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Fling on PINE64 Quartz64 Model A
Info
Required and supported hardware
'screen' terminal emulator
'minicom' terminal emulator
Info
The PINE64 Quartz64 Model A board is a small form factor single board computer (SBC) based on the Rockchip RK3566 SoC with 4 x Cortex-A55 cores
supporting up to 8GiB RAM. The SBC also has USB2, USB3, PCIe, and GbE connectivity.
https://www.pine64.org/quartz64a/
The anticipated use case is "Far Edge": e.g. a virtualized IoT gateway.
Required and supported hardware
Minimally, you need:
PINE64 Quartz64 Model A
4GiB or 8GiB
1 x micro SD card for UEFI firmware
1 x USB drive for installer ISO and actual ESXi installation
1 x USB NIC
1 x USB TTL serial cable for serial console
The following hardware is supported:
USB storage
USB networking
Serial console