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Why Choose a Linux-Compatible Motherboard?

linux motherboard

Linux is the preferred operating system for embedded developers and integrators because it’s:

  • Open source and highly customizable
  • Stable and secure for long-term deployment
  • Compatible with a wide variety of drivers and open toolchains
  • Scalable across hardware—from ARM to x86 platforms
  • Well-supported by global developer communities

Key Features of Linux Motherboard

Industry Application
Smart Retail Facial recognition, customer behavior analysis
Manufacturing & Automation Machine vision, defect detection, robotics
Healthcare AI diagnostics, medical imaging inference
Transportation License plate recognition, driver monitoring, ADAS
Security & Surveillance Real-time video analytics, object tracking
Smart Cities Traffic analysis, crowd monitoring, facial matching

Application Scenarios

Application Description
Industrial Control Systems Automation, SCADA, machine interfaces
Digital Signage Players Full HD / 4K output with media scheduling
Self-Service Terminals Kiosks, check-in stations, vending machines
IoT Gateways Edge data processing and secure connectivity
Retail Systems POS controllers, shelf-edge displays
Medical Devices Imaging control units, diagnostic terminals

Featured Models Comparison

Model Processor RAM Storage Display OS Support I/O Interfaces
AIOT-3566X RK3566 2-4GB eMMC/TF/SATA HDMI + LVDS Linux/Ubuntu RS232, GPIO, CAN
AIOT-3568A RK3568 4-8GB SATA, eMMC HDMI + MIPI Ubuntu, Yocto LAN, USB3.0, UART
AIBOX-3588M RK3588 8GB 64GB eMMC Dual HDMI 4K Debian, Android Dual NIC, CAN, SIM

Solution Block & Blog Support

FAQs

Are your motherboards compatible with Ubuntu or Debian out-of-the-box?

Yes. Most of our Linux boards come with pre-validated drivers and kernel support for Ubuntu and Debian-based distributions.

Do you provide Board Support Packages (BSPs)?

Yes. For ARM-based boards, we offer full BSPs including U-Boot, Linux kernel source, device trees, and sample applications.

Can I customize the Linux image or bootloader?

Absolutely. We support U-Boot customization, boot animation, secure boot, and OS image preloading.

Are there fanless Linux boards available?

Yes. Many models support fanless, passive cooling and are ideal for harsh or noise-sensitive environments.