Difference between revisions of "Rock5/install"

Revision as of 22:46, 1 February 2023

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ROCK 5 supports different storage media for installation, they have different IO read/write speed. Choose one to install:

Classic installation options

Advanced installation options

To boot from M.2 NVMe you need to flash your desired image to the SSD and also update the bootloader on the SPI to enable NVMe boot support.

If you do not own a USB to eMMC reader you can alternatively flash the eMMC with the help of the maskrom mode:

Additional:

The ROCK 5 supports maskrom mode, which is a special operation mode for CPU to wait for command from the USB-C OTG port.

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 <b><u>Classic installation options</u></b>
 * [[rock5/install/microSD | µSD Card]]
-* [[rock5/install/eMMC | eMMC module with an USB to eMMC reader]]
+* [[rock5/install/eMMC | eMMC module with an USB eMMC reader]]
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 <b><u>Advanced installation options</u></b>
-* [[rock5/install/spi |  SPI NOR Flash]]
+To boot from M.2 NVMe you need to flash your desired image to the SSD and also update the bootloader on the SPI to enable NVMe boot support.
-* [[rock5/install/nvme | a NVMe SSD]]
-* [[rock5/install/usb-install-emmc | eMMC from USB port]]
+* [[rock5/install/nvme | M.2 NVMe SSD]]
+* [[rock5/install/spi |  Bootloader / SPI NOR flash]]
+If you do not own a USB to eMMC reader you can alternatively flash the eMMC with the help of the maskrom mode:
+* [[rock5/install/usb-install-emmc | eMMC maskrom mode]]
 Additional:
-* [[rock5/install/rockchip-flash-tools | Install Rockchip Flash Tools]]
+The ROCK 5 supports maskrom mode, which is a special operation mode for CPU to wait for command from the USB-C OTG port.
+[[rock5/install/rockchip-flash-tools | The Rockchip Flash Tools]] are required for this.