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# Qualcomm Dragonwing IQ-8275 Evaluation Kit quickstart – Ubuntu

Set up the Qualcomm Dragonwing^TM^ IQ-8275 Evaluation Kit (EVK), download and flash the optimized Ubuntu image, and verify reboot on the Dragonwing IQ-8275 EVK.

Important

For any questions or technical assistance, see the [Support](https://www.qualcomm.com/developer/software/ubuntu-on-qualcomm-iot-platforms/support) page.

## Get started with the Dragonwing IQ-8275 EVK

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</svg> Get familiar with the IQ-8275 EVK

Learn about the Dragonwing IQ-8275 EVK and its components.

https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-90441-351/topic/getting-started.html#getting-started

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</svg> Flash the software images to the IQ-8275 EVK

Download and integrate the software images and flash them onto the Dragonwing IQ-8275 EVK.

https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-90441-351/topic/integrate-and-flash-software.html#integrate-on-host

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</svg> Configure Ubuntu on the IQ-8275 EVK

Access and update the Ubuntu packages and enable display on the Dragonwing IQ-8275 EVK.

https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-90441-351/topic/use-ubuntu-on-iq8.html#verify-reboot

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</svg> Run sample applications using Qdemo

Complete the prerequisite setup for Qdemo, then run AI and multimedia sample applications on the Dragonwing IQ-8275 EVK.

https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-90441-351/topic/run-sample-apps.html#run-sample-apps

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</svg> Develop applications

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> Develop the AI/ML and Robotics applications.

https://docs.qualcomm.com/doc/80-90441-351/topic/explore-further.html#explore-further

Last Published: Jul 08, 2026

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