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From: James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Gentoo on ARM Tablets
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2013 14:25:12
Message-Id: loom.20131020T154742-516@post.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] OT: Tablets by Silvio Siefke
1 Silvio Siefke <siefke_listen <at> web.de> writes:
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4 > use someone a tablet with Gentoo or alternatives? I want me buy a tablets,
5 > but im not sure i can familiar use Android. Has someone a tablet with
6 > gentoo or other Distri running?
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8 Tablets mostly use ARM processors... You have to do some research. I've
9 merely collected up some links that may be of interest to you.
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11 Look here to see what vendors are developing together for Arm-Linux.
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13 http://www.linaro.org
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15 http://www.archos.com/
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17 http://www.openaos.org/~kevin/archos_angstrom_docs/index.html
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19 http://www.samygo.tv/
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21 You could had a touch screen to this system:
22 http://www.ti.com/tool/omap5432-evm?DCMP=omap-5432evm-130521&HQS=omap-5432evm-b-sw
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24 Or this kit
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26 http://www.phytec.com/products/system-on-modules/phycore/omap5430/#kits
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28 The A15 is the smoking new Arm chip. Most cell phones and tablets use
29 and ARM SOC (system on a chip).
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31 http://www.chromebook-linux.com/2011/11/gentoo-is-ready-for-chromebook.html
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33 Post back what you do or find that is new.
34 Good hunting!
35 hth,
36 James