So far seems rather poor support, there is virtually no information on their help web site, and I waited 30 hours to get a boiler plate response of 'check the web site for the information you require'
Yes I had already checked the web site and found no information. I have requested they send my request to the board designers or linux developers at asus. I wonder what will happen? On Monday, February 20, 2017 at 10:34:21 PM UTC, mung kie wrote: > > > I am probably going into too much detail here, but I recently got a > purpose designed boxford tcl cnc lathe from ebay for cheap (my only other > lathe is a cheap chinese with very poor diy cnc conversion that I never > really tuned and only ever use as manual lathe now). Anyways new lathe made > me think its time for new controller and the tinker board looks promising > but I am not sure what the support and technical documentation is like. > > I did some basic searching and found no low level ARM and SOC peripherals > documentation datasheets, so am going to try contact asus tomorrow. > > Has anyone got board support package details or even tried the linux dist > used by the tinker board? > > I am hoping to buy one at currys (product page > <http://www.currys.co.uk/gbuk/computing-accessories/components-upgrades/raspberry-pi/asus-tinker-board-10158412-pdt.html?srcid=198&cmpid=ppc~gg~1022+%28DTP%29+PC+Components+-+Generic~Asus+%28E%29~Exact&mctag=gg_goog_7904&kwid=GOOGLE&s_kwcid=DS!700000001428950!177403783390!e!!g!!tinker+board&device=c&ds_kids=43700017948018338&gclid=CMmQwaPan9ICFecK0wodXikIXA&gclsrc=aw.ds&dclid=CJSD06Pan9ICFVO3GwodxuIK5w> > ) > next weekend if I get good feedback from contacting asus. > > It should run machinekit at least as well as the raspberry pi or > beaglebone its just a matter of getting hold of the SOC documentation. > > Anyways, if no one else has tried I will continue alone once I have found > if requirements are fulfilled, then post my progress here. > -- website: http://www.machinekit.io blog: http://blog.machinekit.io github: https://github.com/machinekit --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Machinekit" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/machinekit. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
