[fedora-arm] Arm Board Reccomends

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Thu Jan 31 07:23:20 UTC 2013


On 31 Jan 2013 02:04, "Sean Omalley" <omalley_s at rocketmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think he means something like the pogoplug mobile that was 17 bucks
earlier this week from jr.com. :)

But the last supported release for armv5 will be fedora 18.

> However, there are none on that list that are officially supported. So
our cheapest entry level supported board is what about 100 bucks?

There's a f18 remix image for the all winner a1x devices and we're working
to improve that style of support. I suggest the best cheap device with a
level of support that will only improve is the $49 cubieboard. Its more
capable that the RPI in every way.

> The raspi isn't even officially supported.

And is unlikely to be, while the user space of the xorg driver is
technically open it needs a lot if work to be useful within Fedora.

>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Chris Tyler <chris at tylers.info>
> > To: Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com>
> > Cc: arm at lists.fedoraproject.org
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 9:59 AM
> > Subject: Re: [fedora-arm] Arm Board Reccomends
> >
> > On Wed, 2013-01-30 at 10:43 +0000, Frank Murphy wrote:
> >>  What would you recommend as a small-cheap board,
> >>  that would be supported into the future with Fedora.
> >>  (Couple of years at least)
> >>
> >>  Rasperry-PI seems to be out due to sfp.
> >
> > It depends on your criteria for "small" and "cheap". There
> > will be a Pi
> > remix/rebuild (armv6hl) from us (Seneca) later this quarter. The next
> > smallest/cheapest board that has some of the Pi qualities (easy
> > accessible GPIO/I2C/SPI, for example) is the CubieBoard: Allwinner A10,
> > 1GB RAM, Sata, 10/100 eth, $50-75. The smallest really fast board will
> > be the Armbrix in a couple of months.
> >
> > Note that none of these are actually on the current Fedora ARM supported
> > board list, but they all work pretty well :-)
> >
> > -Chris
> >
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