Boson for FRAMOS
Users Guide
Document: CTIM-00057
Revision: 0.00
Page 25 of 28
Date: 2021-04-06
TYPICAL INSTALLATION
1.
Ensure all external system power supplies are off and disconnected.
2.
Install the necessary cables for your application. At a minimum these would include:
a.
Power cable to the input power connector.
b.
Ethernet cable into its port (if applicable).
c.
HDMI video display cable (if applicable).
d.
Keyboard, Mouse, etc. via USB (if applicable).
e.
microSD Card (if applicable).
f.
FRAMOS Camera(s) (if applicable).
g.
Misc. GPIO 40-Pin Connector (if applicable).
h.
M.2 2230 WiFi/BT Module and Antennas for WiFi/Bluetooth (if applicable).
i.
M.2 2280 NVMe (if applicable).
j.
Connect the Power Cable of the +9V to +36V Power Supply into the Mini-Fit Jr. 4-Pin power
connector.
3.
Plug the AC cable into the Power Supply and into the wall socket.
DO NOT power up your system by plugging in live power.
4.
To flash a module with the Boson, put the carrier in Force Recovery mode. Follow these steps:
a.
Install the Xavier NX or Nano module at P1
b.
Connect Power at P13
c.
Connect BOSON to a PC with a USB type-C cable at P6
d.
Press SW2 (RESET) and SW3 (RECOVERY) at the same time
e.
Release SW2 (RESET) first while continuing to hold down SW3 (RECOVERY)
f.
Release SW3 (RECOVERY) after 1 to 2 seconds.
g.
The board should now be in Force Recovery mode and should appear as NVIDIA Corp. in the
terminal of the PC and can now be flashed