15 ODROID C2 USER MANUAL
Frequently Asked Questions
What’s an ODROID?
ODROID means Open + Android. It is a development platform with
hardware as well as software.
What SoC are you using?
The SoC is an Amlogic S905 quad-core.
What GPU does it include?
An ARM Mali™-450 GPU (3 Pixel-processors + 2 Vertex shader pro-
cessors).
How does it boot?
You may boot from either microSD card or eMMC module.
Can I buy OS pre-loaded SD card or eMMC?
Yes, they are available from Hardkernel as well as other distributors.
Can I add extra RAM memory?
No. The RAM is not removable or swappable.
How can I get the Ubuntu or Android BSP source code?
The U-boot, Kernel and OS source code are released via Github from
the rst shipping date at http://github.com/hardkernel.
Does it play 1080p/4K content well on Ubuntu Linux?
Yes, H.265 4K/60FPS and H.264 4K/30FPS video clips are playable
with Kodi (formerly XBMC) in most cases.
How can I root Android?
Android for the ODROID is unlocked and rooted by default for devel-
opment.
How can I install the Google Play Store?
It is very simple. Just download an installer from http://bit.ly/1rvYvLw,
and follow the instructions inside the application.
Can I get PCB layout le and gerber le?
The ODROID project is not a full open source hardware, and only the
schematics are released to the public.
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