The Raspberry PI has changed the trajectory of embedded electronics. It has enabled thousands of new applications by providing a low cost embedded platform that is extremely well-supported by a large community of developers. It has helped fuel the explosion…
Visit us at NXP FTF May 16-19th to see our i.MX6 and i.MX7 Products
Boundary Devices is proud to be a Bronze Sponsor of the NXP FTF Technology Forum – pedestal #135 in Austin, Texas May 16th to May 19th. This is our 4th year sponsoring the event and we look forward to showing off…
Compiling latest U-Boot for i.MX6 (2015 edition)
If you’ve updated to our most recent kernel >= 3.14.28_1.0.0_ga then you’ll be needing our new u-boot to accompany it. This will require you to pull and compile our u-boot branch and deploy it to your board. Please take your…
GuruCE announces new, faster CE7/CE2013 for i.MX6
As discussed in a previous blog post, GuruCE has put together a CE7 and CE2013 image for the SABRE Lite/BD-SL-i.MX6, Nitrogen6X, and Nitrogen6X-SOM. They have just released the latest version of the iMX6 BSP which has some major improvements in performance and…
Timesys Expands i.MX6 board support to include Nitrogen6_MAX
Timesys has expanded its LinuxLink offering for the popular Freescale i.MX6 Series processor to include support for the Boundary Devices Nitrogen6_MAX. This offering expands the already supported Boundary Devices boards which include the Nitrogen6X, Nitrogen6_Lite, and BD-SL-i.MX6. Featuring a Quad-Core…
Commonly replaced peripherals
In our “What’s a board?” post, we described various ways that a board could be customized, and in the follow up “ i.MX6 Device Tree customization“, we showed how we created variants of our boards that re-purpose the parallel LCD…
U-Boot 2014.07 release for i.MX6 boards
The U-Boot 2014.07 update release was our shortest-lived U-Boot release ever, since v2014.07 was quite easy to integrate and provides a significant new feature. The official release from the main-line U-Boot repository had a lot of changes as shown in…