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Support of this system is YMMV (your mileage may vary), and depends on vendor-provided BSP (Board Support Package) based components.
Support of this system is YMMV (your mileage may vary), and depends on vendor-provided BSP (Board Support Package) based components.


Three types of bootloaders are available:
Two kinds of bootloaders are available in different variants:
 
* U-Boot
** [https://github.com/u-boot/u-boot/ Mainline] - Supports all storage boot options, including NVMe
** [https://dl.radxa.com/rock5/sw/images/loader/rock-5b/ Vendor] - Works well for eMMC and SD card boot, not for NVMe.
** [https://github.com/samueldr/Tow-Boot/tree/wip/rock5-vendor Not-TowBoot] - Supports eMMC and SD card, NVMe sometimes.
*** Vendor U-Boot built using the TowBoot build infrastructure
* EDK2/TianoCore
** [https://github.com/edk2-porting/edk2-rk3588 EDK2 UEFI Firmware] - Supports all storage boot options, including NVMe.


* [https://dl.radxa.com/rock5/sw/images/loader/rock-5b/ Vendor U-Boot] - Works well for eMMC and SD card boot, not for NVMe.
* [https://github.com/samueldr/Tow-Boot/tree/wip/rock5-vendor Community U-Boot] - Supports eMMC and SD card, NVMe sometimes.
* [https://github.com/edk2-porting/edk2-rk3588 EDK2 UEFI Firmware] - Supports all storage boot options, including NVMe.


The official hardware documentation can be found [https://wiki.radxa.com/Rock5/hardware/5b on the Radxa wiki].
The official hardware documentation can be found [https://wiki.radxa.com/Rock5/hardware/5b on the Radxa wiki].
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