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New Release: Android Pie V2.4 for VAR-SOM-MX8X modules

Wednesday, 18 Nov 2020

Release date: 11/18/2020

Variscite is pleased to inform about the Android Pie P9.0.0_v2.3.4 release V2.4 for its VAR-SOM-MX8X System on Module.

Modules: VAR-SOM-MX8X

Release: p9.0.0_2.3.4-ga_var-som-mx8x_v24

Details:

  • Filesystem:
    Android Pie (based on NXP release p9.0.0_2.3.4-ga, which is based on Android 9.0.0_r47).
  • Linux kernel:
    Variscite p9.0.0_2.3.4-ga_var01 branch (based on NXP release p9.0.0_2.3.4-ga, which is based on Linux 4.14.98).
  • U-Boot:
    Variscite imx_v2018.03_4.14.98_2.3.0_var01 branch (based on NXP branch imx_v2018.03_4.14.98_2.3.0, which is based on U-Boot v2018.03).

Noteworthy updates since release v2.3:

  • Updated bc43xx WiFi & Bluetooth firmware to Laird release 8.2.0.16
  • imx-sc-firmware upgraded to ver. 1.3.1

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