New router works

My Banana Pi R1 works. It has two micro USB connections, I had it plugged into the second one. Don't know if it'll boot from the hard drive, I think I tried ...

Banana Pi R1 red light

Doesn't appear to boot from a SATA disk. I took the micro SD card out of my tablet, and am writing OpenWrt to it. Sucks it can't boot from SATA. I broke part...

Banana Pi M3 or ODROID-XU4?

I'd get the ODROID, it's cheaper. And has USB 3.0. The SATA on the M3 is by USB, so probably only USB 2.0 speeds.

Banana Pi M3 - BPI-M3

Would that be overkill for a router? Doesn't have a bunch of ethernet jacks like the one meant to be a router, but it has a Octa core processor. Make it a Op...

IPFire is what I was thinking of

Don't think I've ever used pfSense. There's an ARM version of IPFire, probably won't work on the Banana Pi though. It might work if you are smart enough, you...

Damn no pfSense for the Banana Pi router

Not on their download page. Guess OpenWrt will have to do then. To cheap to build a power hungry AMD computer. And it wouldn't fit on my desk as well as the ...

Banana Pi BPI-R1 OpenWrt mirror

If you don't want to download from Google Drive, you can download it here. After it's done uploading that is. Both packages.tar and openwrt-V1.0-stable-sunxi...

Banana Pi BPI-R1 Open Source Router Kit

I was reading a post on lowendtalk.com, and found out about the Banana Pi. Looks like they make a router board, the whole kit is $102. I have an old SSD I ca...

Goodbye hackintosh

My Intel NUC won't be a hackintosh anymore. I will be putting Ubuntu on it. OS X is to much of a pain on PCs. I'm not going to spend all my time trying to ma...