2. Execute the A/B update process through these steps:
a. Go to the directory where you copied the BOOT.BIN in step 1.
b. Type sudo xmutil bootfw_update -i <location of new BOOT.BIN>.
c. The tool returns the image (A or B) that is updated, and is marked for boot on the next
boot.
d. You can verify the updated status of the boot rmware using the sudo xmutil
bootfw_status ulity.
3. Power cycle the device or press the board reset buon.
4. Aer restart, Linux must fully boot with the new boot rmware to verify funconality. This is
completed by execung a sudo xmutil bootfw_update -v command to validate the
successful boot against the new rmware.
Note: This step must be completed on the plaorm restart immediately following the update. If not
done in this order, on the next restart the plaorm will fall back to the previous boot paron.
5. Aer reboot, verify the updated status of the boot rmware using the sudo xmutil
bootfw_status ulity to conrm the expected image revision, selecon, and bootable
state are correct.
TIP:
For more informaon, see the Wiki page on this topic at: Boot FW Update Process.
Chapter 6: Board Reset, Firmware Update, and Recovery
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