Hi Joel, Thanks a lot! This is very close to what I am looking for or I hope, actually, exactly the same.
Did you build MeeGo for this board according to instructions on http://wiki.meego.com? Or any other instructions? Or did you use ready binaries? Regards, Roman. On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 12:55 AM, Clark, Joel <[email protected]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch 01 Dezember 2010 schrieb Roman Gezikov: > > > Hello dear All, > > > > I'd like to ask community to help in choosing a development board for > > MeeGo SW development. We need to connect our device over I2C bus and over > > UART so therefore would like to have those interface on board. And the > main > > thing is that we need a possibility to build MeeGo itself and compile our > > own SW (pure C language) without any big troubles meaning that tool > chain, > > documentation for the board and system bring up process should be good. > > Google reports several boards, but I am mostly interesting about real > > experience of people who works with real devices. > > > > Thank you in advance, > > > > Regards, > > Roman Gezikov. > > > > > > > -- > Best regards, > Roman Gezikov. > > > > Most Intel chipsets and boards support UART and I2C. For “development > boards” you might look at the Advantech AIMB-212 > http://buy.advantech.com/Products/modelprint.aspx?id=aimb-212n-s6a1e. We > have run MeeGo (both IVI and Netbook versions) on this and continue to use > it for some of our internal SW development. The ICH8 used on this board > supports UART and I2C. The UART channels are routed to the COM ports. The > I2C are routed to the mini-PCIe and PCI slots. On most Intel boards the I2C > channels are used as SMBus. > > > > It has been quite common on IA platforms for many years. As an example, the > Lenovo IdeaPad S10-3T shown at the MeeGo conference has UART & I2C (SMbus) > in its “Intel NM10 Express chipset” as can be seen in this technical > specification. http://www.intel.com/Assets/PDF/datasheet/322896.pdf > > > > > > If you choose a desktop or notebook or other platform with a system > management controller you need to be aware that controller is probably using > the i2C bus for management activities. > > > > regards > > Joel > > > -- Best regards, Roman Gezikov.
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