BeagleBone?
Ian Lepore
freebsd at damnhippie.dyndns.org
Mon Jan 16 00:44:36 UTC 2012
On Sun, 2012-01-15 at 16:05 -0800, Tim Kientzle wrote:
> Just got a BeagleBone in the mail and so far, it seems like fun:
> * Under $100
> * Relatively modern Cortex-A8 ARM CPU (TI AM3358)
> * Built-in Ethernet, USB console, etc.
>
> So far, I've gotten console access from my FreeBSD
> laptop and am starting to tinker with a nanobsd-like
> script to build a bootable SD image. (By copying the
> MLO and u-boot.img files; nothing FreeBSD-specific yet.)
>
> Next step: Compile the arm/uboot boot loader and
> see if I can get that to load and run.
>
> Anyone else tinkering with one of these? Any
> hints? ;-)
>
> Tim
The freebsd-arm list would be the place for info. There's still work to
do to get FreeBSD running on a Cortex-A8, last I heard.
-- Ian
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