# PINE64 October Update: Ox64 Announcement, Star64 Linux Boot, and PinePhone Pro Development

DevFeed: [PINE64 October Update: Ox64 Announcement, Star64 Linux Boot, and PinePhone Pro Development](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/october-update-an-ox-no-bull-34870.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://pine64.org/2022/10/15/october-update-an-ox-no-bull/>)

Published: 2022-10-15T00:00:00Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [Community blog on PINE64](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/community-blog-on-pine64.md>)

Topics: [Single Board Computer](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/single-board-computer.md>), [Linux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/linux.md>), [RISC-V](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/riscv.md>), [Pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone.md>), [Pinephone-Pro](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/pinephone-pro.md>), [GPU](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/gpu.md>), [USB](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/usb.md>), [IO](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/io.md>)

Tags: [announcements](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/announcements.md>), [gpu](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/gpu.md>), [linux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/linux.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [ox64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ox64.md>), [pinephone](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone.md>), [pinephone-pro](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/pinephone-pro.md>), [quartzpro64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/quartzpro64.md>), [single-board-computer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/single-board-computer.md>), [star64](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/star64.md>), [update](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/update.md>), [usb](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/usb.md>)

## AI overview

PINE64's October community update announces the Ox64, an $8 RISC-V Linux-capable single-board computer, and reports that Star64 now boots Linux. It also covers Star64 hardware issues, expected availability, and PinePhone Pro development, including camera support and standby improvements.

## Source excerpt

I hope that the good news and all the announcements of this month will make up for the much delayed publication date - which is something I sincerely apologize for. This month we're announcing the Ox64 - a sub $10 Linux capable single board computer, we are bringing you news that both the Star64 and QuartzPro64 now boot Linux (and run it well too already!) and share all the latest PinePhone Pro development. Let's get to it. You can watch the synopsis of this month's community update on YouTube (embedded below) as well as on Odysee and PeerTube. To stay up-to-date with PINE64 news make sure to subscribe to this blog (subscription widget at the bottom of the webpage), follow the PINE64 Telegram News channel, the announcements channel in Discord as well as our Twitter and Mastodon. I'd like to thank Alex (clover), Gamiee, Danct12, mothenjoyer69 and PizzaLovingNerd for their contributions to this community update. N.B. Comments on the blog post need to be in English and follow our Community Rules and Code of Conduct. Note: This image preview protects your privacy. Click to load the video from the Google servers. Link to the video & Community update video synopsis TL;DR Housekeeping Apologies for the delayed release of the update; moving forward we're reverting to 15th of the month for updates PINE64 at KDE Akademy earlier this month - talks about Plasma Mobile and the PinePhone (Pro) We've applied for a stall at FOSDEM 2023; we hope to be accepted and to see you there in February 2023 Community Q&A next month at 8PM UTC, November 25th Star64 Star64 now boots Linux thanks to work by Icenowy Most of Star64's IO and core functionality already works including the GPU Things to be ironed out include USB 3.0 and onboard WiFi not working, and issues with Gigabit Ethernet dropping packages More developers getting their hands on with the Star64 now Expect to see wide OS support for Star64 once the Linux base is fledged out fully Star64 will be available in November Ox64 The Ox64