Some user reports about armbian on the Orange Pi zero 2 w

Last Updated on September 8, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

  • The Orange Pi 3 zero is quiet similar to the Orange Pi zero 2w, and it`s development is advanced:

https://forum.armbian.com/topic/29202-orange-pi-zero-3

  • You can test the Orange Pi 3 zero images with the Orange zero 2 w
  • what works:
    after installing Armbian for Orange Pi 3 zero on the Orange Pi zero 2w the following works:
  • WiFi
  • Bluetooth
  • HDMI
  • issues which we know of armbian on the Orange Pi zero 2 w:
  • the ethernet adapter has no ip adress
  • cnx software reported that in Linux 6.8 support for the Orange Pi Zero 2W has been added.
  • Currently people report success with the zero3 community maintained build working on the zero2w.
  • Here the Orange Pi zero 3
  • armbain installed fine on a 2GB device
  • wifi working
  • ethernet “ip addr” doesn’t show the interface
  • also the power button on the expansion board has no effect
  • the GPU is not accelerated.
  • there are issues is the 1.5gb memory, that particular memory configuration isn’t currently working
  • The Community Version of Ubuntu Jammy is working really well for a user of the Orange Pi Zero 2W.

https://forum.armbian.com/topic/31654-orange-pi-zero-2w