[Arm-netbook] rev0 a10 eoma68 board bringup

Troy Benjegerdes hozer at hozed.org
Mon Dec 31 18:25:02 GMT 2012


On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 06:12:07PM +0000, luke.leighton wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 31, 2012 at 5:29 PM, Simon Kenyon <simon at koala.ie> wrote:
> > On 12/30/12 14:06, luke.leighton wrote:
> >> as a second phase - after getting successful samples up and running -
> >> we thought about doing a version of the board which is square-ish in
> >> size which has a stack of connectors - RJ45, USB2, 5V Power etc. etc.
> >> - which would be suitable for engineering and educational purposes.
> >>
> >> thoughts, advice and comments appreciated.
> >
> > could i suggest that all connectors go on one side of the PCB in order
> > to be able to put it into a case without it looking like a spider
> 
>  mmm.... well let's think this through.  connectors would be:
> 
>  * micro-hdmi
>  * micro-sd
>  * micro-usb
>  * RJ45 for ethernet
>  * full-size USB x2
> 
> anything else?

Use a magjack with POE support, and leave thru-holes or some sort
of connector/header to add-in a Silvertel POE module.

Could you swap micro-hdmi for mini-displayport?

What about a stacked full-size USB2x+RJ45 ?

How big is 'square-ish' ... Can you keep it under 100x70mm?



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