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New Release: Android 11.0.0_2.6.0 v1.0 for VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO modules

Monday, 31 Jan 2022

Release date: 1/31/2022

Variscite is pleased to inform about the new Android 11.0.0_2.6.0 v1.0 release for the VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO System on Module.

Modules: VAR-SOM-MX8M-NANO

Release: android-11.0.0_2.6.0-mx8mn_v1.0

Details:

  • Filesystem:
    Android 11 (based on NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.6.0, which is based on Android 11.0.0_r46).
  • Linux kernel:
    Variscite android-11.0.0_2.6.0-var01 branch (based on NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.6.0 which is based on kernel version 5.10.72).
  • U-Boot:
    Variscite lf_v2021.04_var03 branch (based on NXP Android release 11.0.0_2.6.0, which is based on U-Boot v2021.04).

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