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Fitlet: Installing Linux Mint 17.2

16 bytes added, 10:04, 27 September 2018
Outdated. See [[AMD: Installing Linux Mint 19]]
== Prepare installation media ==
* A USB DVD-ROM drive or a USB Flash drive of at least 2GB should be used as installation media
== Watchdog ==
* '''NOTE!''' Not supported in mainline Linux kernelyet. [http://fit-pc.com/wiki/index.php/[Fitlet:_Linux:_Kernel Custom kernel:_3.16 | Linux Kernel 3.16 for Fitlet]] should be installed to make this feature work
* The AMD FCH (Fusion Controller Hub) supports a user configurable watchdog
* Once the watchdog is enabled the system restarts once the timeout period elapses, in order to prevent it the user needs to either feed the watchdog or to disable it
== GPIO ==
* '''NOTE!''' Not supported in mainline Linux kernel. [http://fit-pc.com/wiki/index.php/[Fitlet:_Linux:_Kernel Custom kernel:_3.16 | Linux Kernel 3.16 for Fitlet]] should be installed to make this feature work
* GPIO interface on fitlet consists of 9 GPIOs provided by AMD FCH (Fusion Controller Hub)
* The responsible kernel module is gpio_fch
* The GPIO framework and GPIO sysfs interface are documented in https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/gpio/gpio.txt
 
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