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MediaTek LinkIt™ Smart 7688 Get Started Guide

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Quick steps:

• Install LinkIt Smart 7688 SDT

• Upgrade LinkIt Smart 7688 firmware using Web UI

Next: Access the LinkIt Smart 7688 System Console

through SSH.

Step-by-step

Step 1: Install LinkIt Smart 7688 SDT

1) The latest LinkIt Smart 7688 SDT from the MediaTek Labs website includes the firmware,

bootloader, and toolchain you need to develop applications for LinkIt Smart 7688.

Download and unzip the SDT into a permanent location on your computer, such as

D:\{SDT package}.

2) Note the location of the firmware file lks7688.img, for example:

:\{SDT package}\lks7688.img

Step 2: Run the LinkIt Smart 7688 Firmware Updater Application

1) In the Web UI home page, click Upgrade Firmware, as shown Figure 6:

Figure 6 LinkIt Smart 7688 firmware upgrade

2) Click Choose the file and select the lks7688.img file then click Upgrade & Restart as

shown Figure 7.