The $8 Linux Computer (2022)
Yes, you read that right... for $8 you can run linux on a RISC-V computer. And not just a stripped down kernel without an MMU. No, t...
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A blog post documenting initial attempts to run Linux on an $8 Ox64 RISC-V board and the many practical hurdles encountered. Useful for people who want step-by-step, hands-on guidance for flashing and debugging the Ox64 hardware.
- Shows required UART wiring and RP2040 serial-bridge setup
- Explains tools: DevCube issues, use bflb-mcu-tool instead
- Lists necessary bflb-mcu-tool code edits and flash command
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