[Arm-netbook] rev0 a10 eoma68 board bringup

[luke.leighton]

On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 6:47 PM, Troy Benjegerdes <hozer at hozed.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 12:06:25PM -0600, Troy Benjegerdes wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 10:08:37AM +0000, luke.leighton wrote:
>> > On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 6:14 AM, luke.leighton <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > > On Sat, Dec 22, 2012 at 2:20 AM, Henrik Nordstr??m
>> > > <henrik at henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
>> >
>> > >> The only parameters FEL should depend on are
>> > >> - Sufficient CPU voltage
>> > >> - Correct 3.3V I/O voltage
>> >
>> > AH HA!  3.3V (off of EXTEN, pin 19 of the AXP209) only comes on for 1
>> > second then drops off.
>>
>> When do you expect these things to ship in engineering sample quantities..
>> I have an application for energy monitoring for about 20 homes that either
>> involves trying my luck getting A10-based MK802 boards, or using something
>> like this board that I'll have a much better chance of getting a schematic
>> for the board, and a long-term stable upgrade path.
>
> I just ran into a snag. I need to have Wifi as an option for network
> connectivity.
>
> What's the best way to put out a bounty for a 20 carrier boards for the
> EOMA-68 that include the following:
>
> * 1 (or more) RS232 interfaces (optional: RS-485)
> * Wifi chipset
> * (optional) POE Magjack and Silvertel 5v POE-converter

well if you don't mind the board being around 6in by 4in then the KDE
tablet PCB would actually qualify.  WIFI is being done as MiniPCIe
USB-based, and there's plenty of pins which do RS232.  no plans to add
POE though.

l.