[Arm-netbook] SHIPPING!: EOMA-68 Micro Engineering Boards

[luke.leighton]

On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Henrik Nordström
<henrik at henriknordstrom.net> wrote:
> sön 2013-08-11 klockan 23:42 +0100 skrev luke.leighton:
>> >> hackberry in order to ascertain what that's about.  i looked at the
>> >> cubieboard, it doesn't appear to have EMAC_POWER or EMAC_LINK.
>> >
>> > It's has an option for EMAC_POWER, but default is to always have the PHY
>> > powered.
>>
>>  in this case, yes.  i'll get that corrected in later revisions.
>
> What corrected?
>
> There is no requirement for a EMAC_POWER signal. It's only use is to
> reduce power consumption slightly when the ethernet port is disabled.

 yes.  that's the plan.  these cpu cards will go in portable devices,
so i feel it's important to conserve power where possible.  for the
cubieboard it doesn't matter so much: they're desktop devices.

 l.