# Jetson nano booting from SSD problem

**URL:** <https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/jetson-nano-booting-from-ssd-problem/169398>\
**Category:** Jetson Nano\
**Tags:** boot\
**Created:** [February 25, 2021, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/jetson-nano-booting-from-ssd-problem/169398 "2021-02-25T11:09:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![WayneWWW](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/nvidia/user_avatar/forums.developer.nvidia.com/waynewww/32/14043_2.png) [@WayneWWW](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/u/WayneWWW)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2021, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/jetson-nano-booting-from-ssd-problem/169398/5 "2021-03-01T09:58:24Z")

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Let me post what I just shared to other users here.

> [@Jetson Nano Flash on USB Drive](https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/jetson-nano-flash-on-usb-drive/169639/2):
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> Hi, Actually, the real tool that can fully support jetson platform is sdkmanager. Which will download the driver package “Linux\_for\_Tegra” on your x86 host. Those contents are in this driver package. [NVIDIA SDK Manager | NVIDIA Developer](https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-sdk-manager) Why I say “fully support” is because we only launch sdcard image on Nano and NX sdcard module. Other platforms need sdkmanager to flash. Even nano/nx “production module” require sdkmanager. We don’t provide sdcard image for that module. The step 6 requi…

IMO, please do not always rely on sdcard image. This will make you don’t know how real jetson development tools look like…

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