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Install jtop

jtop is an interactive system monitoring tool developed by NVIDIA specifically for the Jetson series of edge computing devices.

1 Install jtop

The official one-click installation script can install jtop directly:

bash
sudo -v
curl -LsSf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rbonghi/jetson_stats/master/scripts/install_jtop_torun_without_sudo.sh | bash

After the installation is complete, open jtop with the following command:

bash
sudo jtop

1.2 Install with pip

  • Install the dependencies required by jtop
bash
sudo apt update
sudo apt install python3
sudo apt install python3-pip
  • Install jtop
bash
sudo pip3 install -U pip -i https://pypi.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/simple
sudo pip3 install jetson-stats -i https://pypi.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/simple
sudo systemctl restart jtop.service

2 Using jtop

  • After installation, type jtop in the console (or sudo jtop if installed via the one-click script) to open the main interface

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2.1 Monitor the working status of each module

2.2 Control the fan

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2.3 View built-in software information

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