TX8 Debian Guide

There are different Debian variants you can install on your module. Those are listed below.

We recommend to use the Debian Stretch Desktop environment, but you can also choose the headless option.

Note

The following two are Ready-To-Use with a preconfigured Root Filesystem.

• Debian Stretch Desktop
  • Before you start
  • Getting the Root FS
  • Getting uuu
  • Running uuu to program your board
  • Booting
• Debian Stretch Headless
  • Before you start
  • Getting the root filesystem
  • Getting uuu
  • Running uuu to program your board
  • Booting

Note

The next sections describes how you can install Debian Stretch yourself with the Net-Installer. After that you can manually install the desktop environment.

• Debian Net-Installer
  • Before you start
  • Getting uuu
  • Flash U-Boot
  • Running Debian Net-Installer
  • Booting your Installation
  • Installing Desktop
• Manual Desktop installation
  • On-screen keyboard
• Time