Armbian
Safe operating temperatures for Single board computers
SBCs operate safely up to 80°C but throttle at 85°C. Keep temperatures under 70°C with heatsinks, airflow, and monitoring for optimal performance and longevity.
embedded
weekly-updates
Github highlights
This week's Armbian updates include new board support for Radxa E54C and ODROID M1S, kernel bumps to 6.17 and 6.18, enhanced U-Boot BTRFS support, and critical bug fixes for IMX8 and BPI-R4 builds.
weekly-updates
Github Highlights
Armbian added support for new boards, improved kernel and storage performance, and introduced features like RK3308 OTG Host Mode. Bug fixes and stability updates enhance overall system reliability.
SPI
Why SPI Flash matters for SBCs
SPI flash stores critical bootloader firmware on SBCs, ensuring faster and more reliable boot processes than SD card-based systems.
weekly-updates
Github Highlights
This update adds support for new boards, improves Rockchip64 video decoding, fixes Ethernet on Rockpi S, and streamlines development workflows.
weekly-updates
Github highlights
Armbian's latest updates bring critical ethernet fixes for Rockchip SoCs, enhanced hardware support for Banana Pi R4 and NanoPi M6, plus various build system improvements and kernel updates.
Armbian
Running multiple kernels on your SBC with Armbian
Test different Armbian kernels safely by using multiple SD cards. Just swap and reboot without risking your stable system.
troubleshooting
Basic troubleshooting for Armbian on SBCs
Essential troubleshooting guide for Armbian SBCs covering power supply issues, storage failures, network problems, and serial console debugging to quickly restore system functionality.
weekly-updates
GitHub highlights - July 20th to July 27th, 2025
Armbian added support for BananaPi R4 Router, enhanced board features, and updated kernels including Edge to 6.16.0-rc7.
weekly-updates
Github highlights - July 27th to August 3rd, 2025
Kernel 6.16 rollout, enhanced BananaPi security with KASLR support, and U-Boot 2025.07 updates, highlight this week's major improvements across Armbian platforms.
SBC
Stay cool
Why heatsinks are essential for SBC performance and longevity.
weekly-updates
GitHub highlights - July 13th - July 20th, 2025
Weekly Armbian development highlights including expanded board support for DshanPi A1, Raspberry Pi kernel updates to 6.16, and build system improvements.