Installing Intel® Galileo Gen2 pre built image

On this document you'll learn how to install a pre-build image on your Intel® Galileo Gen2 and access it via SSH or the Soletta™ Development Application interface.

Download Image

Access and select the image for Intel® Galileo Gen2: https://github.com/solettaproject/meta-soletta/releases/latest

Install on your board

It's required to decompress the image into a external storage (pendrive or sdcard).

For that you should run the following command:

$ xzcat ostro-image-intel-quark.dsk.xz | sudo dd of=/dev/sdb bs=512k

The destination device on dd command may vary:

• If pendrive use /dev/sdb
• If sdcard use /dev/mmcblk0

These path may be different depending Linux distro. Run lsblk to find out the rightful path.

This may take several minutes.

Booting Image

1 - Put the mico sd-card/pendrive in Intel® Galileo Gen2

2 - Folow this tutorial to configure your FTDI cable

2.1 - Access serial console on Linux

2.2 - Access serial console on Windows

Accessing Soletta Dev-App

1- Connect your galileo in a network

2- Get galileo IP address running the command

    ifconfig -a

3- In a web browser type: http://<BOARD_IP_ADDRESS>

About Soletta Dev-App project

More information about the Soletta Dev-App project can be found on its own wiki