Flashing an NVIDIA Jetson from an Arch Linux host (no Ubuntu) to its internal NVMe is more involved than NVIDIA's docs suggest. This guide is a complete, tested recipe plus the non-obvious failures you'll hit and how to fix them — so you don't have to repeat the research.
- Target: Jetson Orin Nano (Super) Dev Kit (module
p3767, carrierp3768), flashing Jetson Linux R36.4.4 / JetPack 6.2 (Super profile) to an internal NVMe SSD. - Host: Arch Linux with Docker.
- Verified end-to-end (May 2026): completes with
Flash is successful/ exit 0, first boot is