Greetings, Thank you very much to everyone on the list, I greatly appreciate the insight, particularly given that my question was rather vague.
A board such as the Alix2d2 - http://pcengines.ch/alix2d2.htm plus a Mini-PCIe FireWire card looks to be a very good option, certainly good enough to prototype with. Thanks again! _David On May 18, 2011, at 7:05 AM, Bacon Zombie wrote: > Would a Mini-PCIe FireWire card work? > > http://www.startech.com/product/MPEX1394B3-3-Port-2b-1a-1394-Mini-PCI-Express-FireWire-Card-Adapter > > On 18 May 2011 12:46, Hembrow, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: >> Or one with a PCI slot and add a PCI Firewire card. The older mini-itx form >> factor boards have PCI slots, and can be picked up relatively cheaply from >> ebay. I got a 600mhz fanless Epia mini-itx board for £30 a few months back. >> >> Chris >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jim >> Halfpenny >> Sent: 17 May 2011 09:00 >> To: PaulDotCom Security Weekly Mailing List >> Subject: Re: [Pauldotcom] Linux prototype board with Firewire? >> >> I think you are going to find this difficult. You might want to consider a >> small form factor pc board. You should be able to find one with FireWire >> without too much effort. >> >> Jim >> >> On Monday, 16 May 2011, David Kovar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I'm trying to locate a prototyping kit for a small Linux hardware solution. >>> The catch is that it needs a firewire interface, and I've been unable to >>> find such a beast. >>> >>> And this is a security related project.... >>> >>> -David >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Pauldotcom mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >>> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> >> >> This e-mail has been scanned for all viruses by WebSense MailControl. >> www.websense.com >> >> Click https://www.mailcontrol.com/sr/wQw0zmjPoHdJTZGyOCrrhg== to report >> this email as spam. >> >> >> "This email and any file attachments do not form a contract unless expressly >> stated. They may contain privileged, confidential and/or copyright >> information. If you are not the intended recipient or the service provider >> responsible for delivering this please delete the material from any computer >> and return to the sender at once; do not use, disclose or reproduce its >> contents. We do not accept liability for any error or omission in the >> message arising from corruption of, delay in or interference with, its >> transmission. We reserve the right to monitor email communications through >> normal internal and external networks. We believe but do not warrant that >> the email and the file attachments are virus free." >> >> Interservefm Ltd. Registered in England, Number : 2820560. >> Registered Office: Capital Tower, 91 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8RT. >> _______________________________________________ >> Pauldotcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom >> Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >> > > > > -- > BaconZombie > > LOAD "*",8,1 > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com
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