From 6384cddbcb8adcca9f25b39fd4fc6d8f683dff41 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: bnewbold <bnewbold@alum.mit.edu>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:49:06 -0500
Subject: lots of rough hardware notes

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@@ -23,15 +23,21 @@ The establishment players for MIPS SoCs are Broadcom and Marvell (Kirkwood).
 
 # ARM
 
-Marvell Armada XP: MV78260
+### Marvell Armada XP
 
-(samples available from nu horizons?)
+eg, MV78260
+
+samples available from nu horizons:
 <http://www.nuhorizons.com/featuredproducts/portal/samples/January_2012.asp>
 
-(apple experimenting with these chip?)
+apple experimenting with these chip? 
 <http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2011/09/support-for-quad-core-arm-cpu-shows-up-in-apples-xcode-but-why.ars>
 
-Calxeda "EnergyCore"
+### Calxeda "EnergyCore"
+
+ECX-1000 is 4 Cortex-A9 at 1.1-1.4ghz, 5watts with 4gb DDR3 RAM. 
+
+Going for massively parallelized market, with hundreds of cors in a rack. 
 
 # MIPS
 
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