[Arm-netbook] FSF crowd-source tablet/laptop idea

[luke.leighton]

On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross
<arm-netbook at aross.me> wrote:
> On 18/10/12 15:21, luke.leighton wrote:
>>  an AM3892 with say 1gb of 1600mhz DDR3 RAM would be the
>> kind of insane beefy little system i'd like to propose.
>>
>>   holy cow, i didn't realise the AM3892 actually has 64-bit DDR3 RAM
>> interface (2 32-bit).  that would explain why it's 1,000 pins, apart
>> from anything.  oo, it can do 2gb as well.  wow.   hmmm.... can we
>> actually _get_ 8 RAM ICs as well as the CPU and a couple of NANDs into
>> 75x45mm? :)
>>
> yum yum 4gb would by nice but 8 hmm...

 no the ICs come in 2giga-bit lots (at reasonable sane prices,
anyway).  8 of those makes 2 giga-bytes.

l.