ODROID Magazine
ODROID-C2 Kodi Media Center: Build Your Own Entertainment System With A Custom LED-enabled Case
I am one that likes my movies, and also one that likes to fiddle and make, so the two came together in wanting an easy way to play things from my movie/music collection. It had to be simple to use, reliable and look good too. My movie / music collection ▶
Home NAS and Media Player: Building The Perfect Entertainment System
If you are old enough, you may remember and even relate. Picture this: Early 2000s; DivX–and later, its rival XviD–on the software side, and Pentium 4 and Athlons on the hardware side have finally made video compression a thing; no more bulky, moldy VHS tapes; Napster in its best days, ▶
Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM2)
The Linux Logical Volume Manager (LVM) is software system designed for adding a layer between real disks and the operating system’s view of them to make them easier to manage, replace, and extend. It is used in data centers to use upgrade disk hardware as well to mirror data to ▶
USB 3.0 eMMC Reader
Hardkernel’s ODROID platform has a unique advantage over other similar Single Board Computers (SBCs) that they allow the eMMC module to be removed and reflashes using an external USB adapter. All of Hardkernel’s eMMC modules ship with an SD card adapter that allow the user to flash an operating system ▶
Affordable UPS Solution: Ensure That Your ODROID-HC2 Has 100% Uptime
A lot of NAS systems have an Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) to protect their valuable data from accidental corruption due to loss in main power. This article helps you build an UPS for the ODROID-HC2 using some off-the-shelf parts. It is based on an inexpensive mini DC UPS, which I ▶
ODROID-XU4 Cluster
In the past few years, the topics of big data and data science have grown into mainstream prominence across countless industries. No longer are high tech companies in Silicon Valley the sole purveyors of topics like Hadoop, logistic regression, and machine learning. Being familiar with big data technologies is becoming ▶
Prospectors, Miners and 49er’s – Part 3: Operation and Maintenance of Crypto-Currency Mining Systems
In the last two articles for the Prospectors, Miners and 49er’s series, I introduced dual CPU/GPU Mining with sgminer-arm-5.5.6-RC and briefly examined system thermal trends and GPU tuning. In this third article, we’ll take a look at the broader operational issues of crypto-currency mining and its system and maintenance ramifications, ▶
The Yocto Project: Up and running on the ODROID-C2
This article describes the fundamental building blocks and process for building a custom ODROID-C2 Linux image. The same steps can be used for other ODROID machines. Yocto is the industry standard tool for building custom, complex Embedded Linux systems using the latest Open Source technologies such as Qt5, QtWebEngine, and ▶
