On Nov 8, 2014 4:12 PM, "William Hermans" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Gerald, perhaps, but it is a huge disappointment to me, and I am sure to many others out there. > > This board to me screams low-end x86 killer, and squarely lands in the multimedia arena. A bit much for a NAS like system if you ask me, but surely would do a great job of it.
With the dual dsp's and dual m4's, video decoding should be nice.. > > It will be interesting to see how the USB3 drivers shape up as well. It's not the classic 'musb' IP from a completely different manufacture. https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/usb/dwc3 > > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 2:35 PM, Gerald Coley <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Both PCIe ports are connected to the expansion headers. >> >> As to TI using closed source drivers,that is the result of buying IP from other sources, something that most SOC suppliers do in one area or the other. >> >> Gerald >> >> >> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 3:21 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Nov 8, 2014 3:05 PM, "William Hermans" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > So, *why* does TI keep using hardware that has closed source drivers ? Does TI realize this is killing their stuff in the eyes of many ppl out there ? >>> >>> Well it does have a Vivante GC320 2D GPU so maybe they are starting the transition.... >>> >>> > >>> > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 1:05 PM, rh_ <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> On Fri, 7 Nov 2014 12:32:19 -0600 >>> >> Gerald Coley <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> > Definitely not one of those. Look at what it has on it and make a good >>> >> > guess. >>> >> >>> >> Ok "definitely" must mean $200-400. Is this not good guessing? >>> >> This starts to be a in different realm and the competition is more >>> >> fierce. But you know more about that than I ever will and it's >>> >> likely that I just don't understand the landscape. Dual Gb ethernet >>> >> will attract a lot of attention for server/firewall/IDS/IPS. >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> >> --- >>> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. >>> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> > --- >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. >>> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
