Boundary Devices is pleased to announce that the Nitrogen8M SBC is available for pre-order now. While we may not be the first to announce an i.MX 8M based solution, we are the first to announce a fully designed …
February 7, 2018
Android Tools Windows Support for Nitrogen Platforms
Many topics in our Android Getting Started Guide rely on Android Tools such as ADB for application debugging or Fastboot for image flashing. Unfortunately, the guide assumed that the user was using a Linux distribution for all the commands …
January 16, 2018
i.MX Linux kernel 4.9 for Nitrogen platforms
We’re glad to release a new i.MX Linux kernel 4.9.x based on imx_4.9.11_1.0.0_ga branch for all our platforms: https://github.com/boundarydevices/linux-imx6/tree/boundary-imx_4.9.x_1.0.0_ga What’s new? This Linux kernel 4.9.x contains the same features as the previous 4.1.15 kernel, the rest of the new features can be found on NXP …
November 16, 2017
Join Us at the Connected Devices Expo 2017
Join us at the Connected Devices Expo 2017 Boundary Devices will be at the Connected Devices Expo in Costa Mesa,CA on Wednesday December 6th. Arrow Electronics, Inc is hosting over 50 of the top IoT manufacturers …
November 13, 2017
Update Factory for i.MX platforms
Our partner Kynetics released an OTA update solution for IoT platforms named Update Factory. This solution leverages SWUpdate, which we talked about in a previous post, using its Suricatta feature to connect to a nice and easy-to-use web interface to manage …
October 19, 2017
Debian Stretch 9.2 for i.MX6/7 boards – October 2017 (kernel 4.1.15/4.9.x)
As it happens every other year, Debian released a new version of its distribution named Stretch. We are glad to offer new images for i.MX6/7 boards with the current 4.1.15 kernel. As earlier, we used XFCE4 desktop since …
September 7, 2017
Buildroot 2017.08 for i.MX platforms
Buildroot 2017.08 has just been released and we’re glad to provide new images for it. This release brings some new features that will be discussed in this blog post as well as some news of our own. For …
September 5, 2017
U-Boot v2017.07 for i.MX platforms
We’re glad to release the latest U-Boot v2017.07 with support for all our platforms: https://github.com/boundarydevices/u-boot-imx6/tree/boundary-v2017.07 For the impatient Our build server automatically generates and uploads all the latest binaries to this address: http://linode.boundarydevices.com/u-boot-images/ The README file contains the exact commit ID …
June 27, 2017
Pyro Yocto Release
A new Yocto 2.3 release, Pyro, is now available for the i.MX series platform from NXP. For the Impatient For Nitrogen6x platform(nitrogen6x, sabrelite, MAX, SOM2, SOM2_QP, nitrogen6_vm, nitrogen6QP_MAX): boundary-eval-image-nitrogen6x-pyro.sdcard.gz For Nitrogen6x-lite platform: boundary-eval-image-nitrogen6x-lite-pyro.sdcard.gz For Nitrogen6_SoloX platform: boundary-eval-image-nitrogen6sx-pyro.sdcard.gz For …
June 12, 2017
Customizing Ubuntu/Debian kernels on i.MX6/7 boards
This post is an update to our previous Ubuntunizing i.MX6 kernels in order to allow you to customize your image. Also I try to give you a guide how to modify and customize the system image on the host PC …