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 !!Note: AstLinux 1.2.7 or later is required!! !!Note: AstLinux 1.2.7 or later is required!!
  
-!!Note: PC Engines APU2 BIOS update is optional!!+!!Note: PC Engines apu2_160307 BIOS is fully functional, though missing ECC support and performance tweaks!!
  
-**Board Specifications:**  [[http://pcengines.ch/apu2c4.htm|apu2c]]+!!Note: For new installations: the PC Engines APU platform will be soon EOL :-(!! 
 + 
 +EOL[[https://pcengines.ch/eol.htm|Announcement]] 
 + 
 +**Board Specifications:**  [[https://pcengines.ch/apu2.htm|apu2c]]
  
 **AstLinux Board Type:** **AstLinux Board Type:**
  
-  * "genx86_64-serial" (19200 / 115200 baud serial console)+  * "genx86_64-serial" (Serial Console: ''19200'' baud for AstLinux 1.2.10 and earlier, ''115200'' baud for AstLinux 1.3.0 and later)
  
 **Complete System Recommended Options:** **Complete System Recommended Options:**
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   * Case: case1d2blku / case1d2redu or equivalent.   * Case: case1d2blku / case1d2redu or equivalent.
   * AC Power Adapter (12 VDC, 2A, inner diameter 2.5 mm, outer 5.5 mm, center positive, it differs from the Alix)   * AC Power Adapter (12 VDC, 2A, inner diameter 2.5 mm, outer 5.5 mm, center positive, it differs from the Alix)
-  * Storage: mSATA SSD+  * Storage: mSATA SSD (PC Engines msata16d "Phison" works well)
   * Included:   * Included:
       * 2GB (apu2c2) or 4GB (apu2c4) DRAM       * 2GB (apu2c2) or 4GB (apu2c4) DRAM
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 **Total System Power:**  6 Watts when idle. **Total System Power:**  6 Watts when idle.
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 +**Performance:**  66.6 secs. (Single-core test, lower is better)
 +
 +  time ( echo "scale=3456; 4*a(1)" | bc -l )
  
 **Configuration:** **Configuration:**
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   # k10temp CPU sensor   # k10temp CPU sensor
 +  chip "k10temp-pci-00c3"
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 +  label temp1 "CPU Temp"
  
 \\ \\
 **Serial Console COM Port:** **Serial Console COM Port:**
  
-The board type of "geni586-serial" defaults to a 19200 baud serial console, unfortunately the PC Engines's BIOS is fixed at 115200 baud, so if you want to view the BIOS console you must change the AstLinux serial console speed to match at 115200 baud.  After+!!Note ->!! Skip this section for AstLinux 1.3.0 and later, which uses a ''115200'' baud rate. 
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 +For AstLinux 1.2.10 and earlier, the board type of "genx86_64-serial" defaults to a 19200 baud serial console, unfortunately the PC Engines's BIOS is fixed at 115200 baud, so if you want to view the BIOS console you must change the AstLinux serial console speed to match at 115200 baud.  After
 **[[userdoc:new-install#persistent_storage_options_gui|persistent storage]]** **[[userdoc:new-install#persistent_storage_options_gui|persistent storage]]**
 has been configured, from the CLI issue the following command: has been configured, from the CLI issue the following command:
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 !!Tip ->!! A reboot is required for the change to take effect. !!Tip ->!! A reboot is required for the change to take effect.
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 +!!Note:!! Wake-on-LAN (WOL) does __only__ work on eth2 (next to the USB ports)!
  
  
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