# I.MX6

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## [About the I.MX6 category](https://community.solid-run.com/t/about-the-i-mx6-category/76)

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**Author:** [@Mor](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Mor)\
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The i.MX 6 series of energy-efficient processors are scalable multicore platforms that include single, dual and quad-core families based on the ARM® Cortex® architecture.

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## [Hummingboard2 imx6 w/emmc organelle swap](https://community.solid-run.com/t/hummingboard2-imx6-w-emmc-organelle-swap/1161)

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**Author:** [@nofunlowlife](https://community.solid-run.com/u/nofunlowlife)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:56am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/hummingboard2-imx6-w-emmc-organelle-swap/1161 "2026-09-18T05:56:29Z")

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The organelle uses imx6 and people have had luck swapping them from the cubox i4 quad core and I got a hummingboard2 gate when I put the som into organelle I get nothing at all. I added the .dtb file to the uEnv.txt and …

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## [IMX6DL rev 2.0 uart problem](https://community.solid-run.com/t/imx6dl-rev-2-0-uart-problem/1137)

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**Author:** [@mario\_manissero](https://community.solid-run.com/u/mario_manissero)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 26, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/imx6dl-rev-2-0-uart-problem/1137 "2026-05-26T17:16:38Z")

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Dear all I have a unknow behaviour on som imx6 dual lite rev 2.0 SRMX6DLW00D01GE008V20A0 related to the uart1\_tx\_data port. On my project that uart is connected to a gps for communication at 3.3V. The problem is that …

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## [Trouble finding Humminboard pin layout](https://community.solid-run.com/t/trouble-finding-humminboard-pin-layout/1124)

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**Author:** [@Johannes](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Johannes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/trouble-finding-humminboard-pin-layout/1124 "2026-04-07T09:11:04Z")

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Hello, I have a Hummingboard 2 (Edge), with GPIO pin layout like 4 \* 3 + 4 \* 6. I can’t seem to find a picture or something with the pin layout, the best thing i found was This: https://solidrun.atlassian.net/wiki/sp…

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## [Troubles booting a Cubox-i4P](https://community.solid-run.com/t/troubles-booting-a-cubox-i4p/1062)

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**Author:** [@neraste](https://community.solid-run.com/u/neraste)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/troubles-booting-a-cubox-i4p/1062 "2025-09-11T20:34:45Z")

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Hi everyone. I’ve been using a Solidrun Cubox-i4P with 2 HDDs mounted as RAID1 since 2014 as a personal home server. The hardware is getting pretty old, but it is still serving my needs. A couple days ago however, the m…

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## [Ethernet and Rev. 1.9](https://community.solid-run.com/t/ethernet-and-rev-1-9/1028)

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**Author:** [@rwigg](https://community.solid-run.com/u/rwigg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 7:49am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/ethernet-and-rev-1-9/1028 "2025-06-18T07:49:26Z")

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short story: ethernet port doesn’t seem to work. How do I fix it? long story: I’ve been working on a Hummingboard2 Gate (v1.4) with SOM v1.5 (I think) and everything was working great. A colleague wanted to check wheth…

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## [What are the different versions of the U-Boot images?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/what-are-the-different-versions-of-the-u-boot-images/970)

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**Author:** [@rwigg](https://community.solid-run.com/u/rwigg)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 8:23pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/what-are-the-different-versions-of-the-u-boot-images/970 "2025-01-27T20:23:05Z")

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SolidRun provides a few different U-boot images (see SolidRun Images). These images have different suffixes. What do these suffixes mean?

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## [Where are the Debian install images?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/where-are-the-debian-install-images/940)

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**Author:** [@augustk](https://community.solid-run.com/u/augustk)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2025, 8:27am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/where-are-the-debian-install-images/940 "2025-01-17T08:27:52Z")

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The link https://images.solid-run.com/IMX6/Debian/sr-imx6-debian-bookworm-20230809-cli-sdhc.img.xz from is broken. The link to Debian 11 is also broken. Where can I find the installation images? Or is there a differ…

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## [Boot Image Issue from Quick Start Guide](https://community.solid-run.com/t/boot-image-issue-from-quick-start-guide/635)

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**Author:** [@jmorganj](https://community.solid-run.com/u/jmorganj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 11:25am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/boot-image-issue-from-quick-start-guide/635 "2024-09-04T11:25:44Z")

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I am trying to just run the Debian image as described in the quick start guide for the Hummingboard 2 Edge found here. I am running on a brand new out of the box device. Hardware version is 1.4. I have downloaded the fi…

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## [What are login and password for Poky Yocto : core-image-full-cmdline-imx6qdlcubox.wic.gz](https://community.solid-run.com/t/what-are-login-and-password-for-poky-yocto-core-image-full-cmdline-imx6qdlcubox-wic-gz/866)

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**Author:** [@sivadsivad](https://community.solid-run.com/u/sivadsivad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/what-are-login-and-password-for-poky-yocto-core-image-full-cmdline-imx6qdlcubox-wic-gz/866 "2024-07-19T17:45:02Z")

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what are login and password for Poky Yocto : core-image-full-cmdline-imx6qdlcubox.wic.gz On an hummingboard IMX6 I am able to boot with this image: core-image-full-cmdline-imx6qdlcubox.wic.gz But I didn’t find login a…

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## [I4P-300-D SD card types](https://community.solid-run.com/t/i4p-300-d-sd-card-types/863)

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**Author:** [@fgal](https://community.solid-run.com/u/fgal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 8:04am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/i4p-300-d-sd-card-types/863 "2024-07-14T08:04:04Z")

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Hi, I have an old Cubox I4P-300-D. What is the supported sd card types by the reader? I have not found any information about. i would like to use the following card: Samsung EVO Plus microSDXC 512GB UHS-I MB-MC512KA/E…

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## [Cubox-i4 - SPDIF bandwith](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4-spdif-bandwith/849)

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**Author:** [@GAZ082](https://community.solid-run.com/u/GAZ082)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 4:30am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4-spdif-bandwith/849 "2024-06-14T04:30:23Z")

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If i check the wiki, it says: The SPDIF/COAX port is limited to 15mbits - it will do 192kbps 2 channel PCM but won’t support any of the “HD” audio formats as there isn’t enough bandwidth - please use the HDMI port inst…

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## [Create ConsolaRetro](https://community.solid-run.com/t/create-consolaretro/278)

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**Author:** [@camisa931](https://community.solid-run.com/u/camisa931)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/create-consolaretro/278 "2024-05-24T19:03:47Z")

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Which of the following images should you download, for my humming board pro with imx6 https://www.recalbox.com/es/download/stable/allimages/

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## [Debian Bookworm support?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-bookworm-support/782)

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**Author:** [@fair](https://community.solid-run.com/u/fair)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2024, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-bookworm-support/782 "2024-04-20T17:48:46Z")

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What’s the level of support for running Debian Bookworm / 12 on the Cubox-i4Pro (or any of the i.MX6 products)? Index of /debian/ still only goes up to Buster. I’m currently using upstream Debian & can update versions …

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## [Cubox i4-Pro no sound card detected. (ArchlinuxARM)](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4-pro-no-sound-card-detected-archlinuxarm/825)

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**Author:** [@GAZ082](https://community.solid-run.com/u/GAZ082)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2024, 11:55am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4-pro-no-sound-card-detected-archlinuxarm/825 "2024-03-12T11:55:34Z")

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Hey there. Connected some usb headsets to test the audio and when I do: aplay -l I get: aplay: device\_list:279: no soundcards found... Doing lsusb I do see the device: Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046d:0a8f Logitech, Inc.…

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## [CuBOX-i 4Pro X11 problems](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i-4pro-x11-problems/774)

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**Author:** [@engi](https://community.solid-run.com/u/engi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2023, 10:13am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i-4pro-x11-problems/774 "2023-11-28T10:13:09Z")

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Hi! I have a running system with the latest official Debian buster release got from the official SolidRun repo. I tried to get X11 up and running according to instructions on this page: https://github.com/SolidRun/docu…

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## [Cubox4x4 - Lightest OS distro for Kodi](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox4x4-lightest-os-distro-for-kodi/760)

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**Author:** [@Skelos](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Skelos)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2023, 10:44am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox4x4-lightest-os-distro-for-kodi/760 "2023-11-15T10:44:58Z")

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Hello, I have an old Cubox4x4 (4 core and 4 Gb Ram). Following your experience, witch is the most light operating system I can store on SD in order to run KODI?

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## [Debian Buster keys expired?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-buster-keys-expired/266)

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**Author:** [@jeffutter](https://community.solid-run.com/u/jeffutter)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/debian-buster-keys-expired/266 "2023-09-15T14:20:46Z")

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I have an old cubox running the solid run buster builds. It looks like some of the apt gpg keys have expired. I get the following when I apt-get update: # apt-get update Hit:1 http://security.debian.org buster/updates I…

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## [Solidrun-imx\_4.9.x\_1.0.0\_ga fails on building modules](https://community.solid-run.com/t/solidrun-imx-4-9-x-1-0-0-ga-fails-on-building-modules/685)

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**Author:** [@MichaelB](https://community.solid-run.com/u/MichaelB)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 11:28am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/solidrun-imx-4-9-x-1-0-0-ga-fails-on-building-modules/685 "2023-07-21T11:28:08Z")

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Following the instructions posted in “i.MX6 Kernel”. I am trying to build a new kernel for debian buster from your repositories so I can enable some camera driver modules. The build breaks with “make: \*\*\* \[Makefile:100…

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## [Enabling RS 485 on Hummingboard2, Debian 4.9.150](https://community.solid-run.com/t/enabling-rs-485-on-hummingboard2-debian-4-9-150/664)

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**Author:** [@john](https://community.solid-run.com/u/john)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 19, 2023, 7:24am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/enabling-rs-485-on-hummingboard2-debian-4-9-150/664 "2023-06-19T07:24:24Z")

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Hello, I am trying to enable the RS485 port, but ttymxc1 doesn’t show up in /dev (ttymxc0 and ttymxc2 are there). I tried to follow the instructions here: https://solidrun.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/developer/pages/27…

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## [Cubox-i4pro - cannot turn on Bluetooth](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4pro-cannot-turn-on-bluetooth/644)

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**Author:** [@spoonbill](https://community.solid-run.com/u/spoonbill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2023, 10:56am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4pro-cannot-turn-on-bluetooth/644 "2023-05-18T10:56:16Z")

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Hi, I picked up my old cubox-i4pro and upgraded it to Debian 11. I wanted to play with Bluetooth but I cannot manage to turn it on? I followed the instructions here: It fails here: sudo hciconfig hci0 up Can’t get…

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## [Cubox-i4 Pro: Disable USB port power](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4-pro-disable-usb-port-power/612)

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**Author:** [@GAZ082](https://community.solid-run.com/u/GAZ082)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2023, 10:30pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i4-pro-disable-usb-port-power/612 "2023-04-04T22:30:23Z")

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Hi. Im using ArchlinuxArm, is there a way to disable the power of one of the USB ports? I think this needs something on the hardware side to take out the 5v. Thanks!

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## [Install Android on Cubox-i4 Pro](https://community.solid-run.com/t/install-android-on-cubox-i4-pro/226)

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**Author:** [@Brunos](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Brunos)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 6:32am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/install-android-on-cubox-i4-pro/226 "2023-02-14T06:32:34Z")

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Hi, I own a Cubox-i4 Pro for a long time ago (pre-ordered before official release :wink:). This is really a marvelous product which is working fine from the beginning with openelec and now libreelec. Now, I would like…

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## [Cubox-i series with Debian 11- HDMI Audio and 3d acceleration working?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i-series-with-debian-11-hdmi-audio-and-3d-acceleration-working/572)

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**Author:** [@aaron](https://community.solid-run.com/u/aaron)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2023, 4:55am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/cubox-i-series-with-debian-11-hdmi-audio-and-3d-acceleration-working/572 "2023-02-14T04:55:55Z")

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Hello , Solidrun Developers and Forum. I recently purchased 2 Cubox Devices secondhand, (I2 and I4P) and they are beeing shipped to me now. I am preparing and gathering resources now , to be ready to work on them as th…

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## [Changing kernel cmdline for Cubox-I running Debian 11?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/changing-kernel-cmdline-for-cubox-i-running-debian-11/555)

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**Author:** [@spetke](https://community.solid-run.com/u/spetke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/changing-kernel-cmdline-for-cubox-i-running-debian-11/555 "2023-01-08T09:47:12Z")

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Despite a lot of googling and reading through documentation for cubox-i I have been unable to find where kernel cmdline parameters are defined for cubox-i? -Petteri

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## [I.mx6 quad with debian image stops on reboot command and not restart](https://community.solid-run.com/t/i-mx6-quad-with-debian-image-stops-on-reboot-command-and-not-restart/548)

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**Author:** [@Edmonson](https://community.solid-run.com/u/Edmonson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2022, 8:38am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/i-mx6-quad-with-debian-image-stops-on-reboot-command-and-not-restart/548 "2022-12-21T08:38:27Z")

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Reboot command operates successfull while stopping devices and processes. But at the end, the system stopped and rebooting is not triggered. This is the output: \[ 518.428843\] ci\_hdrc ci\_hdrc.1: remove, state 4 \[ 51…

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## [Which touch screen for Hummingboard (DSI interface)?](https://community.solid-run.com/t/which-touch-screen-for-hummingboard-dsi-interface/476)

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**Author:** [@ondrej1024](https://community.solid-run.com/u/ondrej1024)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2022, 6:46am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/which-touch-screen-for-hummingboard-dsi-interface/476 "2022-10-13T06:46:07Z")

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I am looking for a compatible LCD touch display to connect to the Hummingboards DSI interface? Couldn’t find any info in the docs. Any suggestions ? Thanks.

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## [Hummingboard2 boot from microSD card does not reach login - reaches initramfs instead](https://community.solid-run.com/t/hummingboard2-boot-from-microsd-card-does-not-reach-login-reaches-initramfs-instead/468)

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**Author:** [@weedmic](https://community.solid-run.com/u/weedmic)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2022, 2:49am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/hummingboard2-boot-from-microsd-card-does-not-reach-login-reaches-initramfs-instead/468 "2022-09-22T02:49:14Z")

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solidrun hummingboard2 (aka - Hummingboard Edge) BEST (link found): developer/pages/270401543/HummingBoard+Edge+Quick+Start+Guide#Hardware-Setup I have done the following: set jumpers downloaded img: wget https://s…

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## [HummingBoard2 iMX6SDL eMMC and SD Card problem](https://community.solid-run.com/t/hummingboard2-imx6sdl-emmc-and-sd-card-problem/286)

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**Author:** [@bhstalel](https://community.solid-run.com/u/bhstalel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2022, 11:38am UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/hummingboard2-imx6sdl-emmc-and-sd-card-problem/286 "2022-09-18T11:38:51Z")

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Hello All, I have a HummingBoard2 iMX6SDL, and it is a SolidSense product with the nordic BLE add-on module. When I try to boot the board from the SD card it does not boot. When I install the basic debian image in the…

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## [EDITED: Yocto recipe to set up parallel LCD interface](https://community.solid-run.com/t/edited-yocto-recipe-to-set-up-parallel-lcd-interface/405)

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**Author:** [@paul-lddx](https://community.solid-run.com/u/paul-lddx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2022, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.solid-run.com/t/edited-yocto-recipe-to-set-up-parallel-lcd-interface/405 "2022-07-25T17:41:10Z")

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Hi - I have been given the task to configure the yocto recipes to enable the parallel LCD interface and disable HDMI for an imx6q processor. I can’t seem to find any useful information on the topic. Can someone point me …

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