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This guide describes how to erase Radxa Zero's eMMC for installing a new system. Beware that this is not a secure erase, and only the bootloader and the partition header are wiped.  
 
This guide describes how to erase Radxa Zero's eMMC for installing a new system. Beware that this is not a secure erase, and only the bootloader and the partition header are wiped.  
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For more detailed guide on wiping eMMC, please refer to [[Zero/install/Boot_Troubleshooting | Boot Troubleshooting]] page.
  
 
== Requirement ==
 
== Requirement ==
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After the tool exits, wait for 10 seconds and your eMMC should be wiped.
 
After the tool exits, wait for 10 seconds and your eMMC should be wiped.
 
For more detailed guide on wiping eMMC, please refer to [[Zero/install/Boot_Troubleshooting | Boot Troubleshooting]] page.
 

Revision as of 09:21, 17 January 2022

    Radxa Zero >  Installation >  Erase eMMC

How to erase eMMC

This guide describes how to erase Radxa Zero's eMMC for installing a new system. Beware that this is not a secure erase, and only the bootloader and the partition header are wiped.

For more detailed guide on wiping eMMC, please refer to Boot Troubleshooting page.

Requirement

  • Radxa Zero
  • A PC/laptop running Windows, Linux, or macOS
  • USB A to C cable or C to C cable, depending on your host

Windows

First, follow maskrom guide to setup and load radxa-zero-erase-emmc.bin:

Rz-usb-helper-fastboot.png

After the tool shows "run done", wait for 10 seconds and your eMMC should be wiped.

Linux & macOS

First, follow maskrom guide to setup and load radxa-zero-erase-emmc.bin.

After the tool exits, wait for 10 seconds and your eMMC should be wiped.