[Gllug] Beagle Board

Juergen Schinker ba1020 at homie.homelinux.net
Sat Jan 10 16:23:55 UTC 2009


Richard Jones wrote:
> Anyone played with this?
> 
> http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=FuVwh_VrIxk
> http://beagleboard.org/
> 
> Reasonably cheap, TI OMAP-based bare board (ARM core running at
> 433 MHz FSB), 128 MB RAM and 256 MB of flash.  As you can see from the
> demo, it has good enough 3D[*] and can drive a monitor at standard
> resolutions.
> 
> I'm relatively tempted to do something which I've wanted to do for a
> very long time -- build a home cluster out of these.  You could have
> an 8 node cluster for around 800 quid.
> 
> Rich.
> 
> [*] Unfortunately based on PowerVR -- last time I looked, which was a
> few years ago, there were no open source drivers for this.  Hopefully
> this has changed.
> 

you made me so curious

so i had to order one....

beaglebord + power suply 120£

but it was a PITA to get the order done

J
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