**Autumn is the season of harvest. Are you ready to build a powerful $150 Cortex-A9 SoC development board on your own?**
The Arm Chinese Community has created a unique opportunity for you! Our partner, Nutsboard, recently launched a new development kit called **Nutsboard Pistachio SBC** in August. Now, they are giving away **10 units** (5 Quad Core and 5 Dual Core) for free—perfect for tech enthusiasts and developers looking to explore industrial control and automotive electronics.
Do you have what it takes to grab this gift?
Take a look at the features of Pistachio:
- High-performance CPU
- Strong wireless connectivity options
- Full Linux support
- Wide range of peripheral interfaces
Whether you're into embedded systems or want to dive into real-world applications, Pistachio is an ideal tool for research and development.
To get your hands on this powerful board, all you need to do is participate in the event organized by the Arm Chinese Community.
**Who can join?**
All registered users of the Arm Community.
**When?**
From **September 20th to October 13th, 2017** (closed at 12:00 PM).
**How to participate:**
Answer **6 questions** (questions 1–5 are mandatory, question 6 is optional). The third question includes a surprise!
Once you’ve answered, send your answers to the admin’s email: **ben@armchina.com**.
Your answer format should be:
- Your Arm Community username
- Your answers
We will collect all responses and submit them to NutsBoard for evaluation. The top **5 correct answers** will receive a **Quad Core development board (free shipping)**. The next **6–10 correct answers** will get a **Dual Core board (with package)**. Winners will be notified as soon as possible after the event.
Additionally, if you already own a Pistachio board, share your experience or suggestions in the Arm Chinese Community before **November 30, 2017**. You’ll be rewarded with a special Arm souvenir!
Now, challenge yourself with these questions:
1. Which architecture does NutsBoard focus on?
(a) Arm
(b) MIPS
(c) X86
2. Which core count is NOT supported by Pistachio?
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 8
3. Which display mode is NOT supported by Pistachio?
(a) HDMI
(b) LVDS
(c) VGA
(d) MIPI
4. How many UART groups does the main industrial Pistachio have?
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5
5. Which wireless support is NOT included in the main industrial version?
(a) WiFi 802.11 b/g/n
(b) Bluetooth 4.2
(c) WiFi 802.11ac
6. Optional Question:
- 6-1. Describe how to install non-commercial Google apps on Android 6.6.1.
- 6-2. Install a USB camera and create a simple app on Pistachio.
- 6-3. Create a basic human-machine interface on a 7-inch touchscreen. *(Only one quota available for those who choose this option!)*
- 6-4. Set up a simple server (SSH, Samba, IoT) using Termux.
Don’t miss this chance to test your skills and win a powerful development board. Click **"Read the Original"** to go to the Arm Chinese Community and learn more about the event.
Start now and show us what you're made of!
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