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This page contains a list of all available releases and tools for the [[Pinebook]].
This page contains a list of all available releases and tools for the [[Pinebook]].


= Linux Image Releases =
== Linux Image Releases ==


Special thanks to Sunxi community, ayufan, and longsleep for their contributions.
Special thanks to the ''Sunxi community'', ''ayufan'' and ''longsleep'' for their contributions.


== AOSC ==
=== AOSC ===
[[File:aosc.png|right|100px]]
[[File:aosc.png|right|100px]]
'''AOSC OS''' is a general purpose Linux distribution that strives to simplify user experience and improve free and open source software for day-to-day productivity. To learn more about AOSC, please visit the official [https://aosc.io/ AOSC website].
'''AOSC OS''' is a general purpose Linux distribution that strives to simplify user experience and improve free and open source software for day-to-day productivity. To learn more about AOSC, please visit the official [https://aosc.io/ AOSC website].
{{Info|AOSC is using LZ4 compression algorithm for the downloads, please visit the [https://github.com/lz4/lz4 LZ4 GitHub site] for an utility for extracting the archives}}


Download:
Download:
{{Warning|Possible outdated or not available anymore.}}
* https://aosc.io/downloads/
* https://aosc.io/downloads/ (supports the microSD card and eMMC, 8GB or more)


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== Armbian ==
=== Armbian ===
[[File:armbian.png|right|100px]]
[[File:armbian.png|right|100px]]


'''Armbian''' is a Linux distribution designed for ARM boards. They are usually Debian or Ubuntu flavored. To find out more about Armbian and available download options please visit the [https://www.armbian.com/rock64/ Armbian ROCK64 site].
'''Armbian''' is a Linux distribution designed for ARM boards. They are usually Debian or Ubuntu flavored. To find out more about Armbian and available download options please visit the [https://www.armbian.com/rock64/ Armbian ROCK64 site].
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! Pinebook 11.6″ !! Pinebook 11.6" 1080p !! Pinebook 14″
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Download:
Download:
* https://www.armbian.com/pinebook-a64/
* https://www.armbian.com/pinebook-a64/
== Kali ==
[[File:Kali.jpeg|right|100px]]
'''Kali Linux''' is an Advanced Penetration Testing Linux distribution used for Penetration Testing, Ethical Hacking and network security assessments.
Download:
* https://www.kali.org/get-kali/#kali-arm


{| class="wikitable"
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!colspan="2" style="background: #a7d7f9;"| Default credentials
!colspan="2" style="background: #a7d7f9;"| Default credentials
|-
|-
! Default user
! Root user
| <code>kali/kali</code>
| <code>root/1234</code>
|}
|}


== Debian ==
=== Debian ===
'''Debian''' is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. The forum thread for release can be found [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=14341 here].
'''Debian''' is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. The forum thread for release can be found [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=14341 here].
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! Pinebook 11.6″ !! Pinebook 11.6" 1080p !! Pinebook 14″
|-
| ✅ || ✅ || ✅
|-
|}


Download:
Download:
* [https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/arm64/daily/netboot/SD-card-images/ Debian concatenateable installer images] (netboot)
* [https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/bullseye/main/installer-arm64/current/images/netboot/SD-card-images/ Debian 11 Bullseye] (recommended)
* [https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/bookworm/main/installer-arm64/current/images/netboot/SD-card-images/ Debian 12 Bookworm]
* [https://d-i.debian.org/daily-images/arm64/ Daily netboot images]


Installation:
Installation:
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* Bootloader must be installed separately after installation, before rebooting.
* Bootloader must be installed separately after installation, before rebooting.
* WiFi driver kernel module must be provided during installation, or a USB network adapter used. (Android USB tethering works, with network driver <code>rndis_host</code>).
* WiFi driver kernel module must be provided during installation, or a USB network adapter used. (Android USB tethering works, with network driver <code>rndis_host</code>).
* See also: Debian Netboot installer on the 1080P Pinebook under [[1080P Pinebook Software Release#Debian]]
* See also: Debian Netboot installer on the 1080P Pinebook under [[Pinebook Pro Software Releases#Debian]]


== DietPi ==
=== DietPi ===
[[File:dietpi.png|right|100px]]
[[File:dietpi.png|right|100px]]


'''DietPi''' is a lightweight yet easy to setup and feature-rich Linux distribution, based on Debian. To find out more about DietPi, please visit the [https://dietpi.com/docs/ official documentation]. Discuss the ROCK64 build on the [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12514 PINE64 forum thread].
'''DietPi''' is a lightweight yet easy to setup and feature-rich Linux distribution, based on Debian. To find out more about DietPi, please visit the [https://dietpi.com/docs/ official documentation]. Discuss the Pinebook build on the [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=12512 PINE64 forum thread].


Download:  
Download:  
* [https://dietpi.com/downloads/images/DietPi_Pinebook-ARMv8-Bullseye.7z Debian 11 Bullseye] (supports the microSD card and eMMC, 4GB or more)
* [https://dietpi.com/downloads/images/DietPi_Pinebook-ARMv8-Bullseye.img.xz Debian 11 Bullseye] (supports the microSD card and eMMC, 4GB or more)
* [https://dietpi.com/downloads/images/DietPi_Pinebook-ARMv8-Bookworm.7z Debian 12 Bookworm] (supports the microSD card and eMMC, 4GB or more)
* [https://dietpi.com/downloads/images/DietPi_Pinebook-ARMv8-Bookworm.img.xz Debian 12 Bookworm] (supports the microSD card and eMMC, 4GB or more)


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== KDE neon ==
=== Kali ===
[[File:kde_neon.png|right|100px]]
[[File:Kali-logo.png|right|100px]]


{{Warning|The images are unmaintained.}}
'''Kali Linux''' is an Advanced Penetration Testing Linux distribution used for Penetration Testing, Ethical Hacking and network security assessments.


'''KDE neon''' is a Linux distribution developed by KDE based on Ubuntu long-term support (LTS) releases, bundled with a set of additional software repositories containing the latest versions of the Plasma 5 desktop environment/framework, Qt 5 toolkit and other compatible KDE software.
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| ✅ || ✅ || ✅
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Download:
Download:
* [https://files.kde.org/neon/images/pinebook-remix-nonfree/useredition/ Direct download latest release build from KDE Neon Pinebook and 1080P Pinebook]
* https://www.kali.org/get-kali/#kali-arm


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|-
! Default user
! Default user
| <code>live/live</code>
| <code>kali/kali</code>
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== Slackware ==
=== Slackware ===
[[File:slackware.jpg|right|100px]]
[[File:slackware.jpg|right|100px]]


'''Slackware''' is a very old, interesting, convenient and easy distribution. Visit the project's website here (https://fail.pp.ua). You can follow the ongoing discussion about Slackware on the PINE64 forum (https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=9439)
'''Slackware''' is a very old, interesting, convenient and easy distribution. Visit the project's website here (https://fail.pp.ua). You can follow the ongoing discussion about Slackware on the PINE64 forum (https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=9439).


{{Info|This Slackware build using the LRZ compression algorithm, please visit the [https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip lrunzip GitHub site] for a decompression utility.}}
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'''Slackware Aarch64 Miniroot Community Build Image [microSD Boot]'''
|-
* DD image to microSD card and boot. Highly recommend using [https://etcher.io/ Etcher]
! Pinebook 11.6″ !! Pinebook 11.6" 1080p !! Pinebook 14″
** [https://3space.xyz/pineslarm/ Direct download from developer KRT site and look for slarm64-current-aarch64-base-rootfs-xxxxxxxx-x.x.xx-pinebook-build-xxxxxxxx.img.lrz]
|-
 
| ❓ || ✅ || ❓
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|-
|-
! Root user
| <code>root/password</code>
|}
|}


'''Slackware Aarch64 XFCE Community Build Image [microSD Boot]'''
Download:
* Only works on 1080P 11.6" Pinebook, not applicable to 14.1" and 11.6" Pinebook.
* [https://3space.xyz/pineslarm/ Direct download from developer KRT site and look for slarm64-current-aarch64-xfce-rootfs-xxxxxxxx-x.x.xx-pinebook-build-xxxxxxxx.img.lrz]
* System with a graphical shell
* DD image to microSD card and boot. Highly recommend using [https://etcher.io/ Etcher]
** [https://3space.xyz/pineslarm/ Direct download from developer KRT site and look for slarm64-current-aarch64-xfce-rootfs-xxxxxxxx-x.x.xx-pinebook-build-xxxxxxxx.img.lrz]


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= BSD Image Releases =
== BSD Image Releases ==


==NetBSD==
===NetBSD===
[[File:netbsd.png|right|100px]]
[[File:netbsd.png|right|100px]]


NetBSD Community Build Image [microSD Boot]
NetBSD community build. To learn more about NetBSD please visit the [https://www.netbsd.org/ NetBSD main page].
* To learn more about NetBSD please visit [https://www.netbsd.org/ NetBSD main page]  
 
* DD image to microSD card or eMMC module. Highly recommend using [https://etcher.io/ Etcher]
Download:
** [https://nycdn.netbsd.org/pub/arm/ Direct download latest release build from NetBSD by select 64bit - Pinebook]
* [https://nycdn.netbsd.org/pub/arm/ Direct download latest release build from NetBSD by select 64bit - Pinebook]
 
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| ✅ || ❓ || ❓
|-
|}
 
Notes:
* Instructions concerning enabling SSH can be found [https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-boot.html#chap-boot-ssh here]
* Instructions concerning enabling SSH can be found [https://www.netbsd.org/docs/guide/en/chap-boot.html#chap-boot-ssh here]


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==OpenBSD==
===OpenBSD===
[[File:Puffy_mascot_openbsd.png|right|100px]]
[[File:Puffy_mascot_openbsd.png|right|100px]]


OpenBSD 6.6-snapshot, Community Build Image (FVWM2 WM)
OpenBSD 6.6-snapshot, Community Build Image (FVWM2 WM). To learn more about OpenBSD please visit [https://www.openbsd.org OpenBSD main page]. If you need more information please ping: https://forum.pine64.org/member.php?action=profile&uid=12423.
* To learn more about OpenBSD please visit [https://www.openbsd.org OpenBSD main page]
 
* DD image to microSD card or eMMC module (at least 8GB). Highly recommend using [https://etcher.io/ Etcher]
{{Outdated release}}
** https://www.dropbox.com/s/79hpdpehrbbk984/pinebook-2019-11-04.img.tgz.sha256?dl=0 (sha256)
 
** https://www.dropbox.com/s/yas1glfvvucb9a0/pinebook-2019-11-04.img.tgz?dl=0 (image)
Download:
** compressed size: 3.6GB
* SHA256: [https://www.dropbox.com/s/79hpdpehrbbk984/pinebook-2019-11-04.img.tgz.sha256?dl=0 Community member elewarr's Dropbox]
* If you need more information please ping: https://forum.pine64.org/member.php?action=profile&uid=12423
* Image: [https://www.dropbox.com/s/yas1glfvvucb9a0/pinebook-2019-11-04.img.tgz?dl=0 Community member elewarr's Dropbox]


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= Android Image Releases =
== Android Image Releases ==
[[File:Android_logo_2019_(stacked).svg|right|100px]]


== Android 7.x ==
=== Android 7.x ===
[[File:android_7.png|right|100px]]


{{Warning|Unmaintained.}}
Android 7.1 Community Build Image [microSD Boot] by ayufan. It only works on the 14.1" and 11.6" Pinebook, not applicable to 1080P 11.6' Pinebook. Special thanks to ayufan, Icenowy, lennyraposo, longsleep, lukasz, tkaiser, Xalius and PINE64 community contributors. Please use good random IO access performance microSD card such as the ''Samsung EVO'' when trying out Android 7.1.


Android 7.1 Community Build Image [microSD Boot] by ayufan. It only works on the 14.1" and 11.6" Pinebook, not applicable to 1080P 11.6' Pinebook. Special thanks to ayufan, Icenowy, lennyraposo, longsleep, lukasz, tkaiser, Xalius and PINE64 community contributors. Please use good random IO access performance microSD card such as the ''Samsung EVO'' when trying out Android 7.1.
{{Outdated release}}


Download:  
Download:  
{{Info|Please allows some time (around 5 minutes) for the initialization process on the first boot.}}
* [https://github.com/ayufan-pine64/android-7.1/releases/latest ayufan's GitHub], look for ''android-7.1-pine-a64-pinebook-x.x.x-xx.img.gz'' (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)
* [https://github.com/ayufan-pine64/android-7.1/releases/latest ayufan's GitHub], look for ''android-7.1-pine-a64-pinebook-x.x.x-xx.img.gz'' (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)


== Android 6.x eMMC ==
Notes:
[[File:android_6.png|right|100px]]
* Please allows some time (around 5 minutes) for the initialization process on the first boot.
 
=== Android 6.x eMMC ===


===Android 6.0.1 Stock Image for 14.1" and 11.6" Pinebook (microSD to eMMC)===
====Android 6.0.1 ====


Rootable build, online update (OTA) only works when the build is not rooted. The LCD resolution is 1366 x 768
Rootable build, online update (OTA) only works when the build is not rooted. The LCD resolution is 1366 x 768.
 
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{{Outdated release}}


Download:  
Download:  
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/android/android-ver6.0.1-rooted-20170605-pinebook-sd2emmc-lpddr3.img.xz Rooted image (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)] from ''pine64.org'' (776MB, MD5 of the Gzip file ''C99BF459C6724BA73F12C532E87A8BA5'', build 20170605)
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/android/android-ver6.0.1-rooted-20170605-pinebook-sd2emmc-lpddr3.img.xz Rooted image (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)] from ''pine64.org'' (776MB, MD5 of the Gzip file ''C99BF459C6724BA73F12C532E87A8BA5'', build 20170605)


===Android 6.0.1 Stock Image for 1080P 11.6" Pinebook (microSD to eMMC)===
Notes:
* microSD to eMMC
 
====Android 6.0.1 ====


Rootable build. The LCD resolution is 1920 x 1080.
Rootable build. The LCD resolution is 1920 x 1080.
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{{Outdated release}}


Download:  
Download:  
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/android/android-ver6.0.1-rooted-20181001-1080P-pinebook-sd2emmc-lpddr3.img.gz Rooted image (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)] from ''pine64.org'' (595MB, MD5 of the Gzip file ''E433A148CEBD743EADE6CAA765331A4B'', build 20181001)
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/android/android-ver6.0.1-rooted-20181001-1080P-pinebook-sd2emmc-lpddr3.img.gz Rooted image (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)] from ''pine64.org'' (595MB, MD5 of the Gzip file ''E433A148CEBD743EADE6CAA765331A4B'', build 20181001)


===Android 6.0.1 Stock Image for 1080P 11.6" Pinebook (microSD boot)===
Notes:
* microSD to eMMC
 
====Android 6.0.1 ====


Rootable build. The LCD resolution is 1920 x 1080. Please use an high performance microSD card for Android. Please ignore the warning message regarding an corrupted SD on the home screen in the upper left corner.
Rootable build. The LCD resolution is 1920 x 1080. Please use an high performance microSD card for Android. Please ignore the warning message regarding an corrupted SD on the home screen in the upper left corner.
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{{Outdated release}}


Download:  
Download:  
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* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/android/android-rooted-ver6.0.1-20181001-1080P-pinebook-sdboot-lpddr3-64GB.img.gz For 64GB microSD cards] from ''pine64.org'' (734MB, MD5 of the Gzip file ''C8DBC6293EB51E58F91E27364C8C587D'', build 20181001)
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/android/android-rooted-ver6.0.1-20181001-1080P-pinebook-sdboot-lpddr3-64GB.img.gz For 64GB microSD cards] from ''pine64.org'' (734MB, MD5 of the Gzip file ''C8DBC6293EB51E58F91E27364C8C587D'', build 20181001)


== /e/ ==
Notes:
* microSD boot
 
=== /e/ ===
[[File:e.png|right|100px]]
[[File:e.png|right|100px]]


{{Warning|Unmaintained.}}
/e/OS community build. To learn more about /e/OS, please visit the [https://e.foundation/ official website].  Please check out [https://medium.com/@edevelopers.blog/e-os-ports-for-the-pinebook-and-pinephone-596139c76479 this article] on the Pinebook /e/ build. For a thread discussion please visit the [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=7954 PINE64 forum]
 
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| ❌ || ✅ || ❌
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{{Outdated release}}


/e/OS Community Build Image p [microSD and eMMC Boot] [20190926]
Download:
* Only works on 1080P 11.6" Pinebook, not applicable to 14.1" and 11.6" Pinebook.
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/e/e-n-pinebook_20190926.gz Direct download from pine64.org] (685MB, MD5 of the GZip file: ''4DC46A4E3ED2B47F4830E96DFCBBC6D8'')
* To learn more about /e/OS, please visit the [https://e.foundation/ official website]
* Please check out [https://medium.com/@edevelopers.blog/e-os-ports-for-the-pinebook-and-pinephone-596139c76479 this article] on the Pinebook /e/ build.
* For thread diiscussion please visit the [https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=7954 PINE64 forum]
* DD image (for 8GB microSD card and above)
** [https://files.pine64.org/os/Pinebook/e/e-n-pinebook_20190926.gz Direct download from pine64.org]
*** MD5 (GZip file): 4DC46A4E3ED2B47F4830E96DFCBBC6D8
*** File Size: 685MB


= Linux BSP SDK =
== Linux BSP SDK ==


Download:  
Download:  
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* [https://files.pine64.org/os/sdk/A64-ver2.0/A64-BSP-2.0-GPL.tar.gz Linux BSP 2.0, kernel v3.10 (including GPL compliance header)] from ''pine64.org'' (6.41GB, MD5 of the TAR-GZip file ''2EE11C9AED246C17995493F213A6A6DA'')
* [https://files.pine64.org/os/sdk/A64-ver2.0/A64-BSP-2.0-GPL.tar.gz Linux BSP 2.0, kernel v3.10 (including GPL compliance header)] from ''pine64.org'' (6.41GB, MD5 of the TAR-GZip file ''2EE11C9AED246C17995493F213A6A6DA'')


= Android SDK =
== Android SDK ==


Android Marshmallow [v6.0]
Android Marshmallow (v6.0)
* [https://files.pine64.org/SDK/Pinebook/Pinebook_SDK_android6.0.tar.xz Direct Download from pine64.org]
** MD5 (Zip file): 12362D0B63EBF29FC363A50A942346D5
** File Size: 15.92GB


= Mali-400 64-bit Driver =
Download:
* [https://files.pine64.org/SDK/Pinebook/Pinebook_SDK_android6.0.tar.xz Direct Download] from ''pine64.org'' (15.92GB, MD5 of the Zip file ''12362D0B63EBF29FC363A50A942346D5'')


The Mali-400 64-bit Driver, build 20160622
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Download:
== Other resources ==
* [[Mali_Driver|Mali 64-bit Driver Download]]


= Other Tools =
* Mali_Driver
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0cEs0lxTtL3VmstaEFfbmU1NFk/view?usp=sharing Allwinner PhoenixCard Bootable SD-Card Creator]
* [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B0cEs0lxTtL3VmstaEFfbmU1NFk/view?usp=sharing Allwinner PhoenixCard Bootable SD-Card Creator]
* [https://chinagadgetsreviews.com/download-dragonface-latest-version-v-2-2-5.html Allwinner DragonFace V2.2.5 software that will let you edit and modify A64 Android Build PhoenixCard image]
* [https://chinagadgetsreviews.com/download-dragonface-latest-version-v-2-2-5.html Allwinner DragonFace V2.2.5 software that will let you edit and modify A64 Android Build PhoenixCard image] ([https://mega.nz/#!QxEjmaKB!S5nsVnzXVZg5aJ6qLtPOx1yJDPlbl0Vs4iV9VliRpE8 Direct download at Mega])
** [https://mega.nz/#!QxEjmaKB!S5nsVnzXVZg5aJ6qLtPOx1yJDPlbl0Vs4iV9VliRpE8 Direct download at Mega]
 


[[Category:PineBook]]
[[Category:Pinebook]]

Latest revision as of 14:57, 26 September 2023

This page contains a list of all available releases and tools for the Pinebook.

Linux Image Releases

Special thanks to the Sunxi community, ayufan and longsleep for their contributions.

AOSC

Aosc.png

AOSC OS is a general purpose Linux distribution that strives to simplify user experience and improve free and open source software for day-to-day productivity. To learn more about AOSC, please visit the official AOSC website.

Download:

Default credentials
Default user aosc/anthon

Armbian

Armbian.png

Armbian is a Linux distribution designed for ARM boards. They are usually Debian or Ubuntu flavored. To find out more about Armbian and available download options please visit the Armbian ROCK64 site.

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
✅ ✅ ✅

Download:

Default credentials
Root user root/1234

Debian

Debian is an operating system and a distribution of Free Software. The forum thread for release can be found here.

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
✅ ✅ ✅

Download:

Installation:

Notes:

  • Installer offers automatic partitioning and full-disk encryption (LUKS), but only manual partitioning with a single ext4 partition has been confirmed to work.
  • Bootloader must be installed separately after installation, before rebooting.
  • WiFi driver kernel module must be provided during installation, or a USB network adapter used. (Android USB tethering works, with network driver rndis_host).
  • See also: Debian Netboot installer on the 1080P Pinebook under Pinebook Pro Software Releases#Debian

DietPi

Dietpi.png

DietPi is a lightweight yet easy to setup and feature-rich Linux distribution, based on Debian. To find out more about DietPi, please visit the official documentation. Discuss the Pinebook build on the PINE64 forum thread.

Download:

Default credentials
Root user root/dietpi

Kali

Kali-logo.png

Kali Linux is an Advanced Penetration Testing Linux distribution used for Penetration Testing, Ethical Hacking and network security assessments.

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
✅ ✅ ✅

Download:

Default credentials
Default user kali/kali

Slackware

Slackware.jpg

Slackware is a very old, interesting, convenient and easy distribution. Visit the project's website here (https://fail.pp.ua). You can follow the ongoing discussion about Slackware on the PINE64 forum (https://forum.pine64.org/showthread.php?tid=9439).

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
❓ ✅ ❓

Download:

Default credentials
Root user root/password

BSD Image Releases

NetBSD

Netbsd.png

NetBSD community build. To learn more about NetBSD please visit the NetBSD main page.

Download:

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
✅ ❓ ❓

Notes:

  • Instructions concerning enabling SSH can be found here
Default credentials
SSH and TTY user root/[none]

OpenBSD

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OpenBSD 6.6-snapshot, Community Build Image (FVWM2 WM). To learn more about OpenBSD please visit OpenBSD main page. If you need more information please ping: https://forum.pine64.org/member.php?action=profile&uid=12423.

⚠️ The linked release is outdated and should no longer be used!

Download:

Default credentials
SSH and TTY user pine64/pine64
Root password pine64

Android Image Releases

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Android 7.x

Android 7.1 Community Build Image [microSD Boot] by ayufan. It only works on the 14.1" and 11.6" Pinebook, not applicable to 1080P 11.6' Pinebook. Special thanks to ayufan, Icenowy, lennyraposo, longsleep, lukasz, tkaiser, Xalius and PINE64 community contributors. Please use good random IO access performance microSD card such as the Samsung EVO when trying out Android 7.1.

⚠️ The linked release is outdated and should no longer be used!

Download:

  • ayufan's GitHub, look for android-7.1-pine-a64-pinebook-x.x.x-xx.img.gz (for microSD cards with 4GB or more)

Notes:

  • Please allows some time (around 5 minutes) for the initialization process on the first boot.

Android 6.x eMMC

Android 6.0.1

Rootable build, online update (OTA) only works when the build is not rooted. The LCD resolution is 1366 x 768.

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
✅ ❌ ✅
⚠️ The linked release is outdated and should no longer be used!

Download:

Notes:

  • microSD to eMMC

Android 6.0.1

Rootable build. The LCD resolution is 1920 x 1080.

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
❌ ✅ ❌
⚠️ The linked release is outdated and should no longer be used!

Download:

Notes:

  • microSD to eMMC

Android 6.0.1

Rootable build. The LCD resolution is 1920 x 1080. Please use an high performance microSD card for Android. Please ignore the warning message regarding an corrupted SD on the home screen in the upper left corner.

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
❌ ✅ ❌
⚠️ The linked release is outdated and should no longer be used!

Download:

  • For 8GB microSD cards from pine64.org (553MB, MD5 of the Gzip file CD27DF6083E6A4A5E7C8B986EB92FAA7, build 20181001)
  • For 16GB microSD cards from pine64.org (703MB, MD5 of the Gzip file 1376AAE8382E96FD7B45B0998A5CD6E9, build 20181001)
  • For 32GB microSD cards from pine64.org (867MB, MD5 of the Gzip file B54E7F323B316750654E385B078AEC58, build 20181001)
  • For 64GB microSD cards from pine64.org (734MB, MD5 of the Gzip file C8DBC6293EB51E58F91E27364C8C587D, build 20181001)

Notes:

  • microSD boot

/e/

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/e/OS community build. To learn more about /e/OS, please visit the official website. Please check out this article on the Pinebook /e/ build. For a thread discussion please visit the PINE64 forum

Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
❌ ✅ ❌
⚠️ The linked release is outdated and should no longer be used!

Download:

Linux BSP SDK

Download:

Android SDK

Android Marshmallow (v6.0)

Download:

  • Direct Download from pine64.org (15.92GB, MD5 of the Zip file 12362D0B63EBF29FC363A50A942346D5)
Compatibility
 Pinebook 11.6″ Pinebook 11.6" 1080p  Pinebook 14″
✅ ❓ ❓

Other resources

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