disk into multiple files | ||
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| + | after that the Ubuntu Linux install will start. | ||
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| + | Click Next | ||
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| + | Click Finish | ||
==System Configuration== | ==System Configuration== | ||
Revision as of 21:38, 9 June 2015
Setup programming stations for MicroSD programming
Basic Install
Install VMplayer
https://my.vmware.com/web/vmware/free#desktop_end_user_computing/vmware_player/7_0
Launch VMware
Check use VMware Player in free non-comercial mode (enter an email address)
Create Ubuntu Virtual Machine
Download the latest Ubuntu version Ubuntu 14.0.4 with LTS(long term support) can be downloaded from the link below:
http://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop
Open VMware player and click on "Create a new virtual machine" to open the "New virtual machine wizard"
Browse for the .iso image of Ubuntu and click next:
Full Name: ubuntu
User name: ubuntu
password: none (the word, not blank)
Click Next
Use default Virtual Machine name: Ubuntu 64-bit
Click Next
Maximum disk size (30GB recommended)
Select Split virtual disk into multiple files
after that the Ubuntu Linux install will start.
Click Next
Click Finish
System Configuration
After installation has finished start the virtual machine by double clicking on Ubuntu 64-Bit
Log into the system ubuntu/none
Sudo apt-get install udisks (password) (Installs UDISK)
Configure main.sh for the number of SD cards devices
copy main.sh, card.sh, idrive.ico to /usr/local/bin (use sudo because the location is system protected)
sudo cp main.sh /usr/local/bin (password)
sudo cp card.sh /usr/local/bin (password)
sudo cp idrive.ico /usr/local/bin (password)
Copy firmware image to the Documents directory (ensure name and location match the card.sh) (Example ltib-x2-040615.tar.gz)
Copy X2_MicroSD_prog.desktop to the Desktop directory
sudo visudo (edits sudo so you can disable the password requirements to run sfdisk, mkfs.ext4, tar , umount) add the following lines:
%ubuntu ALL=(ALL:ALL) /bin/tar
%ubuntu ALL=(ALL:ALL) /bin/umount
%ubuntu ALL=(ALL:ALL) /sbin/mkfs.ext4
%ubuntu ALL=(ALL:ALL) /sbin/sfdisk
Double click the X2 MicroSD Programming Icon
Still waiting for cards… 1min50sec for 1 card
Wait for the "Cards are done!" message.