[GTALUG] Raspberry Pi 2 with new chip

Daniel Wayne Armstrong daniel at circuidipity.com
Mon Feb 2 10:22:09 UTC 2015


On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 12:05 AM, Daniel Wayne Armstrong <
daniel at circuidipity.com> wrote:

>
> A new Raspberry Pi 2 is set for release with a new Broadcom BCM2836 quad
> core Cortex A7:
>
> http://www.cnx-software.com/2015/02/02/raspberry-pi-2-model-b/
>
> My understanding is this new RPi moves to ARMv7 and I will be able to run
> the vanilla ARM release of Debian Jessie?
>

Official announcement and question answered:

http://www.raspberrypi.org/raspberry-pi-2-on-sale/

"Because it has an ARMv7 processor, it can run the full range of ARM
GNU/Linux distributions, including Snappy Ubuntu Core..."

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