CHIP SD card images

CHIP

Minimal, pure and up-to-date vanilla Debian/Ubuntu Linux SD card image for CHIP.

Board name: CHIP
Board maker: Next Thing
SoC: Allwinner R8
CPU: ARM Cortex A8 (armv7)

Install instructions

wget http://ftp.sd-card-images.johang.se/PLACEHOLDER1.bin.gz
wget http://ftp.sd-card-images.johang.se/PLACEHOLDER2.bin.gz
zcat boot.bin.gz debian.bin.gz > sd-card.img
dd if=sd-card.img of=/dev/sdXXX # ...where /dev/sdXXX is your SD card

Ubuntu images are experimental

When the dd command is done, put the SD card in your board and power it on. The board will boot up and assign itself an IP address using DHCP. The last part of the Debian/Ubuntu image filename is the default root password.

Downloads for CHIP

Downloads relevant to CHIP.
Name	Type	Build	Size
PLACEHOLDER	Boot image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER	Debian Bookworm root filesystem image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER	Debian Bullseye root filesystem image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER	Debian Sid root filesystem image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER Experimental	Ubuntu Focal root filesystem image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER Experimental	Ubuntu Hirsute root filesystem image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER
PLACEHOLDER Experimental	Ubuntu Impish root filesystem image	PLACEHOLDER	PLACEHOLDER

Boards by Next Thing

Boards made by Next Thing.
Board	Board maker	SoC	CPU
CHIP	Next Thing	Allwinner R8	ARM Cortex A8 (armv7)
CHIP Pro	Next Thing	Allwinner GR8	ARM Cortex A8 (armv7)

Boards with Allwinner R8

Boards with Allwinner R8 SoC.
Board	Board maker	SoC	CPU
CHIP	Next Thing	Allwinner R8	ARM Cortex A8 (armv7)