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QUICK START GUIDE
VIA VAB-950
Android 10.0 EVK
1.00-23112020-173700
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Revision History
Version Date Remarks
1.00 23/11/2020 Inial release
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Table of Contents
1. Introducon.................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 EVK Package Contents........................................................................................................................... 1
1.1.1 Firmware Folder Contents ............................................................................................................. 1
1.1.2 Document Folder Contents............................................................................................................ 1
1.1.3 Tool Folder Contents...................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Version Informaon and Supported Features....................................................................................... 2
2. Image Installaon .......................................................................................................................................... 3
2.1 Installing with the SP Flash Tool............................................................................................................ 3
3. Hardware Funcons ....................................................................................................................................... 7
3.1 Using the Debug Console...................................................................................................................... 7
3.2 Changing the Kernel Debug Level ......................................................................................................... 7
3.3 Checking the BSP Version...................................................................................................................... 7
3.4 DVFS...................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.5 Display................................................................................................................................................... 8
3.6 Camera.................................................................................................................................................. 8
3.7 MTK NeuroPilot AI APU Hardware Acceleraon................................................................................... 9
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1. Introducon
This Quick Start Guide provides an overview of how to boot the Android image for the VIA VAB-950 and
congure the supported hardware funcons in the build.
The VIA VAB-950 Android 10.0 EVK is developed based on the MediaTek Android 10.0 BSP, and it enables the
hardware features of the VIA VAB-950.
1.1 EVK Package Contents
There are three folders in the package listed as below.
Firmware folder Descripon
VIA_VAB-950_Android_10.0_EVK.zip Android image and scaer-loading le
Document folder Descripon
VIA_VAB-950_Android_10.0_EVK_Quick_Start_
Guide.pdf Quick Start Guide
Tool folder Descripon
Driver_Auto_Installer_EXE.zip
UniversalAdbDriverSetup.zip
SP_Flash_Tool_exe_Windows.zip
MTK USB cable driver
Universal ADB driver
MTK SP Flash Tool
1.1.1 Firmware Folder Contents
VIA_VAB-950_Android_10.0_EVK.zip: contains scaer-loading le and the precompiled Android image for
evaluang the VIA VAB-950.
1.1.2 Document Folder Contents
VIA_VAB-950_Android_10.0_EVK_Quick_Start_Guide.pdf: This Quick Start Guide provides an overview on
how to boot the Android image for the VIA VAB-950 and congure the supported hardware funcons in the
build.
1.1.3 Tool Folder Contents
Driver_Auto_Installer_EXE.zip: MTK USB cable driver.
UniversalAdbDriverSetup.zip: Universal ADB driver.
SP_Flash_Tool_exe_Windows.zip: MTK SP Flash Tool.
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1.2 Version Informaon and Supported Features
• Kernel version: 4.14.141
• Evaluaon image: Android 10.0
• Development based on MediaTek Android 10.0 BSP
• Supports eMMC boot
• Supports HDMI display
• Supports HDMI audio output
• Supports MIPI DSI capacive touch panel
−AUO 10.1" B101UAN01.7 (1920×1200)
−eGalax I2C touch
• Supports COM1 as RS-232 mode (TX/RX) and COM as debug port
• Supports two 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports
• Supports MediaTek MT6358 Headphone and Mic-in
• Supports MediaTek MT7668 Wi-Fi 802.11ac and Bluetooth 5.0
• Supports VIA EMIO-2574 (SIM7600JC-H) 4G LTE mobile broadband miniPCIe module
• Supports MIPI CSI OV5648 camera module
• Supports MediaTek NeuroPilot AI APU hardware acceleraon
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2. Image Installaon
This secon explains the setup requirements for boong from the eMMC.
The scaer-loading le and precompiled image are provided in the "Firmware" folder.
2.1 Installing with the SP Flash Tool
The rst step is to install the "MTK USB cable driver" and "Universal ADB driver" into your Windows 10 host
machine.
Then connect the Windows 10 host machine and the VIA VAB-950 through the Micro USB 2.0 port using the
Micro USB cable.
Micro USB 2.0 port diagram
Next, on the VIA VAB-950, set the two OS image jumpers (J7 and J5) to download mode as shown in the
diagram below.
OS image jumpers diagram
J5 and J7 Sengs Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3
Normal mode (default) Open Short Short
Download mode Short Short Open
OS image jumper sengs
Extract the VIA_VAB-950_Android_10.0_EVK.zip le, and run the ash_tool.exe from the SP_Flash_Tool_exe_
Windows folder on your Windows 10 host machine.
In the "Scaer-loading File" box, choose the MT6771_Android_scaer.txt from the \Firmware\ folder.
Next, click the drop-down arrow and select the "Download Only". Then click the "Download" buon.
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Plug in the AC-to-DC power adapter to power on the VIA VAB-950.
Note:
Make sure the Windows 10 host machine detects the VAB-950 as ADB device.
Press and hold the SW3 buon + Reset buon at the same me and then release them.
SW3 buon diagram
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Reset buon diagram
If the bar on the Flash_Tool becomes red, it means the image installaon has started.
If the color does not change, press the Reset buon + SW3 buon at the same me again and then release
them.
When the image installaon is completed, the color of the bar will change to yellow. Then you will see the
"Download OK" pop-up message as shown below.
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Unplug the AC-to-DC power adapter to power o the VIA VAB-950.
Set the two OS image jumpers (J7 and J5) back to the normal mode seng.
Unplug the Micro USB cable, press the Power Buon for 2 seconds, then release it to power on the VAB-950.
When the boot process is completed, you will see the Android 10.0 desktop.
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