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08.Restore factory image system
Restore initial image system
Restore initial image system1. Format the SSD1.1. Download DiskGenius1.1. Use DiskGenius1.1.1, Delete partition1.1.2. Create a new partition2. Restore the factory image2.1. Install Win32DiskImager2.2. Use Win32DiskImager3. Description
Note: Users must prepare an SSD enclosure in advance. Install the SSD into the enclosure, connect it to a computer, and proceed with formatting and system flashing. If you are unsure how to remove the SSD, please refer to the steps outlined in the "02.Jetson basic course: 05. Replacing the SSD" lesson to safely detach the drive before installing it into the enclosure.
1. Format the SSD
Before restoring the factory image, you need to format the SSD into exFAT format.
1.1. Download DiskGenius
Download URL: https://www.diskgenius.com/

Double-click the exe file you just downloaded to install DiskGenius. Follow the prompts to install the software on the Windows computer. After opening the software, it will be as shown below.

1.1. Use DiskGenius
1.1.1, Delete partition
Deleting a partition will clear the disk data. Please confirm whether the drive letter is the disk that needs to be formatted before confirming the operation: you can judge based on the disk size and the newly added drive letter of the connected disk




1.1.2. Create a new partition
Partition the SSD into NTFS format.
Select the drive letter corresponding to the SSD, and then click New Partition:







2. Restore the factory image
You need to download and decompress the factory image system in the data to the local computer in advance.
2.1. Install Win32DiskImager
Download URL: https://sourceforge.net/projects/win32diskimager/

Open the win32diskimager-1.0.0-install.exe installation package as an administrator and accept the agreement:

Installation location: The default location is recommended

Installation options:


Start installation:

Complete installation:

2.2. Use Win32DiskImager
①: Select the factory image file (*.img) in the data
②: Select the drive letter corresponding to the solid-state drive
③: Write the factory image to the solid-state drive

Confirm writing to the system:

Wait for the system to be written successfully:


After the system is written, you can close the program and install the SSD to the Jetson AGX Thor motherboard!
3. Description
The Jetson motherboard can start the system normally and it depends on the system Jetpack version. Generally, only the same version can start the system!