On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 8:26 AM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > Got my Nano Lite running Fedora23 which is the first step before testing > with Centos7. On caveat, see below: > > On 12/25/2015 01:58 PM, Troy Dawson wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 25, 2015 at 11:31 AM, Robert Moskowitz < <rgm at htt-consult.com> > rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On 12/25/2015 11:18 AM, Troy Dawson wrote: >> >> Hi, >> Have you looked at the pcduino3 nano lite. >> $15 and it looks like it meets all your specs. >> >> >> http://www.amazon.com/pcDuino-pcDuino3-Nano-Lite/dp/B00ZEPZGQO/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1451059734&sr=8-1&keywords=pcduino3+nano+lite >> >> It has everything in the kernel and uboot and works with Fedora 23 with >> no modifications. >> I've got Yor Linux armv7 build working on it, so I'm quite certain it >> will work with CentOS arm build, but I have not tested it. >> >> There are two downsides to this board. >> 1 - the sata (and power cable) are sold separately >> >> >> Ah, I see it does have a sata port. I missed that the first time. >> >> And it looks like it has the 5V power out that will hopefully power any >> HD up to 1A. >> >> If it uses the same uboot as the pcduino 3 nano, then I can take the >> Cubietruck image and dd the appropriate uboot and boot. >> >> Have you tested it? The big test is to only have uboot on a 4Gb mSD and >> the whole image on the Sata HD and see if it switches over like the >> Cubieboard does. Otherwise there is a lot of customization needed. >> >> > Yes, I've tested it. It used the same uboot and kernel dtd as the pcduino > 3 nano. > I have a couple of the pcduino 3 nano machines and ordered a couple of the > lite's, so I've used both. I used the nano uboot on the lite and it worked > with no modifications. I also did nothing with the kernel and it worked > great. > > > > >> I am assuming those 3 posts off to the side are for the serial console. >> Nice that they put it off to the side. But that would mess up a case >> somewhat. >> > > I cannot get the serial console working. I have follow the schematic at: > > > http://learn.linksprite.com/pcduino/quick-start/pcduino8/explanation-of-headers-of-pcduino3-nano/ > > To connect a USB/TTL adapter and run (as I do for my Cubieboards) > > screen /dev/ttyUSB0 115200 > > And nothing. So I really want to have this working to bring up C7 on it > for testing. > > > > I don't have an adaptor for the serial ports, so I've just been using the hdmi, which works great. But I guess then you have to hook up a hdmi and usb keyboard, which might make things harder, depending on your setup. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20160104/7c35b87e/attachment-0006.html>