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Date:      16 Nov 2004 12:21:15 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        "Andrew L. Neporada" <nepal@satis-tl.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: vortex86 cpu
Message-ID:  <444qjpiub8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <003501c4cb18$61419c80$9806a8c0@Nepal>
References:  <003501c4cb18$61419c80$9806a8c0@Nepal>

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"Andrew L. Neporada" <nepal@satis-tl.ru> writes:

> Hi!
> 
> I am interested in purchasing Vortex-EB204 embedded system
> (see http://www.icoptech.com/products_detail.asp?ProductID=134)
> and installing FreeBSD on it.
> 
> I am little unsure about "Embedded Vortex86 166MHz System-on-Chip CPU".
> Is it supported by FreeBSD?

Those SOCs are supposed to be "486 or Pentium class", but they're not
actually 486s or Pentiums.  I've heard of a company in Finland that
was selling systems based on these chips and claiming they had tested
it with FreeBSD, but that might have taken some work.


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