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Date:      Tue, 26 Oct 1999 00:06:39 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Mike Nowlin <mike@argos.org>
Cc:        Peter Gutmann <pgut001@cs.auckland.ac.nz>, freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Can someone recommend small hardware?? 
Message-ID:  <199910260606.AAA50204@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 26 Oct 1999 01:59:10 EDT." <Pine.LNX.4.05.9910260153070.30669-100000@jason.argos.org> 
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.05.9910260153070.30669-100000@jason.argos.org>  

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In message <Pine.LNX.4.05.9910260153070.30669-100000@jason.argos.org> Mike Nowlin writes:
: Dunno if this has been recently brought up, but I just picked up a copy of
: Circuit Cellar magazine (my subscription expired years ago.)  I was
: moderately surprised to see the number of "little tiny boards" advertised
: in it that "Run Linux", which means they should be able to run FreeBSD as
: well...  This mag may be helpful to people who are starting to play with
: Pico (like me) -- it does seem to be gearing towards embedded '386 uses,
: plus the usual 8051, etc. designs.  I've been working with 8051s for
: several years, but they do have their limitations.... :)

We've had no problems running on SBC that we've evaluated, if the
chips are supported by FreeBSD.  We've had good luck so far in that
we've been able to find drivers for the chips we've run into, but
twice we've had to go to the PAO well when the standard distribution
didn't help.

Warner



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