Texas Instruments BeagleBoard: OpenWrt Compatibility Report
The Texas Instruments BeagleBoard runs OpenWrt 24.10.5 on the omap/generic target, and has been supported since 18.06.0. Its No WiFi wireless on the none driver rates fair for open-source driver support (0.50/1.0), installation is rated moderate, and it is no longer sold new.
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Specifications
| SoC | Texas Instruments OMAP3530 |
|---|---|
| CPU | 1 core @ 720 MHz |
| RAM | 256 MB |
| Flash | 256 MB (NAND) |
| USB | 1x 2.0, 1x OTG |
| WiFi generation | No WiFi |
| WLAN hardware | - |
| WLAN driver | none |
| OpenWrt target | omap / generic |
| Package architecture | arm_cortex-a8_vfpv3 |
| Current release | 24.10.5 |
| Supported since | 18.06.0 |
| Install method | SD card |
| Install difficulty | moderate |
| Power supply | 5 VDC, 2.0A via barrel |
| Device type | Single-board computer |
| Estimated throughput | 125 Mbps |
| Availability | discontinued |
Installing OpenWrt on the BeagleBoard
Installation on this device is rated moderate. Expect to use a recovery mode, TFTP or a vendor tool rather than a plain web upload. Documented methods: SD card.
Official OpenWrt device page for the BeagleBoard
Flashing third-party firmware can brick a router and usually voids the warranty. Always check that the firmware image matches your exact hardware version.
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