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VT-SBC-C3558R | User Manual                                    45  

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4.1

 

Creating a Bootable USB Flash Drive

 

1.

 

Insert a USB flash drive into an Ubuntu host; 

2.

 

Open a terminal and type sudo dmesg|grep sd to enumerate the name of the USB 
devices; 

 

… 

3.

 

The USB flash drive is mapped as 

sdc

 in the system; 

 

4.

 

Unmount the USB flash drive; 

 

5.

 

Enter the directory (…/SW/img) of the image file (xxx .wic); 

 

6.

 

Use the dd command to write the image file to the USB flash drive; 

 

7.

 

Synchronize the data to the USB flash drive (sync); 

 

8.

 

Unplug the USB flash drive and re-plug it to the Ubuntu host; 

 

 

Summary of Contents for VT-SBC-C3558R

Page 1: ...edded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual www vantrontech com VT SBC C3558R Single Board Computer User Manual Version 1 2 Vantro...

Page 2: ...antrontech com Revision History No Version Description Date 1 V1 0 First release Nov 23 2022 2 V1 1 1 Modified Wi Fi AP mode test steps 2 Added LED indicator HA and WDT debugging instructions Jan 10 2...

Page 3: ...3 2 4 1 J66 Power jack 1 13 2 4 2 SW1 ON OFF button 2 13 2 4 3 J58 USB 2 0 Type A 3 13 2 4 4 J59 Console port 4 14 2 4 5 J48 J49 J50 RJ45 Ethernet jacks 5 15 2 4 6 J51 SFP connectors cage 6 15 2 4 7 J...

Page 4: ...s SFP port 28 3 3 Wi Fi 29 3 3 1 Client mode 29 3 3 2 AP mode 31 3 4 Bluetooth 33 3 5 Cellular Network 36 3 6 SATA 40 3 7 M 2 SSD 41 3 8 RTC 41 3 9 Watchdog Timer 41 3 9 1 System watchdog timer 41 3 9...

Page 5: ...contained herein at any time without prior notice An up to date version of this manual is available at www vantrontech com The trademarks in this manual registered or not are properties of their resp...

Page 6: ...esentative for solution Please include the following information in your question Product name and PO number Complete description of the problem Error message you received if any Vantron Technology In...

Page 7: ...e Product Such action may cause heat generation ignition electronic shock or other damages including human injury and may void your warranty Keep the Product away from heat source such as heater heat...

Page 8: ...y detergent Clean with a damp cloth Do not try to clean exposed electronic components unless with a dust collector Power off and contact Vantron technical support engineer in case of the following fau...

Page 9: ...Vantron Embedded in your success Embedded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual 5 www vantrontech com CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION...

Page 10: ...configuration for high speed signal conversion and data transmission The Board implements an M 2 B Key slot for 4G 5G cellular communication The integrated technologies and pre validated solutions of...

Page 11: ...Vantron Embedded in your success Embedded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual 7 www vantrontech com 1 3 Block Diagram...

Page 12: ...RJ45 Console SIM slot 1 x Micro SIM slot Security FTPM 2 0 Default or DTPM 2 0 Jumper 1 x Clear RTC jumper 1 x Clear CMOS jumper 1 x Flash descriptor security override jumper RTC Supported WDT Suppor...

Page 13: ...ing a Yocto project 1 6 Mechanical Dimensions 220mm x 178mm 1 7 Power Supply and Consumption VT SBC C3558R works with 12V 36V DC power supply The power consumption of the Board is about 40W It should...

Page 14: ...ntron Embedded in your success Embedded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual 10 www vantrontech com CHAPTER 2 CONNECTOR DESCRIPTI...

Page 15: ...descriptor security override jumper Clear RTC jumper Clear CMOS jumper 16 Reset 11 M 2 SATA 9 SATA 10 SATA power 9 SATA 10 SATA power 7 RS232 485 6 2 x SFP 5 6 x Ethernet jack 4 Console 3 2 x USB 2 0...

Page 16: ...oot and storage device There are additional two SATA 3 0 connectors and an M 2 B Key 2280 on the Board for users to expand the storage capacity 2 3 Identification of Pin 1 Unless otherwise stated pin...

Page 17: ...input power is 19V 3 24A DC Specification 2 5mmD 5 5mmD 5A 24V M Lock RA 20 70 THR RoHS Pinout description Pin Name Type Description 1 VDC P DC IN POWER 2 GND P Ground 3 ADP_DET I Adapter detection 2...

Page 18: ...is designed to connect the host PC for debugging or configuration via the Console port with an RJ45 to USB adapter The software device name of the Consoles port is ttyS2 Specification Retention 7 7kg...

Page 19: ...the Ethernet jacks are disconnected from the system and switched over to each other to create a crossed connection loop back between the jacks and all packets received from one port are transmitted t...

Page 20: ...to node ttyS1 in the software environment Specification 1 x 5 3 81mm 8A No Lock M RA 40 105 THR RoHS Pinout description Pin Name Type Description 1 RS485A IO RS485A 2 RS485B IO RS485B 3 TXD1_R O RS232...

Page 21: ...Vert CMT THR RoHS 2 4 10 J54 J56 SATA power connectors 10 The two 4 pin SATA power connectors are used to supply power for the storage devices Specification 1 x 4 2 5mm 3A 7 0mmH M Vert IND THR RoHS P...

Page 22: ...pecification KEY E 75P 0 5mm 6 7mmH WDT SMT RoHS 2 4 13 J61 M 2 B Key 13 VT SBC C3558R implements an M 2 B Key 3042 slot supporting PCIe x1 USB 3 0 bus to connect a 4G 5G cellular module for wireless...

Page 23: ...er Specification 2 x 2 9 6 x 9 7mm 6A 12 8mmH M Vert 40 105 THR RoHS Pinout description Pin Name Type Description 1 GND P Ground 2 GND P Ground 3 12VA P 12VDC POWER INPUT 4 12VA P 12VDC POWER INPUT 2...

Page 24: ...l mode default Pins 1 and 2 shorted or No shorting Override mode Pins 2 and 3 shorted Note Asserting Flash Security Override Hard Strap high on the rising edge of RSMRST_N will also halt Intel ME afte...

Page 25: ...are being cleared only to be done in the G3 power state the signal input must always be high when all other RTC power planes are on 2 4 18 J6 LPC debug connector 18 The LPC debug connector is for con...

Page 26: ...the power switch reset switch and LED indicators on the front panel Specification 2 x 5 2 54 x 2 54mm 9 Pin 3A 6mmH M Vert WDT THR RoHS Pinout description Pin Name Type Description 1 SATA LED P 3 3VDC...

Page 27: ...indicator a system indicator an HA indicator programmable and a bypass indicator programmable Please refer to 3 10 for the details of the programmable indicators 2 4 21 J62 Micro SIM slot 21 VT SBC C...

Page 28: ...antron Embedded in your success Embedded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual 24 www vantrontech com CHAPTER 3 FIRST USE DEBUGGIN...

Page 29: ...the first use 3 1 1 Console port The Board is designed to be connected to a host PC for configuration or debugging via the Console port using an RJ45 to USB adapter The software device name of this p...

Page 30: ...ption of the connector To activate the serial communication follow the steps below 1 Use a USB to serial converter to connect the serial connector of the Board and the host PC 2 Open the settings of t...

Page 31: ...SB device via either of the USB Type A interfaces on the Board before debugging Input the following commands to check configure the USB interface 1 Check the information of USB interfaces lsusb 2 Disp...

Page 32: ...192 168 9 171 n 1000M replace the IP address with that of the iperf server Ubuntu host Client connecting to 192 168 9 171 TCP port 5001 TCP window size 85 0 KByte default 3 local 192 168 9 123 port 5...

Page 33: ...antenna then use the wpa_supplicant tool and the systemd service manager for wi Fi network connection and configuration 3 3 1 Client mode To use the Board as a client to connect a Wi Fi hotspot 1 Make...

Page 34: ...d id 0048 pcieport 0000 00 09 0 PCIe Bus Error severity Corrected type Physical Layer id 0048 Receiver ID pcieport 0000 00 09 0 device 8086 19a4 error status mask 00000001 00002000 pcieport 0000 00 09...

Page 35: ...tes from 39 156 66 14 39 156 66 14 icmp_seq 2 ttl 50 time 91 5 ms 64 bytes from 39 156 66 14 39 156 66 14 icmp_seq 3 ttl 50 time 134 ms 64 bytes from 39 156 66 14 39 156 66 14 icmp_seq 4 ttl 50 time 7...

Page 36: ...CONF NETDEV_CHANGE wlan0 link becomes ready wlan0 interface state UNINITIALIZED ENABLED wlan0 AP ENABLED root vt sbc c3558r pcieport 0000 00 09 0 AER Multiple Corrected error received id 0048 pcieport...

Page 37: ...001 ID 1d6b 0002 Linux Foundation 2 0 root hub Bus 002 Device 002 ID 2cb7 0105 Bus 002 Device 001 ID 1d6b 0003 Linux Foundation 3 0 root hub lsusb t Bus 02 Port 1 Dev 1 Class root_hub Driver xhci_hcd...

Page 38: ...uetoothctl bluetooth power on bluetooth agent off bluetooth agent on bluetooth default agent bluetooth pairable on bluetooth scan on NEW Device D8 CE 3A CA 8E B7 xxx Phone bluetooth scan off bluetooth...

Page 39: ...org bluez obex client session0 transfer0 Status active CHG Transfer org bluez obex client session0 transfer0 Transferred 8048 8KB s 21 12 CHG Transfer org bluez obex client session0 transfer0 Transfer...

Page 40: ...rver session1 transfer0 DEL Session org bluez obex server session1 2C 48 81 F9 9B 26 3 5 Cellular Network VT SBC C3558R implements an M 2 B Key 3042 slot supporting PCIe x1 USB 3 0 bus to connect a 4G...

Page 41: ...2 If the value of the USBMODE returned is not 18 as shown above run the following command to change the value and reboot the Board minicom D dev ttyUSB2 b 115200 Welcome to minicom 2 7 1 OPTIONS I18n...

Page 42: ...red in PS domain CGREG 0 1 1 or 5 means registered AT GTRNDIS 1 1 enable the RNDIS adapter on the cellular module OK AT GTRNDIS check the status of the RNDIS adapter on the module GTRNDIS 1 1 10 103 7...

Page 43: ...255 Mask 255 255 255 0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU 1500 Metric 1 RX packets 48 errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 frame 0 TX packets 70 errors 0 dropped 0 overruns 0 carrier 0 collisions 0 txqueuel...

Page 44: ...57409536 bytes 468862128 sectors Units sectors of 1 512 512 bytes Sector size logical physical 512 bytes 512 bytes I O size minimum optimal 512 bytes 512 bytes Disklabel type dos Disk identifier 0xa67...

Page 45: ...ed for the debugging 3 8 RTC RTC module provides accurate time and date information to the system If you are using the RTC for the first time please calibrate the RTC time to the system time 1 Set the...

Page 46: ...ool description ec_wdt_tools h Usage ec_wdt_tools Options Options T cmd_type t timeout cmd_type 0 disable 1 enable 2 feed timeout x min h Show application options eg ec_wdt_tools T 1 t 1 1 Open the wa...

Page 47: ...ass indicator 3 10 1 Bypass indicator The bypass indicator is programmable and is stacked on top of other indicators from top down BIOS firmware creates four bypass types Always On Always Off Auto On...

Page 48: ...Vantron Embedded in your success Embedded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual 44 www vantrontech com CHAPTER 4 SYSTEM UPGRADE...

Page 49: ...drive into an Ubuntu host 2 Open a terminal and type sudo dmesg grep sd to enumerate the name of the USB devices 3 The USB flash drive is mapped as sdc in the system 4 Unmount the USB flash drive 5 E...

Page 50: ...fdisk l dev sdc 4 2 Image flashing 1 Connect the Console port of the Board to the Ubuntu host using an RJ45 to USB adapter 2 Check the device name of the adapter ttyUSB0 in this case dmesg grep tty 3...

Page 51: ...the keyboard to select boot manager and press Enter to enter the option 7 Select EFI USB Device and press Enter to confirm to start the system from the USB flash drive 8 If the system starts properly...

Page 52: ...rontech com 10 The system will scan the storage media and print the information accordingly 11 The system is supposed to be installed to the eMMC flash so input mmcblk0 as the install target and wait...

Page 53: ...n Embedded in your success Embedded in your better life World leading provider of embedded IoT products and solutions VT SBC C3558R User Manual 49 www vantrontech com CHAPTER 5 DISPOSAL AND PRODUCT WA...

Page 54: ...isposal in conformity with local regulations Please ensure that the abandoned batteries are disposed of according to local regulations on waste disposal Do not throw batteries into fire or put in comm...

Page 55: ...he CUSTOMER for non warranty repair VANTRON will provide this service as long as the components are available in the market and the CUSTOMER is requested to place a purchase order up front Parts repai...

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