[Arm-netbook] ATX motherboard

luke.leighton luke.leighton at gmail.com
Wed Oct 17 13:56:43 BST 2012


On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Valery Yundin <yu.valery+arm at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 17 October 2012 13:39, luke.leighton <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Alexey Eromenko <al4321 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> The big problem, that still unsolved, is who will write GNU/Linux drivers?
>>
>>  that will be taken care of.  it didn't take long to get 8 OSes
>> up-and-running for the Mele A1000, did it?
>
> There is still no documentation for the major parts of the SoC.
> Everything is based on the released/leaked code + some guessing. If
> something is broken (like was SATA or some features of NIC) there is
> not way of fixing it.

 luckily there is a critical business path which incentivises
allwinner to help if needed.

> Compare for instance, with the level of documentation provided by
> Texas Instruments for their chips.

 well the nice thing is that it's always possible to use any other CPU
Card.  TI, samsung - any.

l.



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