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[[File:Cubox-i.jpg|right|thumb|300px|CuBox-i]] | [[File:Cubox-i.jpg|right|thumb|300px|CuBox-i]] | ||
<section begin="intro" />'''CuBox-i''' series (which includes ''CuBoxTV'') is SolidRun's second-generation family of multi-purpose ARM-based mini-computers that is capable of running either {{Kodi}} on Android or on Linux, both using firmware images provided by SolidRun development team and third-parties of which many comes with {{Kodi}} pre-installed.<section end="intro" /> | |||
With its hardware built around SolidRun MicroSOM platform the CuBox-i series uses scalable and open source friendly Freescale i.MX6 family of SoC (System-on-Chip) ranging from a single to quad ARM Cortex-A9 processor cores, 2D/3D hardware graphics processing unit, video decoding and encoding acceleration hardware, and HDMI 1.4 1080p 3D output support. | |||
== Installing Kodi == | |||
=== Linux === | |||
The easiest way to use Kodi on a CuBox-i is to just install a Kodi-specific OS to your mSD card with one of the following OS's. The CuBox-i will boot directly up into Kodi and nearly every setting can be easily configured within the Kodi GUI | |||
<section begin="install" /> | |||
* GeeXboX - '''[http://wiki.solid-run.com/GeeXboX instructions]''' | |||
* XBian - '''[http://wiki.solid-run.com/XBian instructions]''' | |||
<section end="install" /> | |||
=== Android === | |||
Kodi can also be installed onto a CuBox-i that is running [[Android]] using the normal Android instructions. | |||
<section begin="install" /> | |||
* [[Android]] - '''[[HOW-TO:Install Kodi for Android|instructions]]''' | |||
<section end="install" /> | |||
== Hardware specification == | |||
[[File:CuBox-i-ports.png|300px|thumb|left|Ports on the back of the CuBox-i]] | |||
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;Front | |||
The front is not shown on the image. The LED and infrared receiver/transmitter are all behind the plastic window on the lower right. | |||
# Status LED | |||
# Infrared receiver | |||
# Infrared transmitter | |||
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;Back | |||
# Optical S/PDIF audio out | |||
# Power connector | |||
# Ethernet port | |||
# HDMI port | |||
# Micro SD card slot | |||
#: {{small| {{note| Install the micro-SD card so that the contacts face UP (towards the HDMI port). To ensure contact, the card must be fully inserted, with no portion extending beyond the edge of the CuBox. }} }} | |||
# Upper USB port | |||
# Lower USB port | |||
# eSATA port | |||
# Micro USB to RS232 port | |||
|} | |||
{{-}} | |||
'''Size:''' Approximately: 55mm x 55mm x 42mm (2.17 x 2.17 x 1.65 inches) | |||
=== CuBox-i family comparison table === | === CuBox-i family comparison table === | ||
{{collapse top|Click "Expand" to see comparison table --->}} | |||
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| CuBox-i2eX | | CuBox-i2eX | ||
| CuBox-i2ultra <sup>1</sup> | | CuBox-i2ultra <sup>1</sup> | ||
| CuBoxTV (CuBox-iTV) | |||
| CuBox-i4pro | | CuBox-i4pro | ||
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| Dual | | Dual | ||
| Dual | | Dual | ||
| Quad | |||
| Quad | | Quad | ||
|- | |- | ||
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| 2 @ 1GHz | | 2 @ 1GHz | ||
| 2 @ 1GHz | | 2 @ 1GHz | ||
| 4 @ 1GHz | |||
| 4 @ 1GHz | | 4 @ 1GHz | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Memory Size | | Memory Size | ||
| 512MByte DDR3 | | 512MByte DDR3 | ||
| 1GByte DDR3 | |||
| 1GByte DDR3 | | 1GByte DDR3 | ||
| 1GByte DDR3 | | 1GByte DDR3 | ||
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| 32bit @ 800Mbps | | 32bit @ 800Mbps | ||
| 64bit @ 800Mbps | | 64bit @ 800Mbps | ||
| 64bit @ 1066Mbps | |||
| 64bit @ 1066Mbps | | 64bit @ 1066Mbps | ||
| 64bit @ 1066Mbps | | 64bit @ 1066Mbps | ||
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| GC880 | | GC880 | ||
| GC880 | | GC880 | ||
| GC2000 | |||
| GC2000 | | GC2000 | ||
| GC2000 | | GC2000 | ||
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| OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0 | | OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0 | ||
| OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0 | | OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0 | ||
| OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0, OpenCL 1.1E | |||
| OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0, OpenCL 1.1E | | OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0, OpenCL 1.1E | ||
| OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0, OpenCL 1.1E | | OpenGL|ES 1.1/2.0, OpenCL 1.1E | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| HW Video Dec/Enc | | HW Video Dec/Enc | ||
| Multiformat | |||
| Multiformat | | Multiformat | ||
| Multiformat | | Multiformat | ||
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| HDMI 1080p | | HDMI 1080p | ||
| 1.4, 3D and CEC support | |||
| 1.4, 3D and CEC support | | 1.4, 3D and CEC support | ||
| 1.4, 3D and CEC support | | 1.4, 3D and CEC support | ||
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| 10/100 Mbps | | 10/100 Mbps | ||
| 10/100 Mbps | | 10/100 Mbps | ||
| 10/100/1000 Mbps <sup>2</sup> | |||
| 10/100/1000 Mbps <sup>2</sup> | | 10/100/1000 Mbps <sup>2</sup> | ||
| 10/100/1000 Mbps <sup>2</sup> | | 10/100/1000 Mbps <sup>2</sup> | ||
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| Optional | | Optional | ||
| Optional | | Optional | ||
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| align="center"| v | | align="center"| v | ||
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|- | |- | ||
| Micro SD Interface | | Micro SD Interface | ||
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| Optical S/PDIF Audio Out | | Optical S/PDIF Audio Out | ||
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| align="center"| v | | align="center"| v | ||
|- | |- | ||
| USB Host | | USB Host | ||
| 2x USB 2.0 | |||
| 2x USB 2.0 | | 2x USB 2.0 | ||
| 2x USB 2.0 | | 2x USB 2.0 | ||
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| 38KHz Receiver & Transmitter | | 38KHz Receiver & Transmitter | ||
| 38KHz Receiver & Transmitter | | 38KHz Receiver & Transmitter | ||
| 38KHz Receiver | |||
| 38KHz Receiver & Transmitter | | 38KHz Receiver & Transmitter | ||
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# 1000Mbps link is limited to 470Mbps actual bandwidth due to internal chip bus limitation | # 1000Mbps link is limited to 470Mbps actual bandwidth due to internal chip bus limitation | ||
# With command based switching port multiplier support | # With command based switching port multiplier support | ||
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== Links == | |||
* [http://www.solid-run.com/products/cubox-i-mini-computer/ Solid-Run Product Page] | |||
* [http://www.solid-run.com/community Solid-Run Community] | |||
* [http://wiki.solid-run.com/Kodi Solid-Run wiki for Kodi] | |||
[[Category:Hardware-Archived]] | |||
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CuBox-i series (which includes CuBoxTV) is SolidRun's second-generation family of multi-purpose ARM-based mini-computers that is capable of running either Kodi on Android or on Linux, both using firmware images provided by SolidRun development team and third-parties of which many comes with Kodi pre-installed.
With its hardware built around SolidRun MicroSOM platform the CuBox-i series uses scalable and open source friendly Freescale i.MX6 family of SoC (System-on-Chip) ranging from a single to quad ARM Cortex-A9 processor cores, 2D/3D hardware graphics processing unit, video decoding and encoding acceleration hardware, and HDMI 1.4 1080p 3D output support.
Installing Kodi
Linux
The easiest way to use Kodi on a CuBox-i is to just install a Kodi-specific OS to your mSD card with one of the following OS's. The CuBox-i will boot directly up into Kodi and nearly every setting can be easily configured within the Kodi GUI
- GeeXboX - instructions
- XBian - instructions
Android
Kodi can also be installed onto a CuBox-i that is running Android using the normal Android instructions.
Hardware specification
The front is not shown on the image. The LED and infrared receiver/transmitter are all behind the plastic window on the lower right.
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Size: Approximately: 55mm x 55mm x 42mm (2.17 x 2.17 x 1.65 inches)
CuBox-i family comparison table
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