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====== VIM3/3L Install OS into eMMC via USB Flash Tool ======

===== Install on Windows PC =====

==== Preparation ====

Download the [[dl>products/vim3/tool/usb_burning_tool_v2.2.0.zip|USB Burning Tool]] and extract it to somewhere.

==== Install the Flash Tool ====

Run ''setup_v2.x.x.exe'' to install the tool.

==== Install the OS ====

  * Open ''USB_Burning_tool_v2.x.x.exe'', click ''File''-->''Import Image'' to choose an [[dl>products/vim3/firmware/|OS image]] for your board.
  * Connect your board to your PC with a USB-C data cable (the board will power on automatically).
  * Put your board into [[/products/sbc/vim3/install-os/boot-into-upgrade-mode|Upgrade Mode]].
  * If you have performed steps 2 and 3 correctly, your PC will automatically discover your board as an attached USB-device.
  * Now all you need to do is to click the ''Start'' button and wait for burning to complete.

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<WRAP info >
  * To interrupt burning, click the Stop button, then close the USB Upgrade Tool. Note that the eMMC may already have been completely erased if you went past the 15% mark.
  * An [[/products/sbc/vim3/hardware/external-power-supply|External Power Supply]] may be required in cases where your PC cannot provide enough electrical power for the burning process.
</WRAP>

===== Install on Ubuntu PC =====

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