PicUntu Linux package for RK3066 based MiniPC is improve their hardware support by releasing a new kernel together with a bunch of modules. This update brings a lot of new features such as cpufreq governors, serial devices support (FTD-SIO, pl2303, Garmin) UVC Camera support, iptables, NFS client and many other things (see complete changelog below).

Downloading PicUntu RC3 kernel and modules

PicUntu RC3 kernel and modules can be downloaded from PicUntu main server: Kernel-Recovery-3.0.8-alok-RC3 and modules-3.0.8-alok-RC3.1.tgz
These files are also available on our PicUntu mirror

Installing PicUntu RC3 kernel and modules

The new kernel is meant to be installed as a recovery image on your MiniPC, it ships in 3 flavors for different screen resolutions: VGA, 720p and 1080p.

The modules should go in /lib/modules/ so you'd need to do the following:

PicUntu quick demo video on MK808 MiniPC

This video demonstrates PicUntu boot from Android (using ArcTools reboot recovery feature), PicUntu startup, web browsing using Mozilla Firefox, MP3 Playing (Rhythmbox program) and webcam support (cheese program)

Changelog - RC3 Kernel - 3.0.8-alok+

- Cleaned the previous kernel
- Removed unwanted TV Tuner cards
- Bluetooth support retained
- All cpufreq governors now available -…