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SunXiTools Windows Portable: A Comprehensive Tool for Allwinner-Based Devices
Using these tools typically involves a few key steps to ensure proper communication between your Windows PC and the Allwinner hardware: sunxitools windows portable
Mobility: Can be carried on a technician’s "rescue" drive and used on any Windows machine immediately. These tools operate at low-level (flash memory, boot
Live Booting: Testing a kernel or U-Boot image directly in RAM without flashing the internal storage. Example commands
Safety and warnings
- These tools operate at low-level (flash memory, boot sectors). Mistakes can brick devices.
- Always backup existing firmware before writing.
- Ensure you have the correct target files for your specific Allwinner SoC and board.
- Use FEL and flashing commands only on devices you own or are authorized to modify.
Example commands
- Probe FEL devices:
sunxi-fel -p - Write U-Boot to RAM and execute:
sunxi-fel write 0x4000 u-boot-sunxi-with-spl.bin sunxi-fel exe 0x4000 - Convert FEX to BIN:
fex2bin board.fex board.fex.bin - Create an u-boot image:
mkimage -A arm -O linux -T script -C none -a 0 -e 0 -n "boot.scr" -d boot.scr boot.scr.uimg
sunxi-fel: The primary tool for communicating with devices in FEL mode (a low-level bootrom mode). It allows you to download/upload data or boot U-Boot over USB.
Setting Up and Using Sunxi-fel on Windows
Step 1: Install the Driver
Windows does not natively recognize FEL mode. You must install a libusb driver for the Allwinner device.