On Sat, 25 Apr 2015, John Murphy wrote:

> Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 17:58:40 -0600
> From: John Murphy <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)"
>     <[email protected]>
> To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Thoughts on using the Intel Compute Stick,
>     Linux versions?
> 
> My guess is it would be more trouble than it is worth...
>
> - You need an RT kernel, so now you have to build it to work with this 
> hardware.
> - USB I/O - Not a good basis IMHO for real time hardware control
>

Wheezy should run fine on this so no kernel building needed but as you say 
but total lack of real time I/O is the killer. (well if you were ambitious
some kind of SD card hack might work until they change the hardware)

A little bigger but known to run linuxcnc:

http://store.hp.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/us/en/mdp/desktops/stream-mini-desktop#!&TabName=vao

>
> On Sat, Apr 25, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Jack Coats <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Just curious, any ideas about the viability of the Linux version of the
>> Intel Compute Stick use for CNC?
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