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=== [[Pine_A64_Software_Release|PINE A64(+)]] ===
=== [[Pine_A64_Software_Release|PINE A64(+)]] ===


'''Note that PINE A64(+) OS images are <span style="color:#FF0000">not compatible with PINE A64-LTS</span> due to LPDDR3 memory configuration. For PINE A64-LTS please see the [http://wiki.pine64.org/index.php/PINE_A64-LTS/SOPine_Main_Page SoPine and Pine64-LTS Section]].'''
'''Note that PINE A64(+) OS images are <span style="color:#FF0000">not compatible with PINE A64-LTS</span> due to LPDDR3 memory configuration. For PINE A64-LTS please see the [http://wiki.pine64.org/index.php/PINE_A64-LTS/SOPine_Main_Page SoPine and Pine64-LTS Section].'''


Under the [[Pine_A64_Software_Release|'PINE A64(+) Software and OS Image Download Section']] you can find a complete list of currently supported Operating System images that work with the PINE A64(+) as well as other related software. The list includes OS images and descriptions of:
Under the [[Pine_A64_Software_Release|'PINE A64(+) Software and OS Image Download Section']] you can find a complete list of currently supported Operating System images that work with the PINE A64(+) as well as other related software. The list includes OS images and descriptions of:

Revision as of 11:10, 17 October 2017


Software and OS Image Downloads

PINE A64(+)

Note that PINE A64(+) OS images are not compatible with PINE A64-LTS due to LPDDR3 memory configuration. For PINE A64-LTS please see the SoPine and Pine64-LTS Section.

Under the 'PINE A64(+) Software and OS Image Download Section' you can find a complete list of currently supported Operating System images that work with the PINE A64(+) as well as other related software. The list includes OS images and descriptions of:




Provided are also H2testw 1.4 and F3 utilities used for checking microSD card performance, Allwinner's Phoenix Card bootable OS utility and other useful software.



Quick Links to the Source of OS Images Build

Some OS images are still in beta or nightly build which are only fit for testing purposes. These should usually be avoided for normal usage, since they are used at your own risk.

Accessories Step-by-Step Guides

Under 'Guides for PINE A64(+) accessories' you can find instructions and guides pertaining to:

  • Enclosures
  • Bluetooth and WiFi module
  • Real Time Clock (RTC) battery
  • Real Time Clock (RTC) battery holder
  • First and third party cases
  • Featured 3D printed cases (and more).


SoC and Memory Specification

  • Based on Allwinner A64

Allwinner A64.jpg

CPU Architecture

  • Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 Processor@1152Mhz
  • A power-efficient ARM v8 architecture
  • 64 and 32bit execution states for scalable high performance
  • Support NEON Advanced SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) instruction for acceleration of media and signal processing function
  • Support Large Physical Address Extensions(LPAE)
  • VFPv4 Floating Point Unit
  • 32KB L1 Instruction cache and 32KB L1 Data cache
  • 512KB L2 cache

GPU Architecture

System Memory

  • RAM Memory Variants: 512MB, 1GB and 2GB DDR3.
  • Storage Memory: PINE A64 boards do not have built-in Flash memory but use bootable microSD Cards or USB attached storage.

Board Features

Video

  • HDMI 1.4a (Type A - full)

Audio

  • 3.5mm stereo earphone/microphone plug

Network

  • 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet(PINE A64+ version), 10/100Mbps Ethernet(PINE A64 version)
  • WiFi 802.11 b/g/n with Bluetooth 4.0 (optional)

Storage

  • microSD - bootable, support SDHC and SDXC, storage up to 256GB
  • USB - 2 USB2.0 Host port

Expansion Ports

  • DSI - Display Serial Interface, 4 lanes MiPi, up to 1080P
  • CSI - CMOS Camera Interface up to 5 mega pixel
  • TP - Touch Panel Port, SPI with interrupt
  • RTC - Real Time Clock Battery Connector
  • VBAT - Lithium Battery Connector with temperature sensor input
  • Wifi/BT Module Header - SDIO 3.0 and UART
  • 2x20 pins "Pi2" GPIO Header
  • 2x17 pins "Euler" GPIO Header
  • 2x5 pins "EXP" Console Header


Pine A64 Board Information and Schematics

Datasheets for Components and Peripherals

Pine A64 POT


Other Resources