orangepi5
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Orange Pi 5 and 5B

4K Video acceleration within Chromium works only in Jammy / Noble Gnome images with kernel 6.1.y

Enable AP6275P Wireless Module on Orange Pi 5:

Enable orangepi-5-ap6275p overlay from Hardware menu of armbian-config and reboot.

In order to run Kodi (sudo apt install kodi) with HW acceleration, you have to run kodi under gbm or wayland.

Armbian 24.8.1 Noble Gnome test report:

  • Flashed to SD card with USB imager
  • Boot ok, from sdcard and NVME
  • HDMI is ok, HDMI audio works
  • USB2 ports are ok
  • Gigabit Etherner is ok, troughput ~940Mbit/s
  • 4K video playback works in Chromium (accelerated)
  • Reboot and shutdown work as intended