ATSAM Bootloader

First hit at google search for 'arduino due bootloader':

http://playground.arduino.cc/Bootloader/DueBootloaderExplained

So at least the SAM-BA is always part of every SAM3X8E device.
But 'helpers' like '1200 baud' hack for erase trigger is depending on your integration of arduino standards + external components like usb rs232 bridge etc.