We are pleased to announce a new Yocto release Dunfell for our Nitrogen6/7 family of SBCs and SOMs based on i.MX6/7 processors. This release includes our latest 5.4 kernel. Below you will find the download link for the images as…
BD-SDMAC Bluetooth Update – Now BT 5.0 Compatible
We are pleased to announce that our BD-SDMAC Wifi + BT module is now Bluetooth 5.0 Compatible! We have updated our qcacld-2.0 driver and qca-firmware in order to support this. Our latest Yocto Zeus images already have this support included….
Boot2Qt Embedded Qt5 Image and Toolchain Zeus Release
We are pleased to announce a new Boot2Qt Embedded Qt5 image and toolchain using Yocto 3.0, Zeus. Below you will find the download links for the images as well as detailed instructions for the build. You can view a demo…
Programming eMMC on i.MX platforms
This post intends to answer the question of programming the eMMC memory you can find on our devices. Although there are many different approaches available based on Linux or the MFG Tools, this post will focus on two solutions provided under U-Boot. Solution…
Yocto Zeus Release for i.MX6/i.MX7 Platforms
We are pleased to announce a new Yocto release Zeus for our Nitrogen6/7 family of SBC and SOMS based on i.MX6/7 processors. Below you will find the download link for the images as well as detailed instructions for the build…
Ubuntu Bionic 18.04.3 LTS for i.MX6 boards with etnaviv GPU acceleration – January 2020 (mainline kernel 5.4.6)
We are glad to offer our new special images of Ubuntu Bionic for i.MX6 Nitrogen boards with the most recent mainline 5.4.6 kernel and without NXP/IMX BSP. The mainline kernel supports the GPU acceleration with the etnaviv driver, and…
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…
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 involving Android…
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 Release Notes:…
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 all your…
