On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 6:28 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Drasko DRASKOVIC
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Yes,
>> I have seen these boards and contacted suppliers. they seem really 
>> responsive.
>>
>> I am missing some more flash though. 8MB is just enough, but it seems
>> like RT5350 chipset does not support more.
>>
>> John,
>> do you know what would be the best way to augment flash on these? Some
>> cheap NAND? SD Card? What would be the best solution?
>
> We believe The miniPCI version has enough on the connector to attach a
> SD Card using SPI.

miniPCI version brings out all of the SPI lines and the unused CS1.
That should work to interface to a SD Card. Linux kernel has support
for SD cards attached over SPI.

>
>
>>
>> BR,
>> Drasko
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 12:21 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>>> It will be a while for the boards to arrive from China. But they look
>>> really good. 8MB flash, 32MB RAM for less than the $7.50 quotes on
>>> Aliaba.  Chip antenna or IPEX. JTAG on connector
>>>
>>> The one with pins supports one Ethernet. The pseudo-miniPCIe one
>>> supports two Ethernet.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 6:12 PM, Wojciech Kromer
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>   If so,
>>>>> then I can load it into RAM via JTAG, jump to it and get flash
>>>>> commands? That will let me initialize an empty flash.
>>>>
>>>> This scenario works fine with rt3352, just try...
>>>>
>>>>> Doesn't look like MIPS has the small SRAM region like ARM does. Is
>>>>> there a write up around somewhere on how to get going with a JTAG on
>>>>> these chips?
>>>>
>>>> I'm not very familiar with rt5350, but
>>>> DDRAM setup should be done with bootstrap pins like on rt3352,
>>>> so you can just try to use whole DDRAM.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards.
>>>>
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