jetson-flash-image

Flash Jetson Linux BSP images on devices in recovery mode.

46|7|Updated Apr 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA-AI-IOT/jetson-bsp-skills --skill jetson-flash-image-nvidia-ai-iot
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: jetson-flash-image
Source: https://github.com/NVIDIA-AI-IOT/jetson-bsp-skills/tree/main/skills/jetson-flash-image
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NVIDIA-AI-IOT/jetson-bsp-skills --skill jetson-flash-image-nvidia-ai-iot

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Manages the flashing of a promoted Jetson Linux BSP image onto Jetson devices, simplifying the complex flashing process and reducing human error during recovery mode updates.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Image Flashing: Handles the flashing process, ensuring the BSP image is applied correctly.
  • Safety and Verification: Performs preflight checks and EEPROM cross-verifications for reliability.
  • Use Case: Automatically flash a newly promoted BSP image on a Jetson device that needs a firmware update without user interaction or risk of corruption.

Quick Start

To flash a BSP image using the 'jetson-flash-image' skill, execute the command: /jetson-flash-image

Frequently Asked Questions about jetson-flash-image

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I flash a Jetson Linux BSP image onto a device in recovery mode?

To flash a Jetson Linux BSP image, you can use this skill to automatically handle the process by putting the target device into RCM recovery mode and applying the firmware without manual intervention.

What is the best way to automate Jetson BSP flashing without risking corruption?

Automating Jetson BSP flashing is best handled by scripts that perform preflight checks and EEPROM cross-verifications, ensuring the environment is valid and reducing human error during the recovery mode update.

Do I need to manually resolve dependencies when flashing a Jetson BSP image?

No, you do not need to manually resolve dependencies when flashing a Jetson BSP image because the process automatically resolves them based on the target device's EEPROM data.

Can I flash a promoted Jetson BSP image without user interaction?

Yes, you can flash a promoted Jetson BSP image without user interaction by executing the provided scripts, which validate environment conditions and apply the image automatically in recovery mode.

Why does my Jetson BSP flash process require EEPROM data verification?

Jetson BSP flashing requires EEPROM data verification to resolve hardware-specific dependencies and cross-check device configurations, ensuring the promoted image is applied correctly and reliably.

What preflight checks are needed before flashing Jetson Linux firmware?

Before flashing Jetson Linux firmware, preflight checks are needed to validate environment conditions and verify EEPROM data, preventing corruption and ensuring the target device is properly in recovery mode.