Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-dev

From: Christian Zigotzky <chzigotzky@××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-ppc-dev@l.g.o, basile@××××××××××××××.edu
Cc: A-EON Technology <contact@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board
Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 22:42:52
Message-Id: 52AB8D5D.3080907@xenosoft.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board by "Anthony G. Basile"
1 Hi Anthony,
2
3 Thank you for your answer. I have forwarded your message to Trevor
4 (founder of A-EON). You can also send an email to contact@×××××.com to
5 register your interest.
6
7 All the best,
8
9 Christian
10
11 Am 13.12.13 22:06, schrieb Anthony G. Basile:
12 > Excellent. I'm all about building uclibc gentoo stages and would love
13 > to produce one for ppc like I've done for mips, arm, amd64 and i686.
14 >
15 > So how do I apply?
16 >
17 > On 12/13/2013 07:59 AM, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
18 >> Hi all,
19 >>
20 >> We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board. The new
21 >> board, codenamed Cyrus Plus, will be an replacement for the Nemo board
22 >> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmigaOne_X1000). The revision 2.0
23 >> prototype contains a Freescale P5020 CPU which is a 2 GHz, 64-bit
24 >> dual-core PowerPC SoC. The Cyrus Plus board will also accept the new
25 >> P5040 when it becomes commercially available in greater volume. This is
26 >> a 64-bit quad-core PowerPC Freescale CPU which operates up to 2.4 GHz.
27 >> As with Nemo, the Cyrus Plus motherboard has been custom designed to run
28 >> the latest version of AmigaOS 4 and will support multiple PowerPC Linux
29 >> distributions.
30 >> The deadline for applications is at the end of December. Successful beta
31 >> test applicants also have the option of having their name or nickname
32 >> added to the Cyrus Plus motherboard silkscreen. However, the deadline
33 >> for this option is earlier and is set the 15th of December. If you have
34 >> registered your interest in joining the Cyrus Plus beta team and have
35 >> not yet had a response from A-EON please send an email to
36 >> contact(at)a-eon.com.
37 >>
38 >> http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Marcin_sm.jpg
39 >> http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/CyrusPlus.jpg
40 >> http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/varisys.jpg
41 >> http://blog.a-eon.biz/blog/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Cyrus_Plus_bottom_name_smal2l.jpg
42 >>
43 >>
44 >> http://www.a-eon.com/18-10-2013-3.pdf
45 >>
46 >> Rgds,
47 >>
48 >> Christian
49 >
50 >