BeagleBone questions (was Re: Towards an ARM system-building script)

[Tim Kientzle]

On Oct 30, 2012, at 9:20 AM, Adrian Chadd wrote:

> .. ah. armv5 has no sleep "halt" function, so it's just spinning.
> Chances are that's a good candidate for why things are running too
> warm.

RaspberryPi uses a Broadcom BCM2835 with an ARM1176JZF-S core (ARMv6).

BeagleBone uses a TI Sitara AM3358 with an ARM Cortex-A8 core (ARMv7).

Tim