Digi Embedded for Android offers different ways to program the Android system in the ConnectCore 8X device. Preferred program methods are different depending on the project phase:
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During development phase, to test the images obtained from Build your development images process.
Or in manufacturing, to flash final images signed with release keys after Generate release custom images:
Also use these mechanisms if Android system is not flashed in your device or the one you have is corrupt and does not boot.
If U-Boot is not booting in your device, see Recover your device.
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During deployment phase. Your devices in the field have Android already running. You can update them with an update package obtained from Create a signed OTA package:
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Locally, from the Android settings menu, see Update Android with OTA packages.
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Remotely, from Digi Remote Manager, see Update the system from Digi Remote Manager.
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With your custom Android application using the Firmware update API. See Firmware update API.
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There are other system firmware you can update during any of your project phases: