Re: [gentoo-embedded] OSWALD

[solar <solar@gentoo.org>]

On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 23:23 -0400, wireless wrote:
> > James,
> > When I google for "OSWALD development kit", and click the first link I
> > get the following.
> > https://admtn.ucsadm.oregonstate.edu/ustores/web/product_detail.jsp?PRODUCTID=369
> > 
> > The non devkit looks about $100 cheaper.
> 
> 
> Interesting..... The are using a OMAP 3530 (Cortex A8) core
> Neon SIMD coprocessor, TMS320C64 DSP and a SGX 530 2d/3d
> video chip. with a 3.5 inch resistive touch LCD (QVGA).
> 
> Here's a few links... $500 is a bit steep..... but interesting.
> 
> It looks as though they are Porting Gentoo as we speak,
> in lieu of continuing down the Open Embedded path:
> 
> http://beaversource.oregonstate.edu/projects/cspfl/wiki/CSPFL_Gentoo
> 
> 
> Hardware
> http://beaversource.oregonstate.edu/projects/cspfl
> 
> 
> Somebody should approach these folks and do some serious
> 'birds of a feather' type of sales pitch. It'd sure be
> very cool to get a big university hooked on embedded Gentoo,
> ARM style, methinks.........
> 
> 
> James

Sorry was reading on other things related. I'll check those links in a
bit. I found this as an easy way to get started now
http://beaversource.oregonstate.edu/projects/cspfl/wiki/CSPFL_GentooQemuChroot


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