# Building Uboot and kernel for Wi-iMX51

**URL:** <https://forums.digi.com/t/building-uboot-and-kernel-for-wi-imx51/11189>\
**Category:** Linux\
**Tags:** hardware\
**Created:** [February 21, 2011, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/building-uboot-and-kernel-for-wi-imx51/11189 "2011-02-21T06:48:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![shitijsah](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/258eb7/32.png) [@shitijsah](https://forums.digi.com/u/shitijsah)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2011, 6:48am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/building-uboot-and-kernel-for-wi-imx51/11189/1 "2011-02-21T06:48:45Z")

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Hi,

Is there any image builder(like LTIB…) which can be used to build the boot loader and kernel image?

Thanks,  
Shitij

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**Author:** ![bobthomas13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/958977/32.png) [@bobthomas13](https://forums.digi.com/u/bobthomas13)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2011, 8:40am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/building-uboot-and-kernel-for-wi-imx51/11189/2 "2011-02-21T08:40:36Z")

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EA kit comes with Digi Embedded Linux or Win CE or TimeSys Linux… in all you will be getting an eclipse based ESP on which yiou can build uboot/kernel/rootfs and all

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**Author:** ![bobthomas13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/958977/32.png) [@bobthomas13](https://forums.digi.com/u/bobthomas13)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2011, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.digi.com/t/building-uboot-and-kernel-for-wi-imx51/11189/3 "2011-02-21T11:19:26Z")

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Ehhh… sorry on TimeSys Kit i dont know.  
You better check in Digi Website.  
i have seen other two.  
For Win CE you need Microsoft Visual Studio and is coming with the KIT.  
For Digi Embedded Linux Eclipse based ESP