# Booting

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### eMMC

#### DIP switches positions  


To boot from the eMMC the DIP switch No. 1 needs to be in the position shown in the picture below.

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#### Power supply

Connect a power supply to the pins shown in the picture below. The suggested power supply is a DC voltage in the range of 12-24 V.

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#### First boot

The connected power supply should initiate the first boot.

#### Console

Booting logs are displayed in the console, indicating a proper boot from the eMMC, as shown in the picture below.

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### SD card

#### DIP switches positions

To boot from the SD card the DIP switch No. 1 needs to be in the position shown in the picture below.

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#### Power supply

Connect a power supply to the pins shown in the picture below. The suggested power supply is a DC voltage in the range of 12-24 V.

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#### First boot

The connected power supply should initiate the first boot.

#### Console

Booting logs are displayed in the console.

### Booting after the power-off command

If the device is turned off by inputting the power-off command in the terminal, the previous boot methods have to be initiated via the reset button placed on the front panel. Its placement is shown in the picture below.

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