diff --git a/examples/default/Makefile b/examples/default/Makefile
index ec3a9d0272e2066254cfa0fd5dce1afde5de8508..fa552a89baeb7714e5e0153daa6b05b30426cd0e 100644
--- a/examples/default/Makefile
+++ b/examples/default/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ USEMODULE += saul_default
 
 BOARD_PROVIDES_NETIF := airfy-beacon cc2538dk fox iotlab-m3 iotlab-a8-m3 mulle \
         microbit native nrf51dongle nrf52dk nrf6310 openmote-cc2538 pba-d-01-kw2x \
-        pca10000 pca10005 remote-pa remote-reva samr21-xpro \
+        remote-pa remote-reva samr21-xpro \
         spark-core telosb yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 ifneq (,$(filter $(BOARD),$(BOARD_PROVIDES_NETIF)))
diff --git a/examples/dtls-echo/Makefile b/examples/dtls-echo/Makefile
index 26aeb758467ad2cdbbe8630dfb52f4900b666e02..7bc92deb5a97a4b17d951e940ef12833c4bf5926 100644
--- a/examples/dtls-echo/Makefile
+++ b/examples/dtls-echo/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon b-l072z-lrwan1 bluepill calliope-mini
                              microbit nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 \
                              nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 \
                              nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f103 nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 \
-                             nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 opencm904 pca10000 pca10005 \
+                             nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 opencm904 \
                              spark-core stm32f0discovery yunjia-nrf51822
 
 # Include packages that pull up and auto-init the link layer.
diff --git a/examples/gnrc_border_router/Makefile b/examples/gnrc_border_router/Makefile
index 99a63aecd8f0b9ecbc2ac133c4ef1986b858a64a..9a40d3c4244fb971873d8ace20842d84a4e3db9f 100644
--- a/examples/gnrc_border_router/Makefile
+++ b/examples/gnrc_border_router/Makefile
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon b-l072z-lrwan1 bluepill calliope-mini
                              microbit msb-430 msb-430h nrf51dongle nrf6310 \
                              nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 \
                              nucleo-f030 nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f103 nucleo-f302 \
-                             nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 opencm904 pca10000 \
-                             pca10005 spark-core stm32f0discovery telosb wsn430-v1_3b \
+                             nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 opencm904 \
+                             spark-core stm32f0discovery telosb wsn430-v1_3b \
                              wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 BOARD_BLACKLIST += mips-malta pic32-wifire pic32-clicker# No full UART available.
diff --git a/examples/gnrc_tftp/Makefile b/examples/gnrc_tftp/Makefile
index 8e7b882daabff5f2ce607b344c5e2ad36d812d2b..98e013fa2491df3ad903d666721a219eea3ee948 100644
--- a/examples/gnrc_tftp/Makefile
+++ b/examples/gnrc_tftp/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon calliope-mini chronos microbit msb-430
                              msb-430h nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 \
                              nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 \
                              nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f103 nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 \
-                             nucleo-l053 pca10000 pca10005 spark-core stm32f0discovery \
+                             nucleo-l053 spark-core stm32f0discovery \
                              telosb wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 # Include packages that pull up and auto-init the link layer.
diff --git a/examples/javascript/Makefile b/examples/javascript/Makefile
index dbff6199bf116624be13ea719f6b0eb702390ad6..4e7ccbe9366b0b0b200ab4bc3a6337e5d8f3f2fd 100644
--- a/examples/javascript/Makefile
+++ b/examples/javascript/Makefile
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon b-l072z-lrwan1 bluepill calliope-mini
                              microbit nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo-f030 nucleo-f070 \
                              nucleo-f072 nucleo-f103 nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 nucleo-f410 \
                              nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 \
-                             nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 opencm904 pca10000 \
-                             pca10005 spark-core stm32f0discovery yunjia-nrf51822 \
+                             nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 opencm904 \
+                             spark-core stm32f0discovery yunjia-nrf51822 \
 
 BOARD_WHITELIST := native samr21-xpro
 
diff --git a/examples/posix_sockets/Makefile b/examples/posix_sockets/Makefile
index 39232e351c1e465c85931bbaff26190d0b7ab363..35cfbe4184cdd29d797a386ea9c05fcf729978c9 100644
--- a/examples/posix_sockets/Makefile
+++ b/examples/posix_sockets/Makefile
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ RIOTBASE ?= $(CURDIR)/../..
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon chronos msb-430 msb-430h nrf51dongle \
                              nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-l031 \
                              nucleo-f030 nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f334 \
-                             nucleo-l053 pca10000 pca10005 stm32f0discovery telosb \
+                             nucleo-l053 stm32f0discovery telosb \
                              wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 # Include packages that pull up and auto-init the link layer.
diff --git a/tests/gnrc_ipv6_ext/Makefile b/tests/gnrc_ipv6_ext/Makefile
index e1ec7a43298313b50708ac3e46a186466c58d6a4..bdf97797b7bf0739018b46c6819d5bd8efb068ef 100644
--- a/tests/gnrc_ipv6_ext/Makefile
+++ b/tests/gnrc_ipv6_ext/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ include ../Makefile.tests_common
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon chronos maple-mini msb-430 msb-430h \
                              nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 \
                              nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 nucleo-f103 nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 \
-                             pca10000 pca10005 spark-core stm32f0discovery telosb \
+                             spark-core stm32f0discovery telosb \
                              wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 # Include packages that pull up and auto-init the link layer.
diff --git a/tests/gnrc_netif2/Makefile b/tests/gnrc_netif2/Makefile
index ebe8ef8156de660613c93f284babcd13fb24645f..be46110313d25cd7361ffee833eb3ce2d25bfde2 100644
--- a/tests/gnrc_netif2/Makefile
+++ b/tests/gnrc_netif2/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon b-l072z-lrwan1 bluepill calliope-mini
                              nucleo-f030 nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f103 \
                              nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 \
                              nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 \
-                             nucleo32-l031 opencm904 pca10000 pca10005 \
+                             nucleo32-l031 opencm904 \
                              spark-core stm32f0discovery telosb wsn430-v1_3b \
                              wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1 \
 
diff --git a/tests/gnrc_sixlowpan/Makefile b/tests/gnrc_sixlowpan/Makefile
index f98cd8c11bbf57e02c2390317593e691fe12d24c..bdf8bf217740d28a465a9264b7d476bdef3c56d3 100644
--- a/tests/gnrc_sixlowpan/Makefile
+++ b/tests/gnrc_sixlowpan/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ include ../Makefile.tests_common
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon chronos maple-mini msb-430 msb-430h \
                              nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 \
                              nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 nucleo-f070 nucleo-f103 \
-                             nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 pca10000 pca10005 spark-core \
+                             nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 spark-core \
                              stm32f0discovery telosb wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 \
                              yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
diff --git a/tests/gnrc_tcp_client/Makefile b/tests/gnrc_tcp_client/Makefile
index bbfb1c19b90238ec4d11265b1a997d16f580b1c2..5e5704933d465dcb01ef10b10b629e23cb015eab 100644
--- a/tests/gnrc_tcp_client/Makefile
+++ b/tests/gnrc_tcp_client/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon arduino-duemilanove arduino-mega2560 \
                              msb-430h nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 \
                              nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 \
                              nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 \
-                             pca10000 pca10005 sb-430 sb-430h stm32f0discovery telosb \
+                             sb-430 sb-430h stm32f0discovery telosb \
                              wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 # Target Address, Target Port and number of Test Cycles
diff --git a/tests/gnrc_tcp_server/Makefile b/tests/gnrc_tcp_server/Makefile
index 2890dbaa0cc70135729c10e2f16297831355be00..da3ea8fd609f2b5ce0bcad51336ce3aa4363dc55 100644
--- a/tests/gnrc_tcp_server/Makefile
+++ b/tests/gnrc_tcp_server/Makefile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon arduino-duemilanove arduino-mega2560 \
                              msb-430h nrf51dongle nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 \
                              nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 \
                              nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 \
-                             pca10000 pca10005 sb-430 sb-430h stm32f0discovery telosb \
+                             sb-430 sb-430h stm32f0discovery telosb \
                              wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 # This has to be the absolute path to the RIOT base directory:
diff --git a/tests/lwip/Makefile b/tests/lwip/Makefile
index b895726f9bfd8aa5073d0ce90ba5fd70ff834b7e..4d5939d215172a807ca1422626ad651e1e153a39 100644
--- a/tests/lwip/Makefile
+++ b/tests/lwip/Makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ BOARD_BLACKLIST := arduino-uno arduino-duemilanove arduino-mega2560 chronos \
                    wsn430-v1_4 z1
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 \
                              nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 \
-                             pca10005 stm32f0discovery yunjia-nrf51822
+                             stm32f0discovery yunjia-nrf51822
 
 # including lwip_ipv6_mld would currently break this test on at86rf2xx radios
 USEMODULE += lwip lwip_ipv6_autoconfig lwip_sock_ip lwip_netdev
diff --git a/tests/lwmac/Makefile b/tests/lwmac/Makefile
index 6114630a44d89162c06a4246cb650ca092667e93..c4dae67c288fb3ed79102e4710952e752e2fdda5 100644
--- a/tests/lwmac/Makefile
+++ b/tests/lwmac/Makefile
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ USEMODULE += saul_default
 
 BOARD_PROVIDES_NETIF := airfy-beacon cc2538dk fox iotlab-m3 iotlab-a8-m3 mulle \
         microbit native nrf51dongle nrf52dk nrf6310 openmote-cc2538 pba-d-01-kw2x \
-        pca10000 pca10005 remote-pa remote-reva saml21-xpro samr21-xpro \
+        remote-pa remote-reva saml21-xpro samr21-xpro \
         spark-core telosb yunjia-nrf51822 z1
 
 # Use modules for networking
diff --git a/tests/netstats_l2/Makefile b/tests/netstats_l2/Makefile
index 9e07775be1b6283ae47e8580f62f6c307b51f540..afcee9e17dda1b8bcff9c5f838144ad0ed389e94 100644
--- a/tests/netstats_l2/Makefile
+++ b/tests/netstats_l2/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ APPLICATION = netstats
 include ../Makefile.tests_common
 
 BOARD_PROVIDES_NETIF := airfy-beacon fox iotlab-m3 mulle native nrf51dongle \
-	nrf6310 pba-d-01-kw2x pca10000 pca10005 samd21-xpro saml21-xpro samr21-xpro spark-core \
+	nrf6310 pba-d-01-kw2x samd21-xpro saml21-xpro samr21-xpro spark-core \
 	yunjia-nrf51822
 
 BOARDS ?= $(shell find $(RIOTBASE)/boards/* -maxdepth 0 -type d \! -name "*-common" -exec basename {} \;)
diff --git a/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile b/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile
index 78f9352a997e4756c11b331bbb0dc836752d6a79..ec502532cad098afd01da6635c3bcaf156bb2d90 100644
--- a/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile
+++ b/tests/pkg_cmsis-dsp/Makefile
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ BOARD_WHITELIST := \
   nucleo-l152 \
   openmote-cc2538 \
   pba-d-01-kw2x \
-  pca10000 \
-  pca10005 \
   samd21-xpro \
   saml21-xpro \
   samr21-xpro \
diff --git a/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile b/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile
index ef18059434ee5381f84e41bfa576f024e172df50..5abd583b501864815446cfa734d411b4baf3ed27 100644
--- a/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile
+++ b/tests/pkg_fatfs/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ BOARD_WHITELIST := native airfy-beacon arduino-due arduino-duemilanove arduino-m
                    nucleo-f446 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 nucleo-l152 nucleo-l476 nucleo144-f207 \
                    nucleo144-f303 nucleo144-f413 nucleo144-f429 nucleo144-f446 nucleo32-f031 \
                    nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 nucleo32-l031 nucleo32-l432 openmote-cc2538 \
-                   pba-d-01-kw2x pca10005 remote-pa remote-reva remote-revb samd21-xpro \
+                   pba-d-01-kw2x remote-pa remote-reva remote-revb samd21-xpro \
                    saml21-xpro samr21-xpro sodaq-autonomo spark-core stm32f0discovery \
                    stm32f3discovery stm32f4discovery telosb udoo waspmote-pro \
                    wsn430-v1_3b wsn430-v1_4 yunjia-nrf51822 z1
diff --git a/tests/pkg_microcoap/Makefile b/tests/pkg_microcoap/Makefile
index fce28cfba2ca829f402ebde94db29121ce970e20..86e2c8b913403d5c3a3b2e3314108820993529c4 100644
--- a/tests/pkg_microcoap/Makefile
+++ b/tests/pkg_microcoap/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ APPLICATION = pkg_microcoap
 include ../Makefile.tests_common
 
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := chronos msb-430 msb-430h nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 \
-                             nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 nucleo-l053 pca10000 pca10005 \
+                             nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 nucleo-l053 \
                              stm32f0discovery telosb z1
 
 # Include packages that pull up and auto-init the link layer.
diff --git a/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile b/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile
index a3b47fb9b2a2791b0aabc31d172588b8051a60fb..6d2aa7ac4a4c461f3b188721066aded7a32f8a26 100644
--- a/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile
+++ b/tests/posix_semaphore/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ include ../Makefile.tests_common
 
 BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := chronos mbed_lpc1768 msb-430 msb-430h nrf6310 \
                              nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 \
-                             nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 pca10000 pca10005 spark-core \
+                             nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 spark-core \
                              stm32f0discovery yunjia-nrf51822
 
 USEMODULE += fmt
diff --git a/tests/thread_cooperation/Makefile b/tests/thread_cooperation/Makefile
index e6ae2ac31134b6048e028cb8a9651b94abc7c618..b22fa7549876465a08f68767186a19c88a293c59 100644
--- a/tests/thread_cooperation/Makefile
+++ b/tests/thread_cooperation/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon b-l072z-lrwan1 bluepill calliope-mini
                              nrf6310 nucleo32-f031 nucleo32-f042 nucleo32-f303 \
                              nucleo32-l031 nucleo-f030 nucleo-f070 nucleo-f072 \
                              nucleo-f103 nucleo-f302 nucleo-f334 nucleo-l053 nucleo-l073 \
-                             opencm904 pca10000 pca10005 spark-core stm32f0discovery \
+                             opencm904 spark-core stm32f0discovery \
                              yunjia-nrf51822
 
 DISABLE_MODULE += auto_init
diff --git a/tests/unittests/Makefile b/tests/unittests/Makefile
index 5236bde4f416fef1e31227ca745df9eb12396190..6a7d0c1be61597c49b972cbb99bb98582a814069 100644
--- a/tests/unittests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/unittests/Makefile
@@ -45,8 +45,6 @@ BOARD_INSUFFICIENT_MEMORY := airfy-beacon \
                              openmote \
                              openmote-cc2538 \
                              pba-d-01-kw2x \
-                             pca10000 \
-                             pca10005 \
                              remote-pa \
                              remote-reva \
                              remote-revb \
@@ -125,8 +123,6 @@ ARM_CORTEX_M_BOARDS := airfy-beacon \
                        opencm904 \
                        openmote-cc2538 \
                        pba-d-01-kw2x \
-                       pca10000 \
-                       pca10005 \
                        remote \
                        samd21-xpro \
                        saml21-xpro \