[Arm-netbook] rk3399 what full schematics does lkcl want?
David Niklas
doark at mail.com
Tue May 30 21:07:41 BST 2017
On Tue, 30 May 2017 03:23:32 +0100
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl at lkcl.net> wrote:
> On Mon, May 29, 2017 at 3:41 PM, David Niklas <doark at mail.com> wrote:
>
> > So, how did the t-firefly group create their SOC if they could not get
> > the CAD files?
>
> who said that they could not get the CAD files from Rockchip? nobody
> said that they could not get the RK3399 CAD files from rockchip. i
> certainly didn't say that they could not get the CAD files from
> Rockchip. i also didn't see anyone *else* say that they could not get
> the CAD files from rockchip.
>
> or any other source for that matter.
>
> it may help you to understand how they got hold of them if (and i
> believe i am correct about this but it may need confirmation) you are
> aware that t-firefly is a trading name (or subsidary) of the extremely
> large company known as "Acer".
>
> Acer as you are no doubt aware created the highly-successful
> mass-volume RK3288-based Chromebook.
>
> Acer therefore qualifies, easily, in Rockchip's Management's eyes, as
> a "100k and above volumes" OEM 3rd party.
>
> they'd be *more* than happy to give Acer absolutely anything they want.
>
Ah, now it makes sense. I was originally thinking that if you could not
get hold of them then they should not be able to either.
Thanks,
David
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