UCM-iMX8M-Mini NXP iMX8M-Mini SW Resources

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UCM-iMX8M-Mini is provided with comprehensive documentation and full ready-to-run SW support for Linux and Android operating systems.

UCM-iMX8-Mini is an ultracompact computer-on-module (CoM) / system-on-module (SoM) board, designed for integration into embedded applications.

UCM-iMX8-Mini is based on the NXP i.MX8M Mini application processor featuring a highly scalable dual/quad core Cortex-A53 CPU running at up to 1.8GHz coupled with powerful graphics and video processing units. In addition, the UCM-iMX8-Mini features extensive connectivity with a wide range of industry standard interfaces – GbE, PCIe, USB2.0, WiFi 802.11ac.

UCM-iMX8-Mini is provided with comprehensive documentation and full ready-to-run SW support for Linux and Android operating systems.

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Yocto Linux Debian Android FreeRTOS
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Admolition note.png From time to time CompuLab releases new software versions for UCM-iMX8M-Mini in order to fix bugs, address component changes and add functionality. It is highly recommended to subscribe to the Feed-icon.png UCM-iMX8M-Mini RSS Feed in order to receive automatic notifications about software updates.
News

25-Nov-2021, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux release 2.2
Release of Yocto 3.3 (Hardknott) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Based on NXP release imx-5.10.35-2.0.0
- Kernel 5.10.35
- U-Boot 2021.04
13-Jun-2021, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux release 2.1
Release of Yocto 3.0 (Zeus) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Based on NXP release imx-5.4.70-2.3.0
- Kernel 5.4.70
- U-Boot 2020.04
8-Nov-2020, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux release 2.0
Release of Yocto 3.0 (Zeus) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Based on NXP release imx-5.4.24-2.1.0
- Kernel 5.4.24
- U-Boot 2020.04
HW features:
- Improved low-power mode implementation
SW features:
Boot-loader features:
- Enabled USB2 interface
- DDR auto detection
18-Nov-2019, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux release 1.3
Release of Yocto 2.5 (Sumo) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Based on NXP release L4.14.98-2.0.0_ga
- Kernel 4.14.98
- U-Boot 2018.03
HW features:
- Added support for cellular modems (via USB to serial converter)
- Added support for Intel 8260 WiFi (on mini-PCIe connector)
- Added support for FreeRTOS on Cortex-M4
SW features:
- Added launcher buttons on Weston control bar
- Fixed PulseAudio Bluetooth sink/source
- Fixed back-light dimming control
- Added support for read-only root file-system option
- Added Qt support
Boot-loader features:
- Added support for USB host and device modes
HLOS loading from USB storage
HLOS image downloading via USB ethernet connection
UMS mode enabled
24-June-2019, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Debian Linux release 1.0
Release of Debian (Sid) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Based on NXP release L4.14.98-2.0.0_ga
- Kernel 4.14.98
- U-Boot 2018.03
HW supported features:
- Basic support for the UCM-iMX8M-Mini module
- USB2.0 OTG Host/Device
- PCIe, I2C
- Storage: eMMC, uSD, EEPROM
- Ethernet: NXP Ethernet Controller (FEC)
- MIPI-DSI display interface
- CSI video camera interface
- Wireless: WiFi (Sterling)
- Bluetooth
- Power management
- external RTC
- SNVS RTC
- LCD backlight PWM regulator
- Touch screen support
- Heartbeat LED
SW Features:
- CompuLab Deployment Tool
- CompuLab U-Boot Tool
- fw_printenv/fw_setenv utilities provide R/W assess to U-Boot environment from Linux CLI
- Chromium browser
Documentation:
- Initial Debian Linux documentation for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
26-May-2019, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux release 1.2
Release of Yocto 2.5 (Sumo) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Based on NXP release L4.14.98-2.0.0_ga
- Kernel 4.14.98
- U-Boot 2018.03
HW support added:
- Bluetooth
- SNVS RTC
- LCD backlight PWM regulator
- Power management
SW features added:
- Chromium browser
10-April-2019, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Android Pie 9.0 release 1.0
Initial release of Android Pie 9.0 for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
Kernel: 4.14.78
U-Boot: 2018.03
HW supported features:
- Basic support for the UCM-iMX8M-Mini module
- SD, USB2.0 Host, USB2.0 device, PCIe, I2C
- Storage: eMMC, SD
- Ethernet: NXP Ethernet controller (FEC)
- MIPI-DSI display interface
- Touch screen support
- CSI video camera interface
- Wireless: WiFi (Sterling)
- Audio: Analog (WM8731)
- RTC (AM1805)
- Heartbeat LED
SW features:
- Basic Android Pie SW package
- ADB
Documentation:
- Initial Android documentation for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
19-Feb-2019, UCM-iMX8M-Mini Yocto Linux release 1.1
Release of Yocto 2.5 (Sumo) for UCM-iMX8M-Mini
- Kernel 4.14.78
- U-Boot 2018.03
HW supported features:
- Basic support for the UCM-iMX8M-Mini module
- USB2.0 OTG Host/Device
- PCIe, I2C
- Storage: eMMC, uSD, EEPROM
- Ethernet: NXP Ethernet Controller (FEC)
- MIPI-DSI display interface
- Touch screen support
- CSI video camera interface
- Wireless: WiFi (Sterling)
- RTC
- Heartbeat LED
SW Features:
- CompuLab Deployment Tool
- CompuLab U-Boot Tool
- fw_printenv/fw_setenv utilities provide R/W assess to U-Boot environment from Linux CLI
Documentation:
- Initial Yocto Linux documentation for UCM-iMX8M-Mini