We are pleased to announce the release of a Boot2Qt embedded qt5 image and toolchain for our Nitrogen8M and Nitrogen8M Mini platforms. Below you will find the download link for the image as well as detailed instructions for the build….
Programming eMMC on i.MX8
This post intends to answer the question of programming the eMMC memory you can find on our Nitrogen8m and Nitrogen8m mini devices. Although there are many different approaches available based on Linux or the MFG Tools, this post will focus on…
How to Upgrade U-Boot
Please follow the following steps to upgrade u-boot on your board: 1- First download “6x_upgrade” and “upgrade.scr” from the following link: http://linode.boundarydevices.com/u-boot-images-2018.07/ 2- (if you already have a u-boot file of your own that you want to upgrade to,…
Ubuntu Bionic 18.04.3 LTS for i.MX6/7 boards – August 2019 (kernel 4.14.x)
We are glad to offer our new images of Ubuntu Bionic for i.MX6 and i.MX7 Nitrogen boards with the newest 4.14.x_2.0.1 kernel and 4.14.98_2.0.1_ga BSP. These systems contain NXP/Freescale licensed content, so you will need to register on our…
Introduction to Android Lock Task Mode (Kiosk Mode)
In this post we have a brief introduction of Android Lock Task Mode. When the device is in this mode, it can be locked to a single app or a set of apps. Overview Android can run tasks in…
Ubuntu Bionic 18.04.2 LTS for Nitrogen8M_Mini board – June 2019 (kernel 4.14.x)
We’re happy to release our Ubuntu Bionic image for Nitrogen8M_Mini board. Since this board supports only Wayland graphical backend, the system is simpler than earlier systems with i.MX6, similar to i.MX8M system. We use Weston, the reference Wayland compositor…
GuruCE iMX6 WinCE Release
GuruCE has a new i.MX6 release of WinCE. This release adds some great new features, like High Assurance Boot and 100% flicker-free transition from bootloader splash to the CE desktop or your application, new drivers for displays, touch controllers, and…
Ubuntu Bionic 18.04 LTS for Nitrogen8M board – June 2019 (kernel 4.14.x)
We’re glad to release our first Ubuntu Bionic image for Nitrogen8M board. Since this board supports only Wayland graphical backend, the system is simpler than earlier systems with i.MX6. We use Weston, the reference Wayland compositor in this system. This…
Yocto release for i.MX8MQ
We’ve received many requests for Yocto support on our Nitrogen8M SBC. Below you will find the download link for the image as well as detailed instructions for the build including a features set. For the Impatient You can download the…
Yocto release for i.MX8M MINI
We’ve received many requests for Yocto support on our Nitrogen8M Mini SBC based on the i.MX8M MINI processor. Below you will find the download link for the image as well as detailed instructions for the build including a features set….
