I can't install jetpack 4.2 sdk on my tx2

I am installing jetpack 4.2 using sdkmanager. I was successful until flashing. However, during the installation of sdk I get the message “jetson device is in recovery mode.” And I can not install it. How should this problem be addressed?

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Hi seong9115,

Are you put your TX2 device into recovery mode?

[REC mode]
press and hold the “REC” (force recovery) button for the duration of this step. Then, if your Jetson Developer Kit is powered off, press and release the “POWERBTN” button, or if your Jetson Developer Kit is already powered on, press and release the “RST” (reset) button. Finally, release the “REC” button.

Please reference install guide as below:
[url]https://docs.nvidia.com/sdk-manager/install-with-sdkm-jetson/index.html[/url]

I just flashed my tx2 and rebooted. I want to get out of recovery mode. What should I do?
that document has no idea about that.

Hi seong9115,

Could you print screen your issue? Thanks!

I got the message during install sdk.
16:41:38 DEBUG : running command < ip addr | grep 192.168.55.100/24 >
16:41:38 ERROR : command terminated with error
16:41:38 DEBUG : running command < lsusb | grep “NVidia Corp” >
16:41:38 INFO : Bus 001 Device 120: ID 0955:7020 e[01;31me[KNVidia Corpe[me[K.
16:41:38 INFO : command finished successfully
16:41:38 ERROR : Jetson device is in recovery mode.
16:41:44 DEBUG : running command < ip addr | grep 192.168.55.100/24 >
16:41:44 ERROR : command terminated with error
16:41:44 DEBUG : running command < lsusb | grep “NVidia Corp” >
16:41:44 INFO : Bus 001 Device 120: ID 0955:7020 e[01;31me[KNVidia Corpe[me[K.
16:41:44 INFO : command finished successfully
16:41:44 ERROR : Jetson device is in recovery mode.
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Hi seong9115,

Looks your device is into recovery mode.
After completes the flashing proces and initial setup process, the tx2 boots to the Linux desktop.
→ Are you see the Linux desktop screen?

Then you can enter username and password to continue install SDK components.

Thanks, i’d fixed it.

Hi,

I experience the same problem. After finishing initial setup wizard I’ve seen the Ubuntu desktop, but SDK Manager continues to say device is in recovery mode.
I’ve rebooted the TX2 a few times (including complete poweroff), but it doesn’t help.

seong9115 how did you solve this?

I am currently experiencing the same error with Jetson 4.2 and sdkmanager with a xavier.

Hi penkrat8, JohnU-PNSR,
After you see the Ubuntu desktop on Jetson devices,

  1. Are you able to ping 192.168.55.1? This is the IP address of jetson device with USB connected.
  2. What’s the output of ip addr command on your host machine? Do you see 192.168.55.100?

Responses:

  1. No, I am not able to ping 192.168.55. Matter of fact, watching the install via the terminal instead of looking at the pretty ui indicates that both 4.2 and 4.1.1 both fail to ssh into the xavier, manually attempting to ssh from my box to the xavier fails as well, unsurprisingly.

johnu:~$ ssh nvidia@192.168.55.1
ssh: connect to host 192.168.55.1 port 22: Connection timed out

  1. ip addr does not show 192.168.55.100 - which is probably why the ssh doesnt work.

i have a further question, why does the installer choose to do all these things without asking first?:

DEBUG: mkdir -p /home/johnu/.ssh
DEBUG: ssh-keygen -R 10.10.50.193

Host 10.10.50.193 found: line 14

/home/johnu/.ssh/known_hosts updated.
Original contents retained as /home/johnu/.ssh/known_hosts.old
DEBUG: ssh-keyscan 10.10.50.193>>/home/johnu/.ssh/known_hosts

10.10.50.193:22 SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.6p1 Ubuntu-4

10.10.50.193:22 SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.6p1 Ubuntu-4

10.10.50.193:22 SSH-2.0-OpenSSH_7.6p1 Ubuntu-4

DEBUG: echo /home/johnu
/home/johnu
DEBUG: ssh-add /home/johnu/.ssh/id_rsa 0<&-
Identity added: /home/johnu/.ssh/id_rsa (/home/johnu/.ssh/id_rsa)
scp -F /dev/null -o PubkeyAuthentication=no -o ConnectTimeout=30 -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no /home/johnu/.ssh/id_rsa.pub nvidia@10.10.50.193:/home/nvidia/tmp.pub
0.19
/home/johnu/.ssh/id_rsa.pub: No such file or directory
zed_keyse/nvidia/tmp.pub /home/nvidia/.ssh/authoriz
mv: cannot stat ‘/home/nvidia/tmp.pub’: No such file or directory
nvidia@jetson-0423318035508:~$
nvidia@jetson-0423318035508:~$ exit
logout

Not an answer, but do understand that scp and ssh are used for file installs after flash completes and the Jetson reboots. SSH itself has rules for what it checks during connection. Part of that is to first see if the connection has been seen before, and if not, then it asks if you trust the connection. Following that there are checks to see if you are configured for key-based access, or if just password will be used. In the case of “.pub” keys there is no risk to make them available anywhere/everywhere…these allow encoding, but do not decode. During a test to see if pub keys already exist you may find a failed test or on login there could be a copy of your pub key to the destination (and to emphasize, a pub key is not a risk).

The host itself has keys. The end user has keys. A given connection is the combination of host and user keys. “known_hosts” is a way to remember if a connection was seen and accepted previously. Once accepted a change is pointed out to the user as something suspicious.

I had a failure during the flashing process on a fresh install of Ubuntu 18.04 on my host. It turned out that a fresh install of Ubuntu didn’t include python 2.7, thus failing the flash script. I would suggest adding python as a dependency on the sdkmanager DEB file so it gets resolved automatically.

Dave…

I hit the same problem and managed to solve it. When the device is connected to the host, a folder called “L4T-README1” would pop up and you should read “README-usb-dev-mode.txt” carefully. Essentially you should configure the host usb interface connecting the device to be in the 192.168.55.0/24 network. The host needs a route to 192.168.55.1 to install the packages. Hope this helps.

Yeah, I’d say that’s quite a diagnostic failure. Putting out “jetson device is in recovery mode” when the real problem is that the USB ethernet network on 192.168.55.0/24 isn’t set up (as noted by tewei.lui above) is impressively misleading. :-)

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Hello, I encountered this problem today. How did you configure the host usb interface accordingly?

Many thanks in advance!

For me on my host (laptop, Ubuntu 16) I went to Settings → Network and started enabling interfaces until the one with 192.168.55… showed up. Then it all worked.

I’ve got similiar problems using Ubuntu 18.04.2 as the host. Spent hours on this and am not getting anywhere. Yes Python 2.7 is installed and I’ve disabled anaconda

Created a netplan for the interfaces

# Let NetworkManager manage all devices on this system
network:
  version: 2
  renderer: NetworkManager
  ethernets:
    enp4s0:
      dhcp4: no
      addresses:
        - 192.168.0.202/24
        - 192.168.55.2/24
      gateway4: 192.168.0.1
    enp2s0f0u7:
      dhcp4: no
      addresses: [192.168.55.1/24]
    enp2s0f0u7i5:
      dhcp4: no
      addresses: [192.168.55.100/24]

latest log file

16:01:34 INFO : *** Retrying to install. attempt number: 2
16:01:35 INFO : CUDA on Host : download 'CUDA on Host' success
16:01:35 INFO : Drivers for Jetson TX2 & TX2i : download 'Drivers for Jetson TX2 & TX2i' success
16:01:35 INFO : OpenCV on Host : download 'OpenCV on Host' success
16:01:35 INFO : File System and OS : download 'File System and OS' success
16:01:35 INFO : NVIDIA Nsight Graphics : download 'NVIDIA Nsight Graphics' success
16:01:35 INFO : NVIDIA Nsight Systems : download 'NVIDIA Nsight Systems' success
16:01:35 INFO : VisionWorks on Host : download 'VisionWorks on Host' success
16:01:35 INFO : DevTools Documentation : download 'DevTools Documentation' success
16:01:35 INFO : CUDA Cross Compile Package on Host : download 'CUDA Cross Compile Package on Host' success
16:01:35 INFO : CUDA on Host : install 'CUDA on Host' success
16:01:36 INFO : Drivers for Jetson TX2 & TX2i : install 'Drivers for Jetson TX2 & TX2i' success
16:01:36 INFO : OpenCV on Host : install 'OpenCV on Host' success
16:01:36 INFO : File System and OS : install 'File System and OS' success
16:01:36 INFO : NVIDIA Nsight Graphics : install 'NVIDIA Nsight Graphics' success
16:01:36 INFO : NVIDIA Nsight Systems : install 'NVIDIA Nsight Systems' success
16:01:36 INFO : VisionWorks on Host : install 'VisionWorks on Host' success
16:01:36 INFO : DevTools Documentation : install 'DevTools Documentation' success
16:01:36 INFO : CUDA Cross Compile Package on Host : install 'CUDA Cross Compile Package on Host' success
16:01:37 INFO : OpenCV on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libopencv-dev_3.3.1-2-g31ccdfe11_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:37 INFO : OpenCV on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libopencv_3.3.1-2-g31ccdfe11_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:37 INFO : OpenCV on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libopencv-python_3.3.1-2-g31ccdfe11_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:37 INFO : OpenCV on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libopencv-samples_3.3.1-2-g31ccdfe11_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:38 INFO : cuDNN on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libcudnn7_7.3.1.28-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:38 INFO : CUDA Toolkit for L4T : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/cuda-repo-l4t-10-0-local-10.0.166_1.0-1_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : cuDNN on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libcudnn7-doc_7.3.1.28-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : cuDNN on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libcudnn7-dev_7.3.1.28-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libnvinfer5_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/tensorrt_5.0.6.3-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libnvinfer-dev_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/python-libnvinfer_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:39 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/python-libnvinfer-dev_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:40 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/python3-libnvinfer_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:40 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libnvinfer-samples_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_all.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:40 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/python3-libnvinfer-dev_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:40 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/graphsurgeon-tf_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:40 INFO : TensorRT on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/uff-converter-tf_5.0.6-1+cuda10.0_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:41 INFO : VisionWorks on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libvisionworks-sfm-repo_0.90.4_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:41 INFO : VisionWorks on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libvisionworks-repo_1.6.0.500n_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:41 INFO : Multimedia API : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/Tegra_Multimedia_API_R32.1.0_aarch64.tbz2 with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:01:41 INFO : VisionWorks on Target : Found file /home/nick/Downloads/nvidia/sdkm_downloads/libvisionworks-tracking-repo_0.88.2_arm64.deb with correct checksum, skip downloading.
16:02:19 DEBUG : running command < lsusb | grep "NVidia Corp" >
16:02:19 INFO : Bus 001 Device 045: ID 0955:7c18 e[01;31me[KNVidia Corpe[me[K.
16:02:19 INFO : command finished successfully
16:02:19 DEBUG : running command < lsusb | grep 0955:7020 >
16:02:19 ERROR : command terminated with error
16:02:19 INFO : Jetson device is in recovery mode.
16:02:19 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : Start to install 'Device Mode Host Setup in Flash'
16:02:19 DEBUG : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : running command < cd '/home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310' ; /opt/nvidia/sdkmanager/resources/app/output/installUtils/adapter -a='install' -c='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' -i='NV_L4T_DEVICE_MODE_SETUP_COMP_IN_FLASH' -v='1.0' -l='/home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310' -L='/home/nick/.nvsdkm/logs/JetPack_4.2_Linux' -p='24896' -t='P3310' -e='undefined' >
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : [ Disk Avail:60.36 GB ]
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : Using GenericInstaller to Install NV_L4T_DEVICE_MODE_SETUP_COMP_IN_FLASH
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : enter working directory: /home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : [ Component Install Started ]
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : current working directory is /home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : exec_command [host]:
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : **********************
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : #!/bin/bash
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : set -e
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : set +e
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : eth_port_name=$(ip route show default | awk '/default via/ {print $5; exit}')
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : if [[ $eth_port_name == '' ]]; then
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'Can not found route default $eth_port_name, device mode setup failed!'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : exit 0
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : fi
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'Found route default' $eth_port_name', setting up device mode'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : setup_t='192.168.55.0/24'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : sudo iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -s $setup_t -o $eth_port_name -j MASQUERADE
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : sudo iptables -A FORWARD -s $setup_t -o $eth_port_name -j ACCEPT
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : sudo iptables -A FORWARD -d $setup_t -m state --state ESTABLISHED,RELATED -i $eth_port_name -j ACCEPT
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : sudo sysctl -w net.ipv4.ip_forward=1
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : check_google_dns=$(dig @8.8.8.8 nvidia.com || true)
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : if [[ $check_google_dns == *'Got answer'* ]]; then
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'Device mode on host successfuly set with DNS 8.8.8.8!'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : exit 0
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : else
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'Default google DNS is not working, trying to find a valid server in local host settings!'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : dns_list=$(nmcli -t device show $eth_port_name | grep 'DNS' | grep -o '[^:]*$')
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : for dns in $dns_list; do
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : check_dns=$(dig @$dns nvidia.com || true)
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : if [[ $check_dns == *'Got answer'* ]]; then
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : sudo iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p tcp -d 8.8.8.8 --dport 53 -j DNAT --to-destination $dns
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : sudo iptables -t nat -A PREROUTING -p udp -d 8.8.8.8 --dport 53 -j DNAT --to-destination $dns
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'Device mode on host successfuly set with DNS' $dns'!'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : exit 0
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : fi
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : done
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'Can not found a valid DNS server, device mode setup failed!'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : echo 'If needed to use device mode, please change the target default dns to a valid server by following the steps in release note.'
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : exit 0
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : fi
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : **********************
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : exec_command: /tmp/tmp_NV_L4T_DEVICE_MODE_SETUP_COMP_IN_FLASH.sh
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : Found route default enp4s0, setting up device mode
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : net.ipv4.ip_forward = 1
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : Device mode on host successfuly set with DNS 8.8.8.8!
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : [ Component Install Finished Successfully ]
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : [ 4.00 KB used. Disk Avail: 60.36 GB ]
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : [ NV_L4T_DEVICE_MODE_SETUP_COMP_IN_FLASH Install took 0s ]
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : command finished successfully
16:02:20 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Flash : install 'Device Mode Host Setup in Flash' success
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : Start to install 'Flash Jetson TX2'
16:02:20 DEBUG : Flash Jetson TX2 : running command < cd '/home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310' ; /opt/nvidia/sdkmanager/resources/app/output/installUtils/adapter -a='install' -c='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' -i='NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP' -v='32.1' -l='/home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310' -L='/home/nick/.nvsdkm/logs/JetPack_4.2_Linux' -p='24896' -t='P3310' -e='undefined' >
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : [ Disk Avail:60.36 GB ]
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : Using GenericInstaller to Install NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : enter working directory: /home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310/Linux_for_Tegra
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : [ Component Install Started ]
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : current working directory is /home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310/Linux_for_Tegra
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : exec_command [target]:
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : **********************
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : #!/bin/bash
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : set -e
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : export LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8 LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : sudo reboot forced-recovery
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : **********************
16:02:20 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : exec_command: scp -q -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no /tmp/tmp_NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP.sh nvidia@192.168.55.1:~; ssh -t -q -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no nvidia@192.168.55.1 "~/tmp_NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP.sh && rm -f ~/tmp_NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP.sh"
16:02:23 ERROR : Flash Jetson TX2 : lost connection
16:02:26 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : exit status 255
16:02:26 WARNING : Flash Jetson TX2 : command scp -q -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no /tmp/tmp_NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP.sh nvidia@192.168.55.1:~; ssh -t -q -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no nvidia@192.168.55.1 "~/tmp_NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP.sh && rm -f ~/tmp_NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP.sh" finished with error, but ignored
16:02:26 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : exec_command: sleep 20
16:02:46 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : exec_command: sudo ./flash.sh jetson-tx2 mmcblk0p1
16:02:46 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : ###############################################################################
16:02:46 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : # L4T BSP Information:
16:02:46 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : # R32 (release), REVISION: 1.0, GCID: 14531094, BOARD: t186ref, EABI: aarch64,
16:02:46 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : # DATE: Wed Mar 13 07:41:08 UTC 2019
16:02:46 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : ###############################################################################
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : Error: probing the target board failed.
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : Make sure the target board is connected through
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : USB port and is in recovery mode.
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : exit status 1
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : [ Component Install Finished with Error ]
16:02:52 ERROR : Flash Jetson TX2 : NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP command sudo ./flash.sh jetson-tx2 mmcblk0p1 finished with error
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 :
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : [ 4.00 KB used. Disk Avail: 60.36 GB ]
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : [ NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP Install took 31s ]
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : command sudo ./flash.sh jetson-tx2 mmcblk0p1 finished with error
16:02:52 ERROR : Flash Jetson TX2 : command terminated with error
16:02:52 ERROR : Flash Jetson TX2 : install 'Flash Jetson TX2' failure, command < cd '/home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310' ; /opt/nvidia/sdkmanager/resources/app/output/installUtils/adapter -a='install' -c='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' -i='NV_L4T_FLASH_TX2_WITH_OS_IMAGE_COMP' -v='32.1' -l='/home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310' -L='/home/nick/.nvsdkm/logs/JetPack_4.2_Linux' -p='24896' -t='P3310' -e='undefined' > terminated with error
16:02:52 INFO : Device Mode Host Setup in Target SDK : install 'Device Mode Host Setup in Target SDK' Skipped
16:02:52 INFO : DateTime Target Setup : install 'DateTime Target Setup' Skipped
16:02:52 INFO : CUDA Toolkit for L4T : install 'CUDA Toolkit for L4T' Skipped
16:02:53 INFO : cuDNN on Target : install 'cuDNN on Target' Skipped
16:02:53 INFO : TensorRT on Target : install 'TensorRT on Target' Skipped
16:02:53 INFO : OpenCV on Target : install 'OpenCV on Target' Skipped
16:02:53 INFO : VisionWorks on Target : install 'VisionWorks on Target' Skipped
16:02:53 INFO : Multimedia API : install 'Multimedia API' Skipped

Hi nick,

Could you please try if you can manually flash the board in terminal?

cd /home/nick/nvidia/nvidia_sdk/JetPack_4.2_Linux_P3310/Linux_for_Tegra
sudo ./flash.sh jetson-tx2 mmcblk0p1

If you still see the below error, please manually put device to recovery mode again and retry above command.
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : Error: probing the target board failed.
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : Make sure the target board is connected through
16:02:52 INFO : Flash Jetson TX2 : USB port and is in recovery mode.