Basic Mode

To use the VisionFive 2 flash tool in basic mode, follow the steps below:
Important:
  • Firmware should be burned at first; If there is a problem when burning, you can power off and restart, and reset again.
  • Make sure you select the correct memory type.
  • Kernel and Allinone can only burn into EMMC.
  • The file path can be customized in basic mode while in professional mode, files should be under update directory.
  1. Burn Firmware:
    1. Select Firmware under file type.
    2. Select Flash under memory type.
    3. Select the file of usbprog-devkit-<Date>.out by clicking File Select.
      Note: <Date> indicates the update time. For example, 230801.
    4. Click Load.
    Figure 1. Select Firmware File
  2. Burn SPL:
    1. Select SPL under file type.
    2. Select Flash under memory mode.
    3. Select u-boot-spl.bin.normal.out by clicking File Select.
    4. Click Load.
    Figure 2. Burn u-boot-spl.bin.normal.out
  3. Burn U-Boot:
    1. Select U-Boot under file type.
    2. Select Flash under memory type.
    3. Select devkits_fw_payload.img by clicking File Select.
    4. Click Load.
    Figure 3. Burn devkits_fw_payload.img
  4. Burn Kernel:
    1. Select Kernel under file type.
    2. Select EMMC under memory type.
    3. Select starfive-devkits-vfat.part by clicking File Select.
    4. Click Load.
    Figure 4. Burn starfive-devkits-vfat.part
  5. Burn sdcard.img:
    1. Select Allinone under file type.
    2. Select EMMC under memory type.
    3. Select sdcard.img by clicking Select File.
    4. Click Load.
    Figure 5. Burn sdcard.img
    Result:

    You will see the output Complete, which indicates that the image is burnt successfully.