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Radxa Rock is rk3188 based development board by [http://radxa.com/about Radxa].

== Community ==
* [https://plus.google.com/communities/114007636590240429960 Radxa goolge plus community]
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/radxa radxa@googlegroups.com]
* <tt>#radxa</tt> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Relay_Chat IRC] channel on [http://freenode.net/ Freenode]. Click to [http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=radxa join #radxa on Freenode (WebChat mode)].
* [[Main_Page|This wiki]]

== Getting started ==

The Radxa Rock board is shipped with Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2 on the Nand flash. It works out of the box. You can refer [[rock/Getting Started|Radxa Rock Getting Started]] for how to hook everything up and start to play with it.

There is an available [http://hwswbits.blogspot.com/2013/10/booting-linux-on-radxa-rock.html kernel to boot Linux for the Radxa Rock] board.

=== FAQs ===
Before you ask the questions about Radxa Rock checkout if your question is already asked and answered [[rock/FAQ|Radxa Rock FAQ]].

=== Software Hacking ===
[[rock/Android Build|Build Android image for RR]]

[[rock/Booting Linux | Build your own kernel and boot into Linux]]

[[rock/ubuntu| Make Ubuntu image]]

[[rock/FreeBSD| Boot FreeBSD]]

[[rock/flash the image|Flash the image]]

[[rock/dual boot| Dual boot Android/Linux]]

[[rock/windows adb| ADB under Windows]]

[[rock/Serial debug tools Setting | Serial debug tools configuration]]

=== Hardware Hacking ===

[[rock/hardware revision | Hardware Revision]]

==== Mainboard ====
* [http://dl.radxa.com/rock/docs/hw/RADXA_ROCK_schematic_20130903.pdf schematic of revision 2013.09.03(.pdf)]
* [http://dl.radxa.com/rock/docs/hw/RADXA_ROCK_20130903.dxf board dimension file(.dxf)] - open with LibreCAD under Linux, AutoCAD under windows

==== Components ====
* CPU - [http://dl.radxa.com/rock/docs/hw/ds/Rockchip_RK3188_Specifiation_Detail_V1.2.pdf rk3188 brief specification]
* PMU - [https://docs.google.com/viewer?url=http%3A%2F%2Fdl.radxa.com%2Frock%2Fdocs%2Fhw%2Fds%2FDS_ACT8846_PrB_26DEC12_M.pdf ACT8846]
* Wifi/BT module - [http://dl.radxa.com/rock/docs/hw/ds/BL-8723RB1_product_specification.pdf BL-8723RB1] or [http://www.wpgcloud.com/commonDataSheet.action?name=00001383-xRTL8188ETV(QFN46)-CG_DataSheet_0_1_20120803.pdf RTL8188ETV (only has wifi)]
* HDMI chip - [http://dl.radxa.com/rock/docs/hw/ds/IT66121FN_Datasheet_v0.99_NoRestriction_.pdf IT66121FN]

== User Projects ==
* [http://hwswbits.blogspot.com/2013/10/diy-nas-with-rk3188-device-radxa-rock.html DIY low power NAS (home file server) with Radxa Rock]
* [http://hwswbits.blogspot.com/2013/10/radxa-rock-communicating-with-i2c.html Hardware hacking: Communicating Radxa with external I2C devices]
* [http://hwswbits.blogspot.com/2013/10/bitbanging-radxa-rock-gpios.html Hardware hacking: Control Radxa Rock's expansion header GPIOs]
== Photos ==
* Some [http://dl.radxa.com/rock/media/pic/hd/ high definition photos] of radxa rock engineering samples
* [http://androtab.info/radxa_rock/ picture of engineering samples by naobsd]

== References ==

== See also ==

== External ==
* [http://www.cnx-software.com/2013/09/07/radxa-rock-development-boards-with-rockchip-rk3188-are-available-for-developers-now/ cnx-soft - radxa rock development boards with rockchips rk3188 are available for developers now]
* [http://linuxgizmos.com/open-sbc-runs-android-and-linux-on-quad-core-rockchip/ linuxgizmos - open sbc runs android and linux on quad core rockchip]
* [http://minipute.com/2013/09/12/new-radxa-rock-single-board-computer-runs-rockchip-rk3188-90/3246 minipute - new radxa rock single board computer runs rockchip rk3188]
* [http://omglaptop.com/desktops/radxa-rock-specs-price/ omglaptop - Radxa Rock Specs]
* [http://liliputing.com/2013/10/picuntu-4-5-installer-loads-ubuntu-onto-rockchip-rk3188-devices.html PicUntu 4.5 with a GUI installer for RK3188 based devices]

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