2.3 KiB
⚡️ Alternative platforms for the RaspiBlitz ⚡️
Minimum requirements:
- ARMv7, ARMv8 or x86 processor (32 or 64 bit)
- 1 GB RAM
- > 300 GB HDD
Desirable:
- > 2GB DDR3 RAM
- USB 3.0 or SATA connector
- SSD
- Compact case with efficient cooling (heatsink / fan)
- HDMI / GPIO screen
Specifications of the tested hardware: hw_comparison.md
All testers are welcome. Open an issue for your specific board to collaborate and share your experience.
Armbian
Many SBC-s are supported: https://www.armbian.com/download/
Tested on:
- Odroid XU4 with the Armbian Stretch image from https://www.armbian.com/odroid-xu4/
Burn the image to the SDCard with Etcher.
Assemble and boot.
ssh root@192.168.x.x
password: 1234
Follow the instructions in the terminal.
Continue with building the SDcard: https://github.com/rootzoll/raspiblitz#build-the-sd-card-image
Ubuntu
A common distro to be supplied by the manufacturer for various boards.
Tested on:
- Odroid XU4 with ubuntu-18.04.1-4.14-minimal image from https://de.eu.odroid.in/ubuntu_18.04lts/XU3_XU4_MC1_HC1_HC2
Burn the image to the SDCard with Etcher.
Assemble and boot.
ssh root@192.168.x.x
password: odroid
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
if there is an error:
E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend - open (11: Resource temporarily unavailable)
E: Unable to acquire the dpkg frontend lock (/var/lib/dpkg/lock-frontend), is another process using it?
run:
reboot and update as above
Continue with building the SDcard: https://github.com/rootzoll/raspiblitz#build-the-sd-card-image
DietPi
Many SBC-s are supported: https://dietpi.com/#download
Tested on:
- Odroid HC1
- Odroid HC2 (the same board with a 3.5" 12V HDD)
- Odroid XU4 (with HDMI screen)
- Raspberry Pi 3 B+ (with the default GPIO or HDMI display)
The HDMI screen tested: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/3-5-inch-LCD-HDMI-USB-Touch-Screen-Real-HD-1920x1080-LCD-Display-Py-for-Raspberri/32818537950.html
Detailed instructions for the RaspiBlitz-on-DietPi: alternative.platforms/dietpi/README.md
Extras for advanced users and powerful hardware: https://github.com/openoms/bitcoin-tutorials/