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h2. Installation

Before any installation begins, it is important that you ensure your board has the latest firmware installed.  See the "Firmware tab" for more details



h3. Pre-installation steps

* Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit or newer on your desktop PC ("www.ubuntu.com":http://www.ubuntu.com)
* 4GB SD card or larger
* Download the artifacts from the above list

h3. Using pre-built image

* Unzip the downloaded pre-built image and write it to an SD card
* Safely remove the SD card and insert it into the board

h3. Building a custom image using pre-built components

* Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit or newer on your desktop PC ("www.ubuntu.com":http://www.ubuntu.com)
* Install "Linaro image tools":https://wiki.linaro.org/Linaro-Image-Tools.
* Create media

bc. sudo linaro-media-create --mmc /dev/sdX --dev vexpress --hwpack <hwpack filename> --binary <rootfs filename>

h3. Post-installation steps

* Safely remove the USB drive and insert it into the board
* "Configure UEFI":https://wiki.linaro.org/ARM/UEFI#Configuring_UEFI_for_Versatile_Express