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Asus Tinker Board

Supported Hardware​

DeviceRelease DateSupportConfig
Tinker RK3288April 2017yestinker
Tinker S RK3288January 2018yestinker
Tinker Edge TNovember 2019no?
Tinker Edge RNovember 2019no?

eMMC​

eMMC support is provided with the same image. Just flash the image to the eMMC by connecting your Tinker Board S to your PC via Micro-USB. Refer to the Tinkerboard documentation how-to flash using Micro-USB and UMS.

The Home Assistant OS provided U-Boot does support UMS as well, however manual intervention is necessary:

  1. Set the jumper between Micro-USB and HDMI the maskrom mode
  2. Insert SD card and connect the board via Micro-USB to your PC
  3. Continuously press Ctrl+C to interrupt boot
  4. Set the jumper back to the park position
  5. Start UMS using:
ums 0 mmc 0
  1. A mass storage device should appear. Flash Home Assistant OS to it.

Serial console​

To access the terminal over serial console, add console=ttyS2,115200 to cmdline.txt. GPIO pins are: 34 = GND / 32 = UART TXD / 33 = UART RXD.