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…
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…
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…
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 it offers…
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 the…
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-2017.07/ The README file contains the exact commit ID of…
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 Nitrogen7 platform:…
Webinar – Qt for Device Creation on i.MX6 and i.MX7 platforms
https://www.qt.io/event/webinar-qt-device-creation-boundary-device/ Kick-start your embedded project with Qt for Device Creation and Boundary Devices. WEBINAR JUNE 7th, 2017 at 9AM PST Attendees will learn how to leverage the latest Qt to create beautiful cross-platform applications and embedded devices including NXP i.MX…