Difference between revisions of "Rock5/FAQs"
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===== Q: Rock 5B will have WiFi 6E support. Does the new rock 5b board come with a (6E) wifi chip. Or will this be purchased separately? ===== | ===== Q: Rock 5B will have WiFi 6E support. Does the new rock 5b board come with a (6E) wifi chip. Or will this be purchased separately? ===== | ||
: WiFi Card is not included by default since different users require different WiFi speed. The Radxa team recommends a wifi card with RTL8852BE chip for a balance between price and performance. | : WiFi Card is not included by default since different users require different WiFi speed. The Radxa team recommends a wifi card with RTL8852BE chip for a balance between price and performance. | ||
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+ | ===== Q: Without eMMC and TF card, can ROCK 5B boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD? ===== | ||
+ | : Yes. ROCK 5B can boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD. | ||
+ | : ROCK 5B is equipped with one 16MB SPI Nor Flash and PCIe M.2 M-Key connector. | ||
+ | : SPI Nor Flash stores bootloader. And NVME SSD stores whole system image (at least kernel and rootfs). | ||
+ | : For image writing, please refer to this guide. [[rock5/guide/spi-nvme-boot | SPI Nor Flash and PCIe NVME SSD boot]]. |
Revision as of 11:50, 30 September 2022
General
Q: Get connection with Community
- Forum: http://forum.radxa.com
- Discord: https://rock.sh/go
- QQ Group: 591048098
- How to contribute to this wiki, refer ROCK Pi 4 contribution page
Q: Rock 5B will have WiFi 6E support. Does the new rock 5b board come with a (6E) wifi chip. Or will this be purchased separately?
- WiFi Card is not included by default since different users require different WiFi speed. The Radxa team recommends a wifi card with RTL8852BE chip for a balance between price and performance.
Q: Without eMMC and TF card, can ROCK 5B boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD?
- Yes. ROCK 5B can boot from PCIe M.2 NVME SSD.
- ROCK 5B is equipped with one 16MB SPI Nor Flash and PCIe M.2 M-Key connector.
- SPI Nor Flash stores bootloader. And NVME SSD stores whole system image (at least kernel and rootfs).
- For image writing, please refer to this guide. SPI Nor Flash and PCIe NVME SSD boot.