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Build a Rootin’ Tootin’, Dual-Bootin’ ODROID Tablet: Using the ODROID-C0 to Make a Professional Grade Tablet for Under USD$100

August 1, 2019

Hiding in plain sight in the powerful Hardkernel single board computer (SBC), the unassuming ODROID-C0. Slightly larger than a 3,000 mAh battery pack yet powered by a power-sipping Amlogic S805 System-on-a-Chip (SoC) featuring 1Gb of RAM, dual USB (2.0) ports, an eMMC interface, and a microSD storage card socket, this  ▶

The G Spot: Your Goto Destination for all Things That Are Android Gaming

August 1, 2019

As the July issue was going to press, several blockbuster game announcements flew in over the transom and plopped down onto my desk. Therefore, I’ll begin this article for the August issue with a summarized update regarding each of these major events. These significant events include: the Electronic Entertainment Expo  ▶

Implementing GPIO IRQ Handlers: Using Python 3 To Control RPi.GPIO

August 1, 2019

This code and guide are intended to demonstrate GPIO IRQ handling on the ODROID-C1+/C2/XU4/N2. The guide was adapted from the ODROID wiki page at https://wiki.odroid.com/odroid-xu4/application_note/gpio/rpi.gpio_irq. We can simply implement GPIO IRQ handler with Python 2/3. In this guide, we will use Python 3 for programming the handler. Before getting started,  ▶

Running Kubernetes On The ODROID-N2: Create A Power-Efficient Container Orchestration System

August 6, 2019

Deployment of containerized applications, is the new norm. With it comes the need for automating the deployments, scaling them up to meet increased loads, and managing their lifecycle. Kubernetes (K8s) is one such utility that fills these needs.

Multi-booting on ODROID-N2: Add The Ability to Select Multiple Operating Systems From A Single Disk

August 6, 2019

There have been many demands to manage multiple OS and many SBC users had tried to run multiple OS installed in eMMC, uSD and USB storage and, as such, instructions were introduced with a script or Linux commands, as well. Many users succeeded with it but the instructions are not  ▶

Linux Gaming: PC-Engine / TurboGrafx - Part 5

August 1, 2019

In the previous installment of this series, I was able to play a very good mixture of different genres. I found some shooting games I liked, one of my all time favorite adventure games, and even the one sports game I liked on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) ported with  ▶

Using Kernel 5.2 With Armbian: Run WiringPi, HomeAssistant, and More With the Latest Kernel Support

August 6, 2019

This article addresses the creation of an Armbian image using the mainline linux kernel 5.2.0-rc3, and the setup of the popular home automation software, Home Assistant. This exercise was performed targeting the popular Single Board Computer (SBC) ODROID-C1.

How to Build a Monku Retro Gaming Console - Part 2: Configuring the Software

August 1, 2019

This is a continuation of the Retro Gaming Console article from last month, where we learned how to build a case for a retro gaming console. This installment will show you how to configure the software for the project. In this article, I will show you in detail how to  ▶

An Excellent, Low-Cost Web Server: Using the ODROID-N2 For Internet Hosting

August 6, 2019

As the developer of NEMS Linux, I’m always eager to try new boards that promise high performance and stability in the server room.

Building an ODROID-N2 Cluster: Affordable High Performance Computing

August 6, 2019

In my quest for a true 64-bit quad-core SBC with each core close to 2 Ghz and with at least 4GB of RAM, I came upon this newly released beauty called ODROID-N2 Let's do a cluster with it!

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Setting up the ODROID-H2+: Installing the H2+ NIC Driver

July 1, 2020 0

The original H2 and H2 REV.B carried two 1GbE NIC whose driver is included in both Windows 10 and recent Linux distributions. On the other hand the ODROID H2+ is equipped with two 2.5GbE NIC based on the Realtek 8125B chipset. This chipset is rather recent and its support in  ▶

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ODROID-H2+: The New And Enhanced X86 Platform

July 1, 2020 0

The ODROID-H2 is back, this time in a slightly upgraded form - named aptly, the ODROID-H2+! Accordingly the board revision code is REV-B+ (while the previous production batch was REV-B). We announced the original ODROID-H2 back in November 2018, as a new generation of single board computer (SBC) - an  ▶

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ODROID-GO Advance Black Edition

June 1, 2020 0

The GO-Advance on a spiffy new version!  ▶

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Selfhosting with ODROID-XU4 CloudShell2: From hardware setup to up and running with Docker

June 1, 2020 0

Easy to spin up and try out new applications, conversely its equally trivial to completely remove applications one may no longer interested in.  ▶

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ODROID-GO Advance Cell Phone: A Custom Built and Coded Cell Phone

May 1, 2020 0

Recently, I decided to build my own cell phone out of an ODROID-GO Advance using a SIM800L module which included a speaker and mic. Thanks to the ample space inside the case, this hardware installation was pretty easy. For this build, I used a Debian Buster image with the SIM880L connected to the ODROID-GO Advance’s UART2.  ▶

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Assist With Coronavirus Research: Using Rosetta@home To Help Find A Cure

May 1, 2020 0

It is now possible to use your 64bit ODROID to assist with Coronavirus Research. Thanks to a new application update for Rosetta@home, made possible by the Arm development community.  ▶

Linux

Multi Screen Desktop Using VNC - Part 2: An Improved And Simplified Version

May 1, 2020 0

Looks to me everyone has been stuck indoors for longer than they desired. Some of us had to work during this time too. Working on a small laptop screen is no fun task, and using HDMI cables while kids run around is not fun either. So, how about we use an ODROID as a secondary screen?  ▶

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Introducing the New ODROID-C4: A New Generation Single Board Computer

May 1, 2020 0

The ODROID-C4 is a new generation single board computer that is more energy efficient and has higher performance than the ODROID-C2 which was introduced over four years ago, as the world's first affordable ARM 64-bit computer. The ODROID-C4 features an Amlogic S905X3 CPU which is a quad-core Cortex-A55 cluster with a new generation Mali-G31 GPU. The A55 cores run at 2.0Ghz without thermal throttling using the stock heat sink, allowing a robust and quiet computer. The multi-core performance is around 40% faster, and the system DRAM performance is 50% faster than the ODROID-C2.  ▶

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ODROID-GO Advance Tips And Tricks: Unzip ROMs While Maintaining Box Art And Game List

May 1, 2020 0

This is a short tutorial to help you with your ROM sets and the ODROID-GO Advance. Many of us have ROM sets with accompanying media files like box art, screen shots, logos, etc. Sometimes these ROM sets have compressed files. Now do we really want to be using up precious battery power to decompress games before we load them up?  ▶

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Shall We Play a Game? – Play the Promise of Google Stadia, At a More Practical Bandwidth

May 1, 2020 0

The lackluster launch of Google Stadia left many gamers in the lurch. Sure the lure of playing AAA games inside your browser sounded very attractive, but bandwidth became a bugbear which could not be overcome, yet.  ▶

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