This page describe how to set up and debug the radxa rock board via serial console.RequirementRadxa Rock mainboardTTL to USB serial cablePC/Desktop running Windows/Linux/Mac OSConnect the cableBoard TTL2USB CableRX -> GreenTX -> WhiteGND -> Black Warning: Don't con...
This page introduces how to upgrade an update.img to NAND flash from sdcard.Note:WindowsRockchip provides the sd image tool.Note: Only android update.img is supported now. More work needs to be done for linux update.imgRequirementsa SD card (4G at least)a SD card readerWindows System ( the tool to m...
SD images for the rock are images booting and running on the uSD card completely. This is good when you want to try different OS or new version of the firmware without touching the nand flash.Downloading SD ImagesCheck your hardware revision (Pro or Full/Lite), then download image "fo...
MainboardSchematic of board revision 2013.10.25 (pdf)Schematic of board revision 2014.06.10 (Rock Pro) (pdf)Board dimensions file (dxf) for rock - Open with LibreCAD under Linux and AutoCAD under Windows.Board dimensions file (dxf) for rock pro - Open with LibreCAD under Linux and AutoCAD ...
80 pin 2.54mm extension headerRadxa Rock(pro/lite) has two 2.54mm 40 pins(20*2) extension header on board, which includes GPIO, I2C, SPI, Line in, USB 2.0, PWM, ADC, LCD etc interfaces. You can easily connect the breadboard or other sensor board to the rock. All the rock/rock pro/rock lite is compat...
This page describe the difference in hardware of all rock hardware revisions.Revision 2013.08.12 (Engineering samples)The first batch of radxa rock samples, also called radxa rock engineering samples, only 100pcs are made (Limited Edition :). Almost everything work fine on this revision. Howeve...
ModelROCK PRO(Mid 2014)ROCK LITE(Mid 2014)SystemCPUARM Cortex-A9 quad core @ 1.6GhzMemory2GB DDR3 @ 800Mhz1GB DDR3 @ 800MhzStorage8GB Nand Flash, Micro-SD SDXC up to 128GBMicro-SD SDXC up to 128GBDisplay and GraphicsGPUMali400-mp4@533Mhz, OpenGL ES 2.0Digital VideoHDMI 1.4 up to 1080p@60hzAnalog Vid...
Featuresboth Rockchip proprietary USB protocol and fastboot USB protocol are supported (Rockchip USB tools works)format of partitions (images) are compatible to Rockchip proprietary bootloader (rkcrc, mkbootimg works)(need more investigation...)For NAND flashBuildRefer install toolchain if...
Boot LoaderCurrently almost of all RK3188 based devices including the Radxa Rock use proprietary bootloader from Rockchip. Unfortunately Rockchip does not provide the source code for the bootloader.Some(few?) RK3188 devices use U-Boot based bootloader.The bootloaders main task is to:Load and ve...