(groupon deal) - ARM tablet for FreeBSD development?

Damjan Marion damjan.marion at gmail.com
Thu Jun 21 12:59:21 UTC 2012



On Jun 20, 2012, at 10:58 PM, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Someone just pointed this out to me:
> 
> http://www.groupon.com/deals/gg-pandigital-7-touchscreen-tablet
> 
> The deal has 8 hours left on it. It's a Samsung ARM tablet for $50. I
> wonder if we could get FreeBSD onto it ?

It looks like it is based on S3C64xx, which is armv6 device. I made some early initialization stuff for that device and then I realized that standard 16xxx uart driver doesn't work.

I guess biggest challenge will be graphics driver...

Damjan



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