[Arm-netbook] Fwd: Re: Ya Nanonote

joem joem at martindale-electric.co.uk
Wed Feb 27 15:37:50 GMT 2013


On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 14:51 +0000, Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross wrote:
> There's some discussion on the Qi-Hardware mailing list about a Nano 
> Note #2. Been err promoting EOMA-CF. I could do with your help on 
> answering Zoltan please.
> 
> The beginning of the thread: 
> http://lists.en.qi-hardware.com/pipermail/discussion/2013-February/010024.html
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: Ya Nanonote
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 15:07:57 +0100
> From: Zoltan Hoppar <hopparz at gmail.com>
> Reply-To: zoltanh721 at fedoraproject.org, "English Qi Hardware mailing 
> list - support, developers,  use cases and fun" 
> <discussion at lists.en.qi-hardware.com>
> To: English Qi Hardware mailing list - support, developers, use cases 
> and fun <discussion at lists.en.qi-hardware.com>
> 
> @Alexander: As I reading the info about the EOMA-CF - I can see
> potential in it. But, how? What are the costs?
> 
> Zoltan
> 
> 2013/2/27 Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross <maillist_qi-hardware at aross.me>:
> > On 27/02/13 12:32, Zoltan Hoppar wrote:
> >>
> >> HI guys,
> >>
> >> What I would like to do is talk about somehow redesigning. Because as
> >> the ARM gets more and more space between hackers, and the complete
> >> boards are going cheap, there is no cost effective alternative? Could
> >> be an alternative to sell only an versatile board, and maybe let the
> >> people to dress up?
> >
> > Like I said. EOMA-CF would be the answer.

EOMA PCB design files are gpl'd - so it would be easy for anyone to
take it, put a keyboard on it and away they go?!
Apart from investment in plastic tooling, the rest is almost all done.
The costs are about same as A10 tablet as it uses A10 tablet parts.


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