1. Download and Run SDK Manager

NVIDIA SDK Manager provides an end-to-end development environment setup solution for both the host machine and target Development Kits (DRIVE AGX and Jetson).

Instructions for downloading and running SDK Manager from NVONLINE are detailed below.

1.1. Download via NVONLINE

The following instructions are for NVONLINE users.

  1. Log in to partners.nvidia.com. If it is your first time logging in, you must accept the NVONLINE CONDITIONS OF USE agreement before proceeding.

  2. To locate the SDK Manager package, use one of the following methods:

    1. In the search field, type "SDK Manager" and click Search. Locate and click the hyperlink for NVIDIA SDK Manager for DRIVE.

    2. Scroll through the list of available packages. Locate and click the hyperlink for NVIDIA SDK Manager for DRIVE.

  3. A new tab opens with the SDK Manager installer to download, sdkmanager-[version].[build#].deb, where [version] and [build] represent the current version number and build number of SDK Manager.

  4. Download the SDK Manager .deb file to your host machine.

1.2. Install the SDK Manager Package

Once you have downloaded the SDK Manager .deb file to your host machine, do the following.

  1. From a terminal, install the Debian package:

    sudo apt install ./sdkmanager-[version].[build#].deb 
  2. Next, you can start SDK Manager using one of the following two methods:

    1. Launch SDK Manager from the Ubuntu launcher.

    2. Open a terminal and launch SDK Manager with the following command:

      sdkmanager
    3. SDK Manager also supports a command line interface. To see the options, run:

      sdkmanager --help

      To learn more, see Command Line Install.

1.3. Login to SDK Manager

  1. From the SDK Manager launch screen, select the appropriate login tab for your account type and installation.

    The default login tab is for NVIDIA Developer.

  2. Enter the credentials for your account type, and click Login.

  3. Before proceeding, choose whether or not to enable data collection.

 

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