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| ====== BYO (Build Your Own) ====== | ====== BYO (Build Your Own) ====== | ||
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| - **What does it mean, " | - **What does it mean, " | ||
| - | * This means that your device is //in principle// supported, but there are no //working// prebuilt images available, i.e. **you have to [[docs: | + | * This means that your device is //in principle// supported, but there are no //working// prebuilt images available, i.e. **you have to [[docs: |
| - **What is the reason for the BYO status?** | - **What is the reason for the BYO status?** | ||
| * Your device has too little flash, see [[supported_devices: | * Your device has too little flash, see [[supported_devices: | ||
| - **What consequences does this have in regards to your expectations? | - **What consequences does this have in regards to your expectations? | ||
| * **Expectation: | * **Expectation: | ||
| - | * **Reality: | + | * **Reality: |
| - **Will this status change over time? If yes, in what timeframe? | - **Will this status change over time? If yes, in what timeframe? | ||
| * No, hell freezes before that happens. A lot has been done in the past to keep those underspeced devices alive. We have now reached a point where nothing more is possible for prebuilt images, hence the need to build your own image. | * No, hell freezes before that happens. A lot has been done in the past to keep those underspeced devices alive. We have now reached a point where nothing more is possible for prebuilt images, hence the need to build your own image. | ||
| - **What can you do now?** | - **What can you do now?** | ||
| - | * Short term: **[[docs: | + | * Short term: **[[docs: |
| * Long term: Get a device with sufficient ressources. Period. | * Long term: Get a device with sufficient ressources. Period. | ||
| * **Do not get on the nerves of the forum users.** They are already sick of recurring questions regarding underspeced devices. | * **Do not get on the nerves of the forum users.** They are already sick of recurring questions regarding underspeced devices. | ||
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