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Re: affordable arm boards with plenty of ram.



> On 19.05.2016, at 13:43, peter green <plugwash@p10link.net> wrote:
> 
> I'm looking for an arm board/box to add to my collection of buildboxes.
> 
> Critera (in roughly descending order of importance):
> 
> Reasonablly affordable (upper limit ~£200)
> As much ram as possible.
> Plenty of CPU power would be nice.
> A good storage interface (in order of preference SATA is better than USB3 which is better than USB2).
> Support in Debian kernels would be nice.
> arm64 support would be nice.
> 
> Currently looking at the cubox i4x4. Anyone have any other suggestions?
> 

The Utilite Pro has imx6q, 2gb, 32gb sata ssd and two 1gb nics. Using an adapter I had been using an external sata raid w/ 5tb. The default Debian kernel won't run on it, though recent kernels and a modified dtb run pretty solid. Currently, it goes for about £175 + shipping and handling.

John

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