Recent content by shimmy00

Thanks. So should I keep using it just as a purely Android machine for now until they get it working, like a gigantic smartphone?

Thanks, and yes because the platform itself is still quite new, too. The thing is though, they shipped with it an Ubuntu 20.04 image with their own patched kernel and what I am trying to figure out is if I can install that same version and with same patched kernel (5.10.66) (they are also good...

This is a follow-up to a previous thread here. For those who didn't see it, I have this board which is made by the Chinese manufacturer "Firefly", using a Rockchip RK3588 (another Chinese product, the latest in a line that's been around for over a decade or so of ARM SoCs but importantly, not...

I could, but can you use an older kernel with them? Because support for this SoC is not yet in the mainstream kernel at a suitable level.

Thanks, yeah. That's what I said about breakout GPUs via the onboard PCIe slot, but that means shelling out $$$ on hardware that I'd rather not do unless and until absolutely necessary. Not to mention I have had tough luck finding a graphics card that can use an x4 slot and that is like half the...

I've asked about this thing on a range of forums now, often with little luck in getting responses, so I've had to slog and fiddle my way through it mostly by trial and error, but this last problem really has me stumped - it's been really hard going because while I've used Linux a lot, virtually...