[Arm-netbook] Marvell Kirkwood + Volari vs Tegra2, 3 or omap4460

Gordan Bobic gordan at bobich.net
Sat Jan 21 17:47:23 GMT 2012


On 01/21/2012 12:48 PM, Henrik Nordström wrote:
> lör 2012-01-21 klockan 11:45 +0200 skrev Iliya Georgiev:
>
>> I have got one Toshiba AC100 - a netbook with tegra 2 inside. The
>> model has one mini pcie port for the WWAN module. It is slow speed
>> mini pci-e port, because it is wired to usb port. The model has also a
>> second mini pci-e port that does not have a header. I wondered If the
>> latter is full speed port and utilizes the integratedl in Tegra 2
>> pci-e controller or again it is wired to usb port. And can it be used?
>
> Neither of the two Mini-Express slots in that shematics have PCIe
> signals.
>
> The WiFi slot looks like it's an UART + SDIO slot, not a PCIe-mini slot
> at all. From the block diagram this seems to be for the BT+WIFI card in
> the Sirius model.

WiFi isn't on a module, it's built into the motherboard, and from what I 
recall (haven't got my AC100 powered up at the moment), WiFi is on USB.

Gordan



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