How do I know what version of a Pandaboard I have?
PandaBoard are in production and can be ordered from Worldwide distributors. You can also easily identify the board you have using Board revision id Latest version of the board. These were limited number of ‘Early Adopter’ boards that built prior to production versions. more details
What are the specifications of the PandaBoard ES?
The PandaBoard ES uses a newer SoC, with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 384 MHz GPU. Primary persistent storage is via an SD Card slot allowing SDHC cards up to 32 GB to be used. The board includes wired 10/100 Ethernet as well as wireless Ethernet and Bluetooth connectivity.
What is the difference between the OMAP4430 and the PandaBoard?
The OMAP4430 SoC on the PandaBoard features a dual-core 1 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore CPU, a 304 MHz PowerVR SGX540 GPU, IVA3 multimedia hardware accelerator with a programmable DSP, and 1 GiB of DDR2 SDRAM. The PandaBoard ES uses a newer SoC, with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 384 MHz GPU.
Does the PowerVR PandaBoard support Linux – X11?
The PandaBoard has an integrated SGX540 graphics processor and provides 1080p HDMI output. This GPU supports OpenGL ES 2.0, OpenGL ES 1.1, OpenVG 1.1 and EGL 1.3. The situation for Linux – x11 utilizing hardware floating point libraries is PowerVR’s SGX540 GPU hardware is unusable without a GPU driver.
What is Panda board sports?
A UK home grown board sports company providing equipment and clothing to the SUP community, and into UK SUP Schools and Clubs. Panda Board Sports try where possible to source products from the UK, we try to reduce plastic usage where possible, and offer some equipment and clothing made from recycled plastic.
Is the OMAP 4460 compatible with the PandaBoard-ES?
There is now a PandaBoard-ES which includes an OMAP 4460 at up to 1.2GHz. Several important differences make it important (at the present time) that the MLO/u-boot/kernel be specifically crafted for the 4460. The thermal management is not in the mainline 4430 code as yet and could cause unwanted thermal problems.
