Difference between revisions of "Pinebook Pro Software Releases"

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(→‎Manjaro ARM: changed link and added description on how to find the right images)
(Debian: added changes to reflect the updated hardware in the June/July 2022 PBP batch)
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* Uses only the upstream kernel and firmware without special patches
* Uses only the upstream kernel and firmware without special patches
* Display doesn't always work properly on first boot of installer, usually fixed after a couple tries
* Display doesn't always work properly on first boot of installer, usually fixed after a couple tries
* Requires adding the non-free component to your /etc/apt/sources.list file and installing the "firmware-linux" package for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support
* Requires adding the non-free component to your /etc/apt/sources.list file and installing the "firmware-linux" package for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support. If your Pinebook Pro was part of the June/July 2022 batch, then you will need the "firmware-brcm80211" to accommodate the changed networking hardware. You will also need "brcmfmac43455-sdio.txt" in /lib/firmware/brcm, at least until it is included within firmware-brcm80211 upstream.
* Installer is loaded into RAM, can install onto the same media from which it’s booted
* Installer is loaded into RAM, can install onto the same media from which it’s booted
* Supports automatic partitioning and full disk encryption through LVM
* Supports automatic partitioning and full disk encryption through LVM