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slackwarearm:inst_sa64_rk3399_pinebookpro [2024/01/03 08:38 (UTC)] – mozesslackwarearm:inst_sa64_rk3399_pinebookpro [2024/03/11 16:19 (UTC)] (current) – Removed KDE suspend action mozes
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 | Document name    | inst_sa64_cur_rk3399_pinebookpro | | Document name    | inst_sa64_cur_rk3399_pinebookpro |
 | Document purpose | Document the installmaation of Slackware Linux onto the Hardware Model: [[https://www.pine64.org/pinebook-pro/|Pinebook Pro]] | | Document purpose | Document the installmaation of Slackware Linux onto the Hardware Model: [[https://www.pine64.org/pinebook-pro/|Pinebook Pro]] |
-| Version          | 1.02, Sept 2023 |+| Version          | 1.04, Mar 2024 |
 | Author           | Stuart Winter <mozes@slackware> | | Author           | Stuart Winter <mozes@slackware> |
 | Collaborators    | Brenton Earl <el0226@slackware>  (R&D for the initial integration work) | | Collaborators    | Brenton Earl <el0226@slackware>  (R&D for the initial integration work) |
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 === Disable booting from eMMC and remove the eMMC storage module === === Disable booting from eMMC and remove the eMMC storage module ===
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-<note important>Newer versions of the Pinebook Pro do not permit disabling the eMMC via the switch, as depicted in the image below.  You must remove the eMMC module this case.</note> 
  
 {{:slackwarearm:emmc-disabled_and_removed.png?400|}} {{:slackwarearm:emmc-disabled_and_removed.png?400|}}
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 During the development of Slackware AArch64, it was found that the life span of these storage modules is short which makes them inappropriate for housing an Operating System. During the development of Slackware AArch64, it was found that the life span of these storage modules is short which makes them inappropriate for housing an Operating System.
 Whilst it's possible to use eMMC with Slackware, this documented installation process does not provide a supported path and the eMMC must be disabled. Whilst it's possible to use eMMC with Slackware, this documented installation process does not provide a supported path and the eMMC must be disabled.
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 == Move the eMMC control switch into the **down** position. == == Move the eMMC control switch into the **down** position. ==
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 To remove it, gently lift it up and out with your fingers. To remove it, gently lift it up and out with your fingers.
 </note> </note>
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 +<note important>Newer versions of the Pinebook Pro do not permit disabling the eMMC via the switch, as depicted in the image below.  You must remove the eMMC module this case.</note>
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 +{{:slackwarearm:pbpro-emmc-inaccess.png?400|}}
  
 === Ensure Sound is enabled === === Ensure Sound is enabled ===
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-== Disable KDE Suspend action == 
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-If you are using KDE, you should disable 'Suspend' within KDE's System Settings: 
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-{{:slackwarearm:slackarm-kdesystemsettings.png?400|}} 
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-{{:slackwarearm:slackarm-kde-powersettings.png?400|}} 
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-Then Apply the settings. 
  
 ====== Managing Slackware on the Pinebook Pro ====== ====== Managing Slackware on the Pinebook Pro ======

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