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=== Package links ===
 
=== Package links ===
 
[[downloads#Robotino3_images|Robotino3 images]]
 
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[[downloads#Robotino4_images|Robotino4 images]]
 
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==Create a bootable USB-Stick==
 
==Create a bootable USB-Stick==
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If you are using the blue USB-stick that shipped with Robotino you can skip most of these steps and just copy the current image to the USB-stick.
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'''If you are using the USB-stick that shipped with Robotino you can skip to step number 6, else follow the instructions below.'''
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* Download the Robotino3 [http://doc.openrobotino.org/download/tinycore/CoreCustom_20170207.iso custom image].
 
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* Take a USB-Stick and format it (quick format will do)
 
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* Use [https://unetbootin.github.io/ UNetbootin] to install this custom image to the USB stick.
 
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* Download the [[Robotino3_images|latest image]] and it's md5 file. With Firefox you need to right-click the file and choose ''save link''.
 
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* Check the integrity of the image using [http://www.withopf.com/tools/md5/ md5]. Run ''md5 -Check:imagefilename.fsa.md5''.
 
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* Copy the image into the /boot/ directory of your USB-stick.
 
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* Attach monitor and keyboard to your Robotino 3.
 
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* Plug the USB stick into any of Robotino3's USB port.
 
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* Please do not continue without plugging in Robotino to it's power supply.
 
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* Power on Robotino3 and hit the '''F7''' (for Robotino Professional with Core i5), '''F11''' (for Robotino Basic with Atom) as long as you can see the BIOS startup screen.
 
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* Select your USB stick from the list (not the UEFI entry).
 
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* Select Microcore from the list - this will start the automatic updater.
 
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* After booting into tinycore the [http://svn.openrobotino.org/tinycore/restore.sh restore script] is executed automatically. '''If there is only on fsa file in the boot folder of the USB stick, the restore process ist started automatically!'''
 
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* Robotino will silently shutdown after the setup is complete.
 
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===SSID after installing image===
 
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After installing the image and booting Robotino, Robotino's wireless settings are
 
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SSID: Robotino3AP
 
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PSK:  robotino3ap
 
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===Trouble shooting===
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# Download the Robotino [https://doc.openrobotino.org/download/tinycore/CoreCustom_20211029.iso custom image].
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====No image found====
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# Take a USB-Stick and format it (quick format will do)
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This can happen, when mounting of the USB-stick failed. Please try the following steps:
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# Use [https://unetbootin.github.io/ UNetbootin] to install this custom image to the USB stick.
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<pre>
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# Download a [[Robotino3_images|Robotino3 image]] or a [[Robotino4_images|Robotino4 image]] and it's md5 file. With Firefox you need to right-click the file and choose ''save link''.
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sudo mount /dev/sdb1 /mnt/sdb1
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# Check the integrity of the image using [http://www.withopf.com/tools/md5/ md5]. Run ''md5 -Check:imagefilename.fsa.md5''.
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sudo restore.sh
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# Copy the image files (.fsa,.f01,...) into the /images/ directory of your USB-stick.  '''Note: if images folder is missing, copy to boot folder.'''
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</pre>
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# Attach monitor and keyboard to your Robotino.
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# Plug the USB stick into any of Robotino's USB port.
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# Please do not continue without plugging in Robotino to it's power supply.
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# Power on Robotino and hit the '''F7''' (for Robotino Professional with Core i5), '''F11''' (for Robotino Basic with Atom) as long as you can see the BIOS startup screen.
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# Select your USB stick from the list (not the UEFI entry).
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# Select Microcore from the list - this will start the automatic updater.
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# After booting into tinycore type restore.sh and press Enter to start the restore process.

Latest revision as of 09:53, 28 February 2024

Introduction

USB-stick 100.png Robotino 3 has a SSD that stores the operating system. A bootable USB stick is used to
  • initially install the Robotino OS to a new SSD
  • overwrite the OS on a SSD already in use.

Package links

Robotino3 images

Robotino4 images

Create a bootable USB-Stick

If you are using the USB-stick that shipped with Robotino you can skip to step number 6, else follow the instructions below.

  1. Download the Robotino custom image.
  2. Take a USB-Stick and format it (quick format will do)
  3. Use UNetbootin to install this custom image to the USB stick.
  4. Download a Robotino3 image or a Robotino4 image and it's md5 file. With Firefox you need to right-click the file and choose save link.
  5. Check the integrity of the image using md5. Run md5 -Check:imagefilename.fsa.md5.
  6. Copy the image files (.fsa,.f01,...) into the /images/ directory of your USB-stick. Note: if images folder is missing, copy to boot folder.
  7. Attach monitor and keyboard to your Robotino.
  8. Plug the USB stick into any of Robotino's USB port.
  9. Please do not continue without plugging in Robotino to it's power supply.
  10. Power on Robotino and hit the F7 (for Robotino Professional with Core i5), F11 (for Robotino Basic with Atom) as long as you can see the BIOS startup screen.
  11. Select your USB stick from the list (not the UEFI entry).
  12. Select Microcore from the list - this will start the automatic updater.
  13. After booting into tinycore type restore.sh and press Enter to start the restore process.
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