Here’s how to install the operating system to the eMMC on your Orange Pi 5B:
Installing Linux to eMMC
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Prepare a TF Card
- First, burn the Linux image (Debian/Ubuntu) onto a TF card.
- Use the TF card to boot the development board into the Linux system.
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Transfer the Image to eMMC
- Upload the decompressed Linux image file to the TF card.
- Use the following command to confirm the eMMC device node:
Example output:
/dev/mmcblk1
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Burn the Image to eMMC
- Clear the eMMC:
- Burn the Linux image to eMMC:
- After the process is complete, remove the TF card and restart the system.
📖 Detailed steps in the manual, page 59-61
Installing Orange Pi OS (Droid) to eMMC via Type-C
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Connect the Board to a Windows PC
- Use a Type-C data cable to connect the development board to your PC.
- Ensure no TF card or USB device is inserted.
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Enter MaskROM Mode
- Hold down the MaskROM button while powering on the board.
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Burn the OS Image
- Install Rockchip Driver and RKDevTool.
- Load the Orange Pi OS (Droid) image into RKDevTool.
- Click Upgrade to start burning.
📖 More details on page 72-74
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