-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 06:13:15AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > i'm currently thinking about designing an embedded linux course > around some starter kit, and i'm curious as to what boards people on > this list might have used for something like that. > > the actual architecture is not *that* important -- what's important > is that it represent a decent platform for teaching about kernel > config, building and booting, bootloaders, dealing with flash, etc. > > i have a couple boards in mind, but i'll just ask what other folks > here might have played with. what *is* important is that one must be > able to boot to a basic linux OS without all sorts of fancy, magical > incantations or disgusting hacking. in essence, it should just work. This one should work out of the box: http://www.simtec.co.uk/products/EB2410ITX/ . It has open source firmware (Able), and it is supported by the latest 2.6 kernel because the Linux s3c2410 maintainer is employed by Simtec :) . Erik - -- They're all fools. Don't worry. Darwin may be slow, but he'll eventually get them. -- Matthew Lammers in alt.sysadmin.recovery -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGLeHR/PlVHJtIto0RAsNNAJ40dbN81x0D0VlR5cGz4j2SPQ9PCgCeLFv9 LkiOUMOx/HU21Egcgwkltb0= =re90 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
