Software releases

New Release: Android 11.0.0_2.4.0 v1.0 for i.MX8M Mini modules
Release date: 12/08/2021
Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Android 11.0.0_2.4.0 v1.0 release for its i.MX8M Mini modules.
Modules: DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI
Release: android-11.0.0_2.4.0-dart-mx8mm_v1.0
Details:
- Filesystem:
Android 11 (based on official NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.4.0, which is based on Android 11.0.0_r40). - Linux kernel:
Variscite android-11.0.0_2.4.0-var01 branch (based on official NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.4.0 which is based on kernel version 5.10.52). - U-Boot:
Variscite lf_v2021.04_var02 branch (based on official NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.4.0, which is based on U-Boot v2021.04).
External Information
Release notes
Developers info: DART-MX8M-MINI, VAR-SOM-MX8M-MINI
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