💨 Efficient Cooling Solution for Libre Computer Board Heatsink ROC RK3328 CC Review

Fits my 2GB Renegade. It comes with locking pins to attach it to the board, but when attached it slides down too far to fit snugly in the Raspberry Pi stack case I have, but the thermal pad is adhesive and sticks on perfectly the chips without the need for pins.

RockChip's a tough animal, so you need some kind of cooling. Since Libre was selling it right next to the Renegade itself in the Revain store, I put it in my shopping cart. I use my Renegade quite often - Apache Cassandra database, Nginx to expose the database via web API and Python stack, and PyCharm IDE for Python code development. That's what makes Renegade cute and cool in all of this.

Very poor speed on microSD, no Fedora support (which would be cool with the good video graphics hardware they have installed) due to strange hardware options, no wifi . There seem to be power consumption issues even when using the 2.5A power connector when using a video out and USB at the same time. There's a good overview if you search the web where power consumption and SD boot issues are discussed. It's obviously better to use EPRoM, but I don't want to invest in a lackluster Pi clone. 2…