Sunday, September 4, 2016

[fedora-arm] Re: Tronsmart AW80 Draco

Hi,

On 04-09-16 00:00, Tomasz Kłoczko wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for contact with people trying to play with Linux on this box.
> Provided by Tronsmart image with Ubuntu 14 is quite old. I'm trying to find a details necessary to start use Fedora rawhide on this box like:
>
> - how to access to serial console?
> On http://www.cnx-software.com/2014/11/07/tronsmart-draco-aw80-unboxing/ <http://www.linkedin.com/redir/redirect?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Ecnx-software%2Ecom%2F2014%2F11%2F07%2Ftronsmart-draco-aw80-unboxing%2F&urlhash=dX-l&_t=tracking_anet> I found that theoretically on board are UART port pins to which is is attached console but before I'll start playing with soldering serial port it would be good to know someone done this already (?)
>
> - I've not been playing so far with u-boot. Cannot find details how to setup multiboot u-boot. I want to start preparing new rootfs on SD card or on attached HD (this box has SATA port)
>
> - how it is with general compatibility of this box with other HW using A80? and/or is it will be possible to use generic fedora packages with kernel as well?

The allwinner A80 SoC is not really supported, so getting Fedora
to run on it is tricky (upstream's u-boot support for this SoC is not complete).

Regards,

Hans
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