Erik hello On 05/11/17 14:01, Erik Christiansen wrote: > Gene, what I bought is a Udoo X86, and on their forum there's talk of > this and that not working too, at least until someone tells them how to > do it. My only issue so far is that I'm a bit down the delivery list, > and it may yet be a week or two before mine arrives. (Still, it's better > that they hauled up and fixed the PCB issue, rather than ship substandard > goods.)
> It ought to be able to boot from USB or SD card, so just do the same > vanilla stuff as in the Udoo howto, which is here?: > > https://www.udoo.org/tutorial/creating-a-bootable-micro-sd-card-with-linux-ubuntu-from-image/ > > You just grab any linux distro you fancy, off the intertubes. (I've put > a ubuntu-16.04.1-desktop-amd64.iso onto a flash drive, and am impatient > for the board to arrive.) i thought about the ud00 x86 for linuxcnc i read the 'use any linux x86 distro' but is there reason to think it can run the linuxcnc iso for x86? can it become a tiny realtime control? right now i'm trying to get preempt-rt onto an opi+2e for similar reasons these tiny boards can drive you nuts i get the impression that they're all built for settop boxes and rejects sold as the latest greatest linux microcontroller today i 'fixed' the SD block read fails with a paper shim ( not by buying class 10 sd ) today i 'fixed' the 'cant enumerate device on...' by bending down the 2 tabs on the usb jack ( not by buying a new mouse ) i am firm believer in 'things generally work' and in 'connections are 90% of electrical problems' thanks Tomp tjtr33 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
