How to install emteria.OS on phyBOARD-Polaris

This is a tutorial about how to download and flash emteria.OS onto the phyBOARD-Polaris.
The flashing process requires Linux as OS on your PC.

  1. Download emteria.OS through the emteria installer.

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  2. Unpack all .zip files into a single folder.
  3. Download and install the uuu-tool.
    See our article about how to install uuu for Linux.
  4. Set switch 4 to download mode.
    The switch should be positioned to the right, as shown in the image below.
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  5. Connect USB data port with your computer.
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  6. Power on the device.
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  7. Use Linux to flash emteria.OS with the uuu-too.

    Use the following command:

    sudo ./uuu_imx_emteria_flash.sh -e -f imx8mq
  8. Power off the device.
  9. Set switch 4 to boot mode.

    The switch should be positioned to the left, as shown in the image below.
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  10. Power up your device and enjoy emteria.OS.