BredOS @ OrangePi RV2 Test Report

System Version

Status

GOOD

Last Update

2025-08-12

BredOS OrangePi RV2 Test Report

Test Environment

Operating System Information

Hardware Information

  • OrangePi RV2
  • USB to UART debugger
  • Three DuPont wires
  • microSD card

Installation Steps

Download and Extract Image

Download the desired image from the official download page. Extract files:

xz -dk BredOS-riscv64-OPI-RV2-2025-07-16.img.xz

Writing System Image to microSD Card

You can used the dd command:

sudo dd if=BredOS-riscv64-OPI-RV2-2025-07-16.img of=/dev/mmcblkX bs=1M

Log:

输入了 5148+1 块记录
输出了 5148+1 块记录
5398896640 字节 (5.4 GB, 5.0 GiB) 已复制,209.019 s,25.8 MB/s

Logging into the System

Insert the microSD card into OrangePi RV2 and reboot. Use a serial connection to log in; e.g. minicom.

minicom -D /dev/ttyACM0 -c on

The default username and password are both Bred.

Expected Results

System boots normally and allows login via onboard serial port. If network is connected, SSH login should also work.

Actual Results

System booted successfully and allowed login via serial.

┌─[bred@bredos]─(~)
└─[10:03]-(^_^)-[$] uname -a
Linux bredos 6.15.2-spacemit-k1 #6 SMP PREEMPT Sun Jul  6 01:25:47 EEST 2025 riscv64 GNU/Linux

┌─[bred@bredos]─(~)
└─[10:03]-(^_^)-[$] cat /etc/os-release
NAME="BredOS"
PRETTY_NAME="BredOS"
ID=bredos
ID_LIKE=arch
BUILD_ID=rolling
ANSI_COLOR="38;2;23;147;209"
HOME_URL="https://discord.gg/jwhxuyKXaa"
LOGO=bred
IMAGE_ID=BredOS
IMAGE_VERSION=2022.02.02
# 

Desktop Environment

This image comes pre-installed with the GNOME desktop environment, which starts automatically as a desktop session when a monitor is connected.

Screenshots of GNOME desktop:

Test Criteria

Successful: The actual result matches the expected result.

Failed: The actual result does not match the expected result.

Test Conclusion

Test successful.