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 ======  Bootware ====== ======  Bootware ======
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-==== ARM Trusted Firmware ==== 
  
-==== U-Boot Boot Loader ====+The boot loader employed on the RockPro64 and PineBook Pro is [[https://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot|U-Boot]].
  
-===== U-Boot configured to boot from SPI Flash =====+====== Trusted Firmware-A (ARM Trusted Firmware) ======
  
-===== U-Boot configured to boot from SD Card =====+The ARM Trusted Firmware is embedded within the supplied U-Boot loader, and aren't used by the end-user directly. 
 +However, some platforms require the Trusted Firmware to boot a Kernel.
  
-Built and available but not used for either the Operating System Installation nor Operating System Proper. +The single build script is used to produce the trusted firmware assets for all supported Hardware Models. 
-The image can be written to an SD Card as a header and booted, but U-Boot would fail to boot sometimes after changes to the /boot filesystem, so it couldn't be used.+
  
 +^ Asset(s) ^ Description ^
 +| [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/platform/aarch64/bootware/bin/rk3399/|ATF binaries]]|ATF for RK3399 | 
 +| [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/platform/aarch64/bootware/src/atf.build|Build script]] | Builds the Trusted Firmware for supported Hardware Models | 
  
 +====== U-Boot Boot Loader ======
 +
 +======= Recovery / Initialisation SD Card image =======
 +
 +* Needs script work to create one
 +
 +======= U-Boot configured to boot from SPI Flash =======
 +
 +======= U-Boot configured to boot from SD Card =======
 +
 +Built and available but not used for either the Operating System Installation nor Operating System Proper.
 +The image can be written to an SD Card as a header and booted, but U-Boot would fail to boot sometimes after changes to the /boot filesystem, so it was unsuitable as a solution.
  
 ==== Boot Media ==== ==== Boot Media ====
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 ^ Asset ^ Description ^ ^ Asset ^ Description ^
-| [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-current/source/SlkOS-initrd-overlay/load_kernel_modules.scr/platform/aarch64/rk3399|k/SlkOS-initrd-overlay/load_kernel_modules.scr/platform/aarch64/rk3399]]|Kernel Module Configuration script for RK3399 Hardware Models (including RockPro64, PineBook Pro) |+| [[http://ftp.arm.slackware.com/slackwarearm/slackwarearm-current/source/k/SlkOS-initrd-overlay/load_kernel_modules.scr/platform/aarch64/rk3399|k/SlkOS-initrd-overlay/load_kernel_modules.scr/platform/aarch64/rk3399]]|Kernel Module Configuration script for RK3399 Hardware Models (including RockPro64, PineBook Pro) |
  
 <note>For the settings, view the script directly (see the table above)</note> <note>For the settings, view the script directly (see the table above)</note>
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 ==== X11/Xorg Window System ==== ==== X11/Xorg Window System ====
  
-Uses existing fbturbo driver package. +Package: x/x11-skel 
-No changes required.+Asset: doinst.sh
  
 +The x11-skel package's post-installation script detects the RockPro64 and Pinebook Pro at install time, and deletes /etc/X11/xorg.conf enabling
 +Xorg to automatically configure the video display.
 +
 +Other Hardware Models contain configuration within this doinst.sh script.
  
 ====== Slackware Installer ====== ====== Slackware Installer ======
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 ==== Installing the Boot Loader onto SPI Flash ==== ==== Installing the Boot Loader onto SPI Flash ====
  
-/usr/lib/setup/armedslack-spi-flash +/usr/lib/setup/armedslack-bootloader-flash 
 + 
 +==== Hardware Model Installer Runtime Configuration Adjustments ==== 
 + 
 +/etc/rc.d/rc.installerconfig 
 + 
 +Pinebook Pro and RockPro64 - select larger font size. 
 + 
 + 
 +==== Configure console settings: RockPro64 and Pinebook Pro ==== 
 + 
 +/usr/lib/setup/armedslack-setconsole 
 + 
 +==== Firmware ==== 
 + 
 +RockPro64/Pinebook Pro: 
 +/lib/firmware/rockchip 
 + 
  
 ==== Disabling Filesystem Checks ==== ==== Disabling Filesystem Checks ====
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 Should the Hardware Model not have an RTC, there is a change to make within the Slackware Installer. Should the Hardware Model not have an RTC, there is a change to make within the Slackware Installer.
 /usr/lib/setup/armedslack-nofscheck /usr/lib/setup/armedslack-nofscheck
 +
 +====== Hardware Management ======
 +
 +==== Monitoring ====
 +
 +Not yet implemented
 +
 +[[https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-arm-108/modified-argon-one-case-fan-script-for-raspberry-pi-4-without-systemd-4175689926|Fan control]]
  
  

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