Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-09 Thread f
>> those boards are also supported by the official Debian installed, and >> that's the one using the mainline kernel. >> >> https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Allwinner > > - Jonas > > Dear Jonas, Elena, Ferran and all, thank you very much for your support. I ended up ordering

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-06 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi
On 2015-11-06 at 02:03:43 +, f wrote: > So I'm happy to give the LIME2 board a try although I'm thinking to take > the MICRO variant which has a 4gb NAND. Should't be a problem to flash > that with freedombox image, should it? yes, it is a problem: NAND support for the Allwinner chips as used

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-06 Thread ferran
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 06/11/15 03:03, f wrote: > I'm also wondering what wifi adapter to get, preferably one that runs with > free firmware, can you recommend one? Thanks so much for your support, I'm very excited to give this a try! Meget Tak > >

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2015-11-06 12:41:52) > Quoting Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi (2015-11-06 09:30:21) >> On 2015-11-06 at 02:03:43 +, f wrote: >>> So I'm happy to give the LIME2 board a try although I'm thinking to >>> take the MICRO variant which has a 4gb NAND. Should't be a problem

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-06 Thread Jens Thiele
f writes: > I'm also wondering what wifi adapter to get, preferably one that runs > with free firmware, can you recommend one? The MOD-WIFI-R5370-ANT from olimex works really well, but needs a non-free firmware blob, the antenna is a bit fragile and on the MICRO you probably

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-06 Thread Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi
On 2015-11-06 at 12:53:21 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > I asked about it here (fresh blogpost from Olimex issued today): > https://olimex.wordpress.com/2015/11/06/debian-8-jessie-is-finally-released-for-olinuxino-boards/#comment-20269 Well, that is the custom image from Olimex which uses an

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-06 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Elena ``of Valhalla'' Grandi (2015-11-06 09:30:21) > On 2015-11-06 at 02:03:43 +, f wrote: >> So I'm happy to give the LIME2 board a try although I'm thinking to >> take the MICRO variant which has a 4gb NAND. Should't be a problem to >> flash that with freedombox image, should it? >

[Freedombox-discuss] OlinuXinoLIME2 (Micro): Requesting wireless recommendation

2015-11-05 Thread f
> Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2015 20:31:11 +0100 > From: Jonas Smedegaard > To: freedombox-discuss@lists.alioth.debian.org > Subject: Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Let's decentralize: Hardware > recommendations > > ... > > I strongly believe the LIME2 is currently the best option, but