Awesome MangoPi MQ-Pro

The MangoPi MQ-Pro is an SBC in a Raspberry Pi Zero form-factor, equipped with an Allwinner D1 RISC-V CPU.

This list is a collection of tools, projects, images and resources conforming to the Awesome Manifesto

Contents

• OS Images
• Tools
• Resources

OS Images

• Arch Linux - Lightweight and flexible Linux distribution that tries to Keep It Simple.
• Armbian
• Debian - Debian with patched mainline kernel
• Deepin - Deepin v23 for Allwinner D1 systems
• egos-2000-d1 - A port of the egos-2000 teaching operating system
• Fedora RISC-V
• FreeBSD D1 - FreeBSD for Allwinner D1 systems
• Gentoo
• Nerves
• NixOS
• openSUSE - openSUSE Tumbleweed for MangoPi MQ-Pro
• postmarketOS - The distribution for mobile devices, now on the MangoPi MQ-Pro
• RVBoards Debian - Debian distribution build by RVBoards originally for the Allwinner Nezha. The 6.1 version needs the OpenixCard tool to write the image to an SD card, see Tools.
• Slackware (slarm64)
• Tina Linux - The first OS image specifically for the MangoPi MQ-Pro, distributed by MangoPi. The OpenixCard tool is needed to write the image to an SD card, see Tools. (Seems to be deprecated)
• Ubuntu - Ubuntu image, compatible with the MangoPi MQ Pro
• xv6-d1 Port of MIT's xv6 OS to the Nezha RISC-V board with Allwinner D1 SoC.

Tools

• OpenixCard - Open Source clone of the proprietary Windows only "PhoenixCard" tool, for writing img files needing this flash tool.

Resources

Articles

• Exploring non-Linux Based Operating Systems on Allwinner D1 - Article about running FreeBSD and xv6 on the MangoPi MQ-Pro
• GPIO on the MangoPi MQ-Pro - Article about accessing GPIO pins on the MangoPi MQ-Pro
• How to Use a Raspberry Pi Instead of a USB Console Cable - Article about using a Raspberry Pi as serial console for the MangoPi MQ-Pro
• MangoPi MQ Pro – Is it better than the Pi Zero? - Comparison between the MangoPi MQ-Pro and the Raspberry Pi Zero.
• MangoPi MQ Pro - Benchmarks and review - Benchmarks of the MangoPi MQ-Pro.
• MangoPi MQ Pro - Raspberry Pi Zero vs MangoPi MQ-Pro benchmarks - Benchmark comparison of the Raspberry Pi Zero and MangoPi MQ-Pro.
• MangoPI MQ Pro Install guide for Ubuntu Server 24.04.1 - Repository containing a guide and tools to get Ubuntu 24.04.1 up-and-running on the MangoPi MQ-Pro.
• Mango Pi MQ Pro D1 Ubuntu (P)review - Review of Ubuntu preview image on the MangoPi MQ-Pro
• Running x86_64 Software on RISC-V Using Box64 - Article about running x86_64 software on RISC-V, specifically a MangoPi MQ-Pro using Box64
• Setting up Bluetooth on the MangoPi MQ-Pro, and testing it out with a Bluetooth access point - Article about enabling Bluetooth support on the MangoPi MQ-Pro and using it as a Bluetooth access point.

Hardware add-ons

• 3D printed sandwich case

Videos

• Mango Pi MQ-Pro RISC-V SBC - Review by explainingcomputers.com

Wiki Pages

• MangoPi MQ-Pro-page on linux-sunxi.org - Wiki page covering specs, revisions, GPIO-layout etc.