Using RKTool for ASR-A501.
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- 1 For example, the PC used is a laptop. The specifications are as follows:
- 2 Open the following file, follow the steps and double-click to install the DriverInstall program, as shown in the figure below:
- 3 Go to the RKDevTool_Release folder and run the RKDevTool.exe program.
- 4 Hardware Pin Definition:
- 5 Open the putty tool, enter the MASKROM mode through the debug port, then click "Execute" to start burning the OS.
- 6 After burning, open putty to check the image version.
For example, the PC used is a laptop. The specifications are as follows:
Decompress the downloaded image on the PC.
Open the following file, follow the steps and double-click to install the DriverInstall program, as shown in the figure below:
Change Tool language in config.ini, please change "Selected: to "2"
选择工具语言:Selected=1(中文)<--Chinese ;Selected=2(英文)<-- English [Language] Kinds=2 Selected=2 LangPath=Language\
Go to the RKDevTool_Release folder and run the RKDevTool.exe program.
Note: Please ensure that the path for burning the file is correct.
Hardware Pin Definition:
| CAN/DEBUG Connector | |
| Pin | Pin Name |
| 1 | TX_DEBUG |
| 2 | RX_DEBUG |
| 3 | GND |
| 4 | GND |
| 5 | CAN2_H |
| 6 | CAN2_L |
| 7 | CAN1_H |
| 8 | CAN1_L |
Debugging wiring method for cables.(Debug cable Number:1700035538-01 )
TX——>DB9 Pin 3, RX——>DB9 Pin2, GND——>DB9 Pin5
The test environment is set up as follows:
Open the putty tool, enter the MASKROM mode through the debug port, then click "Execute" to start burning the OS.
Method 1: After powering on and starting up, press "Ctrl+C" to enter "u-boot", input the "rbrom" command, and enter the MASKROM mode.
Debian :
Hit any key to stop autoboot: 0 rkboot # <INTERRUPT> rkboot # rbrom
Method Two: Press the "MASKROM" button, then power on and turn on the device, and it will directly enter the MASKROM mode.


















