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[[http://cubieboard.org/model/|Cubietruck]] (Cubieboard3) is a single board computer with very good performance compared to many other boards. !FreedomBox images are built for this device.  To use this board as !FreedomBox, a separate [[FreedomBox/Hardware/USBWiFi|USB WiFi device]] that does not require non-free firmware is recommended. [[http://cubieboard.org/model/|Cubietruck]] (Cubieboard3) is a single board computer with very good performance compared to many other boards. !FreedomBox images are built for this device.
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Recommendation: If you are using a board that uses SD cards, when you flash the FreedomBox image onto your SD card, we recommend that you use an SD card with at least 8GB of storage space.
'''Important:''' Read [[FreedomBox/Hardware|general advice]] about hardware before building a !FreedomBox with this single board computer.
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=== Build Image ===

!FreedomBox images for this hardware can be built using [[FreedomBox/Maker|Freedom Maker]].
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!FreedomBox Danube Edition

 * A limited number of units are planned to be shipped along with the release of !FreedomBox 1.0. If you wish to get one, [[http://projectdanube.org|express your interest]].
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 * Works with stock Debian kernel: yes

Cubietruck

FreedomBox Danube Edition

FreedomBox Danube Edition

FreedomBox Danube Edition is a custom casing around Cubietruck and an SSD-hard drive.

Cubietruck / Cubieboard3

Cubietruck (Cubieboard3) is a single board computer with very good performance compared to many other boards. FreedomBox images are built for this device.

Important: Read general advice about hardware before building a FreedomBox with this single board computer.

Download

FreedomBox SD card images are provided for this hardware. These SD card images are meant for use with the on-board SD card slot and do not work when used with a separate SD card reader connected via USB.

An alternative to downloading these images is to install Debian on the Cubietruck and then install FreedomBox on it.

Availability

Cubietruck / Cubieboard3

Hardware

  • Open Hardware: No
  • CPU: Allwinner A20, ARM Cortex-A7 @ 1GHz dual-core
  • RAM: 2 GiB DDR3 @ 480 MHz
  • Storage: 8 GB NAND flash built-in, 1x microSD slot
  • Architecture: armhf
  • Ethernet: 10/100/1000, RJ45
  • WiFi: Broadcom BCM4329/BCM40181 (no free WiFi drivers + firmware available)

  • SATA: 1x 2.0 port

Non-Free Status

  • Non-free blobs required: ?
  • WiFi: no free WiFi drivers + firmware available

Known Issues

  • The on-board WiFi does not work with free software. A separate USB WiFi device is recommended.


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