BPI-M3 new image:ubuntu-mate-16.04 2016-04-22

Banana Pi SBCs design BPI-M3(A83T/R18)
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2016-04-22-ubuntu-mate-16.04_Xenial_mpv_1080p-bpi-m3_preview-sd-emmc.img.zip

  1. BPI-M3 kernel 3.4
  2. username & password: pi/bananapi , root/bananapi
  3. support HDMI 1080P & 720P
  4. support GMAC
  5. support WIFI
  6. support bpi-bootsel cmd can switch to (bpi-m3 & bpi-m2 & bpi-m2p)
  7. support uEnv.txt to fatload script.bin & uImage
  8. support uEnv.txt to set video 1080P & 720P & 480P …
  9. support vdpau
  10. support video play 1080p with mpv & vdpau

Google Drive:

MD5: 9e3e3695cfb84aa2552d8c20ab9c6134

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how to install on emmc??

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not working gpu,chrome crash. Scripts for resize sd card and cpu temp monitoring,run as sudo. https://mega.nz/#!oEsQHRIT!CSuBHVaOg4v0pX0jmeMlBaPhfInuc0R-_oC3VxQEqSc

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common crash on network-manager-gnome in executablepatch /usr/bin/nm-applet

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play hd videos with low cpu usage finaly :slight_smile:

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uninstall chromium sudo apt-get purge chromium-browser

download my package and run sudo dpkg -i *.deb https://mega.nz/#!BUkyXA7C!XNJC6t2zReINHI6OmeFgOcGwH2DuF94u5xehNCj292M

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we want to let this image on BPI-M2,BPI-M2+, BPI-M3 with bootsel. so GPU not working .

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more about VDPAU

http://http.download.nvidia.com/XFree86/vdpau/doxygen/html/index.html

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Whats the pi users’ password / root password / sudo password?

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pi/bananapi , root/bananapi

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please reference this link:

https://bananapi.gitbooks.io/bpi-m3/content/howtoburnlinuximagetoemmc.html

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thats bad,any update to get gpu on it?

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we will try do a version for BPI-M3, let GPU and 1080P all working. :slight_smile:

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yeah,that will be cool for real

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yes ,we have test it success , and BT driver have working ,but BT driver code have some issue need to fixed . when we ready ,will update a version for BPI-M3

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Hello, i flashed this image, and i have two questions:

  • how can i change the screen resoltuion to 1920*1080?

  • i use a 16 GB SD card, but an error comes there is only 300 MB free space, how can i solved it? (What do you recommend to delete, i am new in Linux’s world)

Thanks the answers

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Hi to all, I’m a new owner of a bpi-m3. Is there any good news from video drivers side? I installed last 16.04 ubuntu mate image, then followed these instructions for update my system, then rebooted but still no pvr drivers etc…

What am I doing wrong?