Gentoo Archives: gentoo-embedded

From: Arkadi Shishlov <arkadi.shishlov@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-embedded@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-embedded] arm router with 3 ports
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:07:30
Message-Id: 4BC73279.4020607@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-embedded] arm router with 3 ports by wireless
1 On 04/07/10 21:22, wireless wrote:
2 > Arkadi Shishlov wrote:
3 >> On 04/06/10 01:45, wireless wrote:
4 >>> such, but, I'm thinking more along the Cortex A9 family
5 >>> of processors....
6 >>>
7 >> http://focus.ti.com/general/docs/wtbu/wtbuproductcontent.tsp?templateId=6123&navigationId=12843&contentId=53243
8 >>
9 >> Are they only available for professional developers of big companies right now?
10 >> Must wait for BeagleBoard to migrate to OMAP4.
11
12 >> BTW, if I want to hack on Tegra/Tegra2 or Snapdragon what is my option? Purchase
13 >> a consumer device, which one?
14
15 Any suggestions?
16
17 > Once I get 'the sale pitch from TI' I'll post back, if you
18 > like. I have a strong relationship with TI and they have not
19 > dissapointed me in the past. I'm not sure what I'm after is
20 > a dev board that is in the price range of the Beagle, but,
21 > when I spin boards, the cost will approach the Beagle boards.
22 >
23 > If other have an interest, we could combine our needs and
24 > spin a common board, then folks that want one, just pay me
25 > for (my) cost on the boards. No layout or design time
26 > charge, just trying to get the quantity up to a dozen or so...
27
28 I'll keep that in mind, but I'm waiting for a more mainstream BB with A9. No
29 rush. :)
30 Please post your progress anyway.
31
32 > I put H.264 hardware solutions on the boards too, so that
33 > runs up the costs. TI says it's very low now, but, I'm
34 > waiting to hear my costs......
35
36 Isn't C64+ sufficient for H.264? Especially if its OMAP4?

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Re: [gentoo-embedded] arm router with 3 ports Manuel Lauss <manuel.lauss@××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-embedded] arm router with 3 ports wireless <wireless@×××××××××××.com>