On 11/27/2016 02:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: > Send arm-netbook mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of arm-netbook digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. A few questions, (zap) > 2. Re: A few questions, (Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 14:33:23 -0500 > From: zap <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Arm-netbook] A few questions, > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > Correct me if i am wrong, but you said in your latest update that 4 > gigabytes of ram may be a possibility in the future yes? > > Or am I misunderstanding? > > The other question though I wondered was it says on some of your > delivery dates march or something like that, > > I just wondered how long it takes from the time I order for the day it > would arrive, > > also, when exactly is the printed for you, instructions/videos coming out of > curiosity? > > for the record I didn´t know you had a mailing list for the longest time. > > but thanks for telling me. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2016 19:45:41 +0000 > From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <[email protected]> > To: Linux on small ARM machines <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Arm-netbook] A few questions, > Message-ID: > <CAPweEDwiTdngDMR0Tupuv35WSRsQ6ZM=alnx9-eujan0j__...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > hiya zap welcome to the list: thanks for agreeing to post this publicly. > > > On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 7:33 PM, zap <[email protected]> wrote: >> Correct me if i am wrong, but you said in your latest update that 4 >> gigabytes of ram may be a possibility in the future yes? > on the RK3288 board only, yes. most ARM SoCs are hard-limited to a > maximum of 2GB external DDR addressing: the RK3288 is literally the > only one i've found so far that can even do 4GB. reason: it was > designed as a medium-level chromebook processor. > > to clarify and make absolutely clear: you will NEVER get an A20 SoC with > above 2GB of RAM.
If that's the case, I guess I can safely assume that 4gb is in the future maybe for a different processor but not the near future and not for the current a20 processor. >> The other question though I wondered was it says on some of your >> delivery dates march or something like that, >> >> I just wondered how long it takes from the time I order for the day it >> would arrive, > i honestly cannot say. i did the best i could estimate however > within even just a couple of weeks of the campaign ending i reached > out to an associate to confirm the previous arrangement of staying in > taiwan to help him out (and save costs)... and his arrangements had > changed. > > so really, best thing: keep an eye on the updates, and just go with it :) Okay I already have been as you can guess by my interest. >> also, when exactly is the printed for you, instructions/videos coming out of >> curiosity? > when i'm making up the 12-or-so for the individuals that pledged for > fully-assembled ones. in other words i have 12 opportunities to make > the videos :) > > however as this is a libre project, i already started some basic > instructions if you want to get stuck in early - just bear in mind i > need to bring the CAD python source up-to-date relative to the current > PCB changes. so you'll be printing stuff out that will *not* fit the > current PCBs and components okay? however you will not need to throw > all of the parts out, just re-print a few of them. > > > https://www.youmagine.com/designs/libre-hardware-licensed-parametric-laptop-design >> for the record I didn´t know you had a mailing list for the longest time. > i would say "it's right there on the page" but i actually had to > search for it myself (and it's a looong page). yeah this is a > long-running project. Okay my bad. > l. > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > arm-netbook mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook > > > ------------------------------ > > End of arm-netbook Digest, Vol 76, Issue 17 > ******************************************* _______________________________________________ arm-netbook mailing list [email protected] http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to [email protected]
