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...


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