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DO NOT USE THIS PAGE FOR REFERENCE MATERIAL FOR THE PINECUBE
| Pinecube | |
|---|---|
| CPU | Allwinner(Sochip) ARM Cortex-A7 MPCore, 800MHz | 
| RAM | 128MB DDR3 | 
| CPU | Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A53 | 
| Camera | OV5640, 5Mpx | 
| Storage | MicroSD slot, bootable 128Mb SPI Nor Flash, bootable  | 
| Dimensions | 55mm x 51mm x 51.5mm | 
| Network | WiFi | 
| Screen | optional 4.5" RGB LCD screen | 
| Misc | Volume and home buttons Speakers and microphone  | 
| Power | |
| MicroUSB/GPIO | 5V 1A | 
| PoE | 4V-18V | 
| Battery | optional 950-1600mAh | 
Overview
General waffle about the Pinecube. some pretty pictures. enough junk to push the gpio section down a bit. General waffle about the Pinecube. some pretty pictures. enough junk to push the gpio section down a bit. General waffle about the Pinecube. some pretty pictures. enough junk to push the gpio section down a bit.
Board Layout
BELOW INFO IS COMPLETELY INVALID FOR PINECUBE
| Diagram | Schematic designator  | 
Silkscreen label  | 
Number of pins  | 
Description | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | U39 | PI-2-bus | 40 | Pi-2 bus | 
| 4 | J8 | +FAN- | 2 | PWM controlled fan header | 
| 5 | J10 | SPDIF | 3 | SPDIF header | 
I/O
- 10/100Mbps Ethernet with passive PoE
 - USB 2.0 A host
 - Internal microphone
 - Speaker
 - Camera
 - Volume and home buttons
 
GPIO
Consists of a 26 header pin connector with:
- 2x 3.3V Output
 - 2x 5V Output
 - 1x I2C
 - 2x UART
 - 2x PWM
 - 1x SPI
 - 1x eMMC/SDIO/SD (8-bit)
 - 6x Interrupts
 
Note: Since some interfaces are multiplexed, they can't be all used at same time
GPIO Header Pinout: (PDF, HTML)
Power
- 5V 1A from MicroUSB Port or GPIO port
 - 4V-18V from Ethernet passive PoE
 
- Battery: optional 950-1600mAh model: 903048 Lithium Polymer Ion Battery Pack, can be purchase at Amazon.com
 
PineCube board information, schematics and certifications
- PineCube mainboard schematic:
 - PineCube faceboard schematic:
 - PineCube certifications:
 
Datasheets for components and peripherals
- Allwinner (Sochip) S3 SoC information:
 
- X-Powers AXP209 PMU (Power Management Unit) information:
 
- CMOS camera module information:
 
- LCD touch screen panel information:
 
- Lithium battery information:
 
- WiFi/BT module information:
 
Operating Systems
Mainlining Efforts
| Linux kernel | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | Link | Available in version | 
| Devicetree Entry Pinecube | https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/9/22/1241 | expected in 5.10 | 
| Correction for AXP209 driver | https://lkml.org/lkml/2020/9/22/1243 | 5.9 | 
| U-boot | ||
| Buildroot | ||
Stock Linux
SDK
Stock Linux
- Direct Download from pine64.org
- MD5 (7zip file): efac108dc98efa0a1f5e77660ba375f8
 - File Size: 3.50GB
 
 
How to compile
Recommended system requirements:
- OS: (L)Ubuntu 16.04
 - CPU: 64-bit based
 - Memory: 8 GB or higher
 - Disk: 15 GB free hard disk space
 
Install required packages
sudo apt-get install p7zip-full git make u-boot-tools libxml2-utils bison build-essential gcc-arm-linux-gnueabi g++-arm-linux-gnueabi zlib1g-dev gcc-multilib g++-multilib libc6-dev-i386 lib32z1-dev
Install older Make 3.82 and Java JDK 6
pushd /tmp wget https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/make-3.82.tar.gz tar xfv make-3.82.tar.gz cd make-3.82 ./configure make sudo apt purge -y make sudo ./make install cd .. # Please, download jdk-6u45-linux-x64.bin from https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/javase-java-archive-javase6-downloads.html (requires free login) chmod +x jdk-6u45-linux-x64.bin ./jdk-6u45-linux-x64.bin sudo mkdir /opt/java/ sudo mv jdk1.6.0_45/ /opt/java/ sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javac javac /opt/java/jdk1.6.0_45/bin/javac 1 sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/java java /opt/java/jdk1.6.0_45/bin/java 1 sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/javaws javaws /opt/java/jdk1.6.0_45/bin/javaws 1 sudo update-alternatives --config javac sudo update-alternatives --config java sudo update-alternatives --config javaws popd
Unpack SDK and then compile and pack the image
7z x 'PineCube Stock BSP-SDK ver1.0.7z' mv 'PineCube Stock BSP-SDK ver1.0' pinecube-sdk cd pinecube-sdk/camdroid source build/envsetup.sh lunch mklichee make -j3 pack

