Windows RKDevTool

Pre-Requisites

USB drivers installation

Download the Rockchip USB Drivers-Assistant and unpack it.

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Click on Install button available on the floating menu.

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Click on Yes button to confirm the installation.

After the installation is complete, click on OK button to close the window.

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RKDevTool Installation

Download the Rockchip RKDevTool and unpack it.

Change Tool language to English.

  • Open the RKDevTool folder and edit the config.ini file.

  • Change the Selected value from 1 to 2 for Language option.

  • Save the file and close it.

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Open the RKDevTool folder and run the RKDevTool.exe file.

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How to use RKDevTool on Windows

Connect the Axon board to the PC using the USB cable. You will see the Found One LOADER Device or Found One MASKROM Device message in the RKDevTool window.

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Tip

If you don’t see the Found One LOADER Device or Found One MASKROM Device message, then you need to put the Axon board in the Loader Mode or Maskrom Mode.

Refer to the How to enter Maskrom Mode for more details.

Flash eMMC Image to Axon board

Once the Axon board is booted into Maskrom mode, you can flash the eMMC image to the board.

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1. Click on the Upgrade Firmware button from the top bar and select the firmware option.

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2. Select the firmware file from the firmware folder.

Tip

You can get the latest firmware from the Axon Downloads page.

3. Click on the Upgrade button to start the flashing process.

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4. Wait for the flashing process to complete.

Note

Upon completion of the flashing process, the board will automatically reboot twice to install essential packages and apply necessary changes. Please allow a few minutes for the process to finalize.

Tip

If you need for guidance, Watch Tutorial on How to flash eMMC image using Windows RKDevTool ?