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-rw-r--r--hardware/devices.page30
-rw-r--r--hardware/misc.page2
-rw-r--r--hardware/soc.page4
-rw-r--r--hardware/ti_am335x_notes.txt1
-rw-r--r--refs.page15
6 files changed, 27 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/Index.page b/Index.page
index a7237af..95e1f55 100644
--- a/Index.page
+++ b/Index.page
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
* [principles]()
* [hardware/]()
- - [hardware/SoC](SoCs)
- - [hardware/misc](misc)
- - [hardware/devices](analysis of devices)
+* [hardware/soc]()
+* [hardware/misc]()
+* [hardware/devices]()
* [refs]()
* [security]()
diff --git a/hardware/devices.page b/hardware/devices.page
index b198699..2232723 100644
--- a/hardware/devices.page
+++ b/hardware/devices.page
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@ $189 802.11n router with 4 ethernet ports (incl WAN)
# Dev Systems, Single-board-computers
-[http://store.netgate.com/Single-Board-Computer-Comparison-Chart-W28C85.aspx](Netgate comparison chart)
+[Netgate comparison chart](http://store.netgate.com/Single-Board-Computer-Comparison-Chart-W28C85.aspx)
### Ubiquity RouterStation Pro
-[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/ubiquiti/routerstation.pro](openwrt link). $80
+[openwrt link](http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/ubiquiti/routerstation.pro). $80
(End of life?)
- Atheros AR7161 MIPS 24K running @ 680MHz
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Laguna GW2388-4:
- Two Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- uSD Flash Socket
-[http://www.gateworks.com/products/avila/gw2355.php](Avila GW2355):
+[Avila GW2355](http://www.gateworks.com/products/avila/gw2355.php):
- Intel XScale IXP425 533MHz Processor
- 64Mbytes SDRAM
@@ -93,12 +93,13 @@ The ALIX.6F2 is $122
### Variscite Modules
-[http://www.variscite.com/products/item/76-var-som-om44-ti-omap4460](VAR-SOM-OM44)
+[VAR-SOM-OM44](http://www.variscite.com/products/item/76-var-som-om44-ti-omap4460)
with TI OMAP4460 (1.5ghz dual-core), GigE via USB, PoP RAM
$50
-[http://www.variscite.com/products/item/32-var-som-am35-ti-sitara-am3517-am3505](VAR-SOM-AM35)
-with TI AM3517 (600mhz Cortex-A8), 100mb ethernet, 64-256mb DDR2 RAM, 256-512mb Flash, ~1watt power
+[VAR-SOM-AM35](http://www.variscite.com/products/item/32-var-som-am35-ti-sitara-am3517-am3505)
+with TI AM3517 (600mhz Cortex-A8), 100mb ethernet, 64-256mb DDR2 RAM, 256-512mb
+Flash, ~1watt power
### RaspberryPI
@@ -130,15 +131,14 @@ WiFi, 100Mb ethernet, bluetooth. $182 (subsidized by TI)
### Gumstix Modules
-
-[https://www.gumstix.com/store/product_info.php?products_id=228](Overo Water
-COM) at $170:
+[Overo Water
+COM](https://www.gumstix.com/store/product_info.php?products_id=228) at $170:
- TI OMAP3530 (720mhz)
- 512mb RAM
- 512mb FLASH
-[https://www.gumstix.com/store/product_info.php?products_id=261](Overo Sand COM) at $115:
+[Overo Sand COM](https://www.gumstix.com/store/product_info.php?products_id=261) at $115:
- TI OMAP 3503, 600mhz
- 256mb RAM
@@ -156,10 +156,10 @@ bluetooth, 100mb ethernet, audio, microSD, ethernet.
### Embest Kits
-[http://www.armkits.com/Product/mini2100.asp](Mini2100 Processor Card):
+[Mini2100 Processor Card](http://www.armkits.com/Product/mini2100.asp):
1ghz Samsung S5PV210 w/ 1gb DDR2 RAM + 1gb FLASH, $140
-[http://www.armkits.com/Product/mini8510.asp](Mini8510 Processor Card):
+[Mini8510 Processor Card](http://www.armkits.com/Product/mini8510.asp):
1ghz TI DM3730 w/ 256mb RAM + 256mb FLASH, $100
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ processor. 3G, WiFi, bluetooth,
### OpenMoko
-[http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_Hardware](Neo Freerunner):
+[Neo Freerunner](http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_Hardware):
- 802.11bg: Atheros chipset AR6001
- SoC: 400/500 MHz Samsung 2442B (ARM) (eg, S3C2442B B54)
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ processor. 3G, WiFi, bluetooth,
### Amazon Kindle
-[http://www.ifixit.com/blog/2011/11/15/kindle-fire-teardown/](Kindle Fire):
+[Kindle Fire](http://www.ifixit.com/blog/2011/11/15/kindle-fire-teardown/):
- Texas Instruments OMAP 4430 Processor
- Samsung KLM8G2FEJA 8 GB Flash Memory
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ processor. 3G, WiFi, bluetooth,
### OLPC
-[http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware_specification](XO-1 CL1A):
+[XO-1 CL1A](http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware_specification):
- CPU: 433MHz x86 AMD 33234G Geode w/ integrated northbridge
- 256MB RAM
diff --git a/hardware/misc.page b/hardware/misc.page
index 83d61b3..82a435a 100644
--- a/hardware/misc.page
+++ b/hardware/misc.page
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
### Misc Components
-http://www.bvm-store.com/ProductDetail.asp?fdProductId=548 (mini-PCI dual Gig
+<http://www.bvm-store.com/ProductDetail.asp?fdProductId=548> (mini-PCI dual Gig
Ethernet, $80)
Ethernet chips:
diff --git a/hardware/soc.page b/hardware/soc.page
index 5a421db..83b0d4e 100644
--- a/hardware/soc.page
+++ b/hardware/soc.page
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ on package" technology where the RAM chip is right on top of the SoC to make
routing easier (eg, iPhones, RaspberryPI).
The establishment players for mobile ARM SoCs are TI (OMAP), Qualcomm
-([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapdragon_(System_on_Chip)](Snapdragon), not
-regular ARM), Samsung ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exynos](Exynos))), Broadcom (Armada, Armada XP, )
+([Snapdragon](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snapdragon_(System_on_Chip))), not
+regular ARM), Samsung ([Exynos](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exynos))), Broadcom (Armada, Armada XP, )
The establishment players for MIPS SoCs are Broadcom and Marvell (Kirkwood).
diff --git a/hardware/ti_am335x_notes.txt b/hardware/ti_am335x_notes.txt
index 3cb6b06..1011c62 100644
--- a/hardware/ti_am335x_notes.txt
+++ b/hardware/ti_am335x_notes.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+
Series goes up to 720MHz
GigE ethernet, 2ports
2x USB 2.0 OTG (no host?)
diff --git a/refs.page b/refs.page
index b5a4a2d..a2d0cfa 100644
--- a/refs.page
+++ b/refs.page
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ allwinner A10 ARM chip
- <http://www.wits-tech.com/pages/board.jsp>
- SDK and tools docs <http://www.cnx-software.com/2011/12/28/allwinner-a10a1x-processor-resources-development-board-and-sdk/>
-[http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/discovery-innovation/applications.jsp](Marvell MV78200) ("sheeva")
+[Marvell MV78200](http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/discovery-innovation/applications.jsp) ("sheeva")
4 gige ports
2x 1ghz armv5 chips
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ FreedomBox
<http://rhombus-tech.net>: "community interest company" based around new
modular computing format. no hardware yet
-[http://www.fsf.org/news/endorsement-criteria](FSF hardware endorsement): ugh,
+[FSF hardware endorsement](http://www.fsf.org/news/endorsement-criteria): ugh,
includes "GNU/linux" terminology, not having "ready for ..." other operating
systems, etc. maybe have an ultra-libre variant?
@@ -40,17 +40,12 @@ bufferbloat evaluations:
<http://routerboard.com/>: modular router equipment (!), potential dev kit?
RB751G-2HnD has atheros 400mhz AR7241 SoC, 64mb RAM
-[http://wiki.openwrt.org/toh/netgear/wndr3700](netgear n600), others
-
- qualcomm atheros ar7161 SoC MIPS 680MHz, 64mb ram, 8mb flash
- dual atheros wifi phy (one 2.4ghz, one 5ghz)
- rtl8366s internal switch
-
-[http://www.amazon.com/RT-N16-Wireless-N-Maximum-Performance-single/dp/B00387G6R8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1328077297&sr=8-1](powerful asus device), openwrt compatible
+[powerful asus device]
+(http://www.amazon.com/RT-N16-Wireless-N-Maximum-Performance-single/dp/B00387G6R8/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1328077297&sr=8-1), openwrt compatible
comodity routers
-[http://soekris.com/products/net6501.html](soekris): good hardware development
+[soekris](http://soekris.com/products/net6501.html): good hardware development
platform? these devices seem a bit out of date and have super complex layout
<https://www.excito.com/node/9>