Manjaro ARM Preview1 for Rock Pi 4!

Download:
KDE

Features:

ROCK Pi 4 is a Rockchip RK3399 based SBC(Single Board Computer) by Radxa. It can run android or some Linux distributions. ROCK Pi 4 features a six core ARM processor, 64bit dual channel 3200Mb/s LPDDR4, up to 4K@60 HDMI, MIPI DSI, MIPI CSI, 3.5mm jack with mic, 802.11 ac WIFI, Bluetooth 5.0, USB Port, GbE LAN, 40-pin color expansion header, RTC. Also, ROCK Pi 4 supports USB PD and QC powering.

How to install:

Download the image/zip file from the download location. Verify that the download completed successfully.

After that, install Etcher ( sudo pacman -S etcher if on Manjaro) and burn it to an SD or eMMC card (8 GB or larger).

Put the SD card into Rock Pi4’s SD card slot or the eMMC on the main board, if you used eMMC, and boot it up. The Rock Pi 4 should recognize the SD/eMMC card as a bootable device and boot from it.

On the first boot, it will display an OEM type install. After you have made your choices it will reboot into your newly setup system.

Known Issues:
KDE

  • Favorites not set in menu.
  • No HW acceleration. (yet)
  • No Wifi/BT (probably need a kernel module)
  • No PCI-e/m.2 support.
  • No audio.

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