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Date:      Sun, 28 Mar 2021 21:35:24 +0200
From:      =?utf-8?Q?S=C3=B8ren_Schmidt?= <soren.schmidt@gmail.com>
To:        Daniel Engberg <daniel.engberg.lists@pyret.net>
Cc:        =?utf-8?Q?Klaus_K=C3=BCchemann?= <maciphone2@googlemail.com>, freebsd-arm@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Any good alternative to Raspberry for Arm64?
Message-ID:  <D6C3F9FE-D34F-4CCB-80D6-46AC29F3AD39@gmail.com>
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On 28 Mar 2021, at 21.23, Daniel Engberg =
<daniel.engberg.lists@pyret.net> wrote:

> ESD can kill any type of hardware, there are multiple reasons why you =
shouldn't play around with live hardware and powered off for that matter =
without any protection regarding ESD. Pretty much all hardware comes =
with clear instructions and warnings about it. Without getting too =
technical I say that I have a 3A PSU the runs fine at least for me =
however quality of PSUs is a different story. It's a RockPro64 paired =
with a dual port PCIe NIC however I would recommend higher rated one if =
you plan to attach non external powered USB devices.
>=20
> We only support mainline u-boot, if you're using forks and/or patched =
versions you're kinda "on your own" and there's no (to my knowledge) =
support (yet) upstream for booting off NVME or SATA/AHCI.

Well, at least u-boot2021.01 has all the needed support to boot a =
rockpro64 or pinebookpro from nvme/sata/usb/sd/mmc/net.
If you put u-boot into the SPI-flash it will boot from any of the above =
media.

--
S=C3=B8ren Schmidt
sos@deepcore.dk / sos@freebsd.org
"So much code to hack, so little time"






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