The following features and improvements have been added to the BEAM tool as part of the Update 8 release:

New Features:

• Introduced a new Set MAC Address feature

• Added OSPI Verify and Erase functionalities

• Added a feature to remove files from the OSPI and PDI dropdown lists

• Added a Remove Files option to the RAUC feature

• Added support to display the refresh-rate range in the Power Management Dashboard GUI

 Improvements:

• Implemented an auto-refresh mechanism to update board details whenever the menu is opened

• Updated the BEAM startup script to resolve the "No IP assigned" issue

• Optimized the GUI refresh time for better performance

 Bug Fixes:

• Removed the VADJ_FMC All button from the BEAM GUI

• Fixed the issue where exporting CSV caused BEAM to hang during long capture durations

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1. Transition from Petalinux to EDF Distribution.

2. Support for VEK385 SC (SOM k24) QSPI and WIC migration from Petalinux distro to EDF Distribution.

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Linux based image recovery

SC BEAM Program/Verify OSPI feature is failing randomly on VEK385

None

SC boot fails after flashing WIC image when system is currently booted from rootfs.1 (B)

at U-boot set= “next slot to boot = A”

XVC Service failed to start during boot

None

BEAM GUI not accessible on local setup with 2025.2 EDF images

None

RAUC upgrade or downgrade between Update7.1 and Update8 fails with 2025.2 EDF QSPI and WIC images

Use the “--ignore-compatible” option to “rauc install …” command.

Incorrect error message for invalid file type during Linux-based Image Recovery on Kria SC boards

None

Unable to fetch or install RPMs in GitHub-based build without adding local repo configuration

None

VEK385 B1 Ethernet Recovery Image fails with full non-compressed image

Need to use compressed wic image

Load Default PDI observing error:Received EAM error. ErrorNodeId: 0x28100000

None

hostnamectl command shows extra/unexpected prints with 2025.2 EDF images

None

raft-startup services failed on first boot with Kria SC EDF flow images

None

sc_appd fails to start on VEK385 RevA with 2025.1 EDF QSPI + 2025.2 EDF WIC

None

SC BEAM GUI manual BIT test logs are not align with versal console logs

None

USB3 interface is nonfunctional

Use a USB 2.0 flash drive.