[haiku-development] Re: Haiku ARM Chumby Port?

  • From: Alexander von Gluck <kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 07:55:01 -0600

>On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 7:37 AM, Alex von Gluck <kallisti5@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>>
>> Just noticed that Sparkfun had the Chumby Motherboards on the
>> cheap...
>>
>>  A cheap candidate for the ARM port anyone? :)
>>
>> http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/product_info.php?products_id=9776
>>
>> 454 MHz ARM processor
>> 64 MB DDR SDRAM
>> 1 USB 2.0 high speed port
>> Built in sound system

> The arm926 is likely to be pretty bad to run a generic OS on. Prior to
> arm11, there were some serious TLB and cache flushing hoops you have
> to run through that really slow things down.

> On the positive note, it is a freescale i.mx21, which is quite well
> documented.

> Travis

A small side note on a *really* old thread.. woot.com is selling the
complete chumby one today for $49.

In for one :P

 -- Alex

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