epoch1970 wrote: > I like the idea that the software gets stored on an SD card or > something, rather than in a chip. It is serviceable, expandable, cheap. > And until you fiddle with the hardware, it makes no difference to the > user. > Perhaps the add-on wifi card with its own firmware could pick the OS > from a tftp server on the network in case of disaster or for updates? > Dual firmware (current, fallback to previous), or even triple (current, > previous, factory) could also be a possibility if the wandboard bios (?) > knows how to manage that.
I suspect this discussion is all moot now as the cpu module we are looking at has flash on a card... Whether the user sees this or its entirely hidden from them will depend on the maturity of the solution we ever get to... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Triode's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=97881 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss