Release Note of Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS (v1.0)
Summary
Release Date | 2017-12-13 | |
Release Type | release |
File name : ubuntu-16.04.3-4.14-minimal-odroid-xu4-20171213.img.xz
XU4 OS image is fully compatible with HC1, MC1 and XU3.
Download from below servers
- Official US West Coast: http://odroid.in/ubuntu_16.04lts
- Official US East Coast: http://east.us.odroid.in/ubuntu_16.04lts (Thanks to David Beauchamp @ archlinuxarm)
- Official EU Germany: http://de.eu.odroid.in/ubuntu_16.04lts
- Official Korea Mirror: http://dn.odroid.com/5422/ODROID-XU3/Ubuntu/
New features
- Linux Kernel LTS 4.14.5
- U-Boot 2017.05
- Mali GPU driver for framebuffer(fbdev) can be installed with “apt install mali-fbdev”
- Kodi 17.6 package for fbdev can be installed with “apt install kodi-fbdev”.
The RootFS Auto-resize feature has changed!!! Once everything is done after auto-resize, the power will turn off automatically. Wait a couple of minutes. And press the power button or unplug-plug the DC plug when the blue LED is off.
Known issues and tips
- Tons of issues undocumented.
- Some UASP capable USB-to-SATA bridge controllers are not compatible. If your external HDD is not working properly, add its VID/PID in boot.ini Boot arguments to disable the UAS function something like this.
usb-storage.quirks=0x0bc2:0x2322:u
Access Credentials
Username | Password | ||
root | odroid |
How to Update system and kernel software. Don't forget dist-upgrade
- target
sudo apt update sudo apt upgrade sudo apt dist-upgrade sudo apt install linux-image-xu3 sudo reboot
When you install “linux-image-xu3” package, you will meet a dialog box and you have to choose “No” to proceed the Kernel update.