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ODROID C1 USER MANUAL
What GPU does it include?
An ARM Mali-450 MP2. In fact, there are 4 GPU cores: 2 fragment
processors and 2 vertex shader processors, but normally we count the
number of fragment processors only.
How does it boot?
You may boot from either microSD card or eMMC module.
Can I buy OS pre-loaded SD card or eMMC?
Yes, they are available from Hardkernel as well as other distributors.
Can I add extra RAM memory?
No. The RAM is not removable or swappable.
How can I get the Ubuntu or Android BSP source code?
The U-boot, Kernel and OS source code are released via Github from
the first shipping date at http://github.com/hardkernel.
Does it play 1080p content well on Ubuntu Linux?
Yes, H.264/H.265/VC1/MPEG4/MPEG2 video clips are playable with
Kodi (formerly XBMC) in most cases.
How can I root Android?
Android for the ODROID is unlocked and rooted by default for devel-
opment.
How can I install the Google Play Store?
It is very simple. Just download an installer from http://bit.ly/1gkv4PM,
click the APK, and follow the instructions inside the application.
Can I get PCB layout file and gerber file?
The ODROID project is not a full open source hardware, and only the
schematics are released to the public.
What peripherals are available?
The following peripherals are available from the Hardkernel store and
certified distributors:
• WiFi Module
• Micro-HDMI Cable
• MicroSD 8GB, 16GB cards (with a pre-installed OS)
• eMMC 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, 64GB module (with a pre-installed OS)
• GPIO breakout board with tinkering kit
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