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## Overview
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In this tutorial you will see how to manually flash your Portenta X8 with the image that is provided by foundries through USB using the Terminal.
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In this tutorial you will see how to manually flash your Portenta X8 with the image that is provided by Foundries.io through USB using the Terminal.
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## Goals
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- Get the needed files
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- Get the required files
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- Set up the correct structure of the files
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- Set up the board
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- Flash the device
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- Portenta Breakout Board <!-- or Portenta Max Carrier-->
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- Arduino Create account
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- Arduino Create Pro subscription
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- Foundries account (linked with the Pro plan)
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- Foundries factory (Check the Getting Started tutorial)
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- 1 Device already attatched to your factory (Check the Getting Started tutorial)
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- Foundries.io account (linked with the Pro plan)
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- FoundriesFactory® ([Check the Getting Started tutorial](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/out-of-the-box))
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- 1 Device already attatched to your factory ([Check the Getting Started tutorial](https://docs.arduino.cc/tutorials/portenta-x8/out-of-the-box))
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## Instructions
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### Get the needed files
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### Get the Required Files
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Needed files following this structure:
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Required files following this structure:
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- Root folder
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- imx-boot
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- mfgtool-files-portenta-x8.tar (Unzipped)
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- lmp-partner-arduino-image-portenta-x8.wic.gz (Unzipped)
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To get those files open your Foundries factory.
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To get those files open your FoundriesFactory®.
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Switch to the targets tab.
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After downloading them, make sure you put them in a folder following the structure shown.
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### Set up the Portenta X8 into flashing mode
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### Set the Portenta X8 to Flashing Mode
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Plug you Porenta X8 in your carrier (Portenta Breakout carrier <!-- or Portenta Max Carrier-->).
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Plug your Porenta X8 into your carrier (Portenta Breakout carrier <!-- or Portenta Max Carrier-->).
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Switch both DIP switches into the ON position.
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Switch both DIP switches to the ON position.
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Plug the USB-C on the Portenta X8 and the other end (USB-C or USB-A) to your computer.
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Plug the USB-C end into the Portenta X8 and the other end (USB-C or USB-A) to your computer.
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You will see a new device connected called `SE Blank M845S`.
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### Flash the device
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### Flash the Device
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Open a terminal and change the directory (`cd`) to your root folder as shown on the beginning.
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Open a terminal and change the directory (`cd`) to your root folder as shown in the beginning.
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Introduce ´uuu full_image.uuu´
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Use the ´uuu full_image.uuu´ command.
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Wait until it gets flashed.
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Unplug and then plug in the Portenta X8 to your computer.
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***After flashing you will need to wait 10 secs, until the Portenta X8 blue LED start blinking, that means the boot was successful***
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***After flashing you will need to wait 10 secs, until the Portenta X8 blue LED starts blinking, this means the boot was successful***
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## Troubleshooting
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- If you get an error while its flashing, make sure your USB is correctly plugged. Re-plug your board and try to flash again, you may need few tries before it gets a success flashing.
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- If you get an error while its flashing, make sure your USB is correctly plugged in. Re-plug your board and try to flash again, you may need few tries before the flashing is successful.

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