[Arm-netbook] preorder and roadmap clarification

lkcl luke luke.leighton at gmail.com
Thu Dec 22 15:05:31 GMT 2011


On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Gordan Bobic <gordan at bobich.net> wrote:
> On 12/22/2011 04:28 AM, lkcl luke wrote:
>
>>> and there is a working motherboard (that breaks out at least
>>> ethernet, USB and console of some sort (VGA/DVI/HDMI or serial).
>>
>>   weeeelll... that means you'd need what i call a "micro" engineering
>> board, which would be nothing more than a single-sided 2-layer board
>> on the end of the PCMCIA connector.  actually the only 4 wires you'd
>> (personally) need would be the ethernet.  everything else you
>> (personally) need will be on the CPU card itself: HDMI and USB-OTG.
>
> Well, there'd also need to be power input on the motherboard (taking in
> 4-6V or 10-14V), a few extra USB ports broken out, SATA, maybe a RTC
> battery...

 gordan, could you create this as a wiki page and link it on
http://rhombus-tech.com/community_ideas ? it's great... i just know
that the mail will whizz by and get completely ignored, however the
wiki is something that's linked even on the front page, people will
continually see it.

 l.



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