James Cassidy wrote: > > Hi Phil, sorry to jump into the middle of a thread.... > > Does this mean that it would be possible to throw together a > minimum system with 486, some flash and DRAM, but no bios, > display, HD, etc and get RTLinux to boot? I.e. any kernel > requirements for those 'extras' such as display, etc can be > removed? > YOU BET !!!!! I already have a basic image doing just that. I am working on using M-Systems DOC . They have really helped by pulling the cli sti out of their driver for us. Yes Just for us... > If so, this is a very enticing possibility. I've been tracking > the Linux microcontroller's system on a simm project. But it's > not of much value to me since it doesn't have real time capability. You mean UCLinux ... My cash is ready... I may want to put RT Linux in it during the fall. > > Regards, > Jim. > > At 06:25 PM 6/17/99 -0700, phil wilshire wrote: > >HI, > >If the architecture is Intel . All you need is 16M or so of RAM and a 4M > >flash and you are home and dry. > > > >You can boot from flash and run the whole thing from RAM. > > > >As soon as I get this part of my paper written I'll publish it. > >For now look at the CCLinux distribution. > > > >Regards > > Phil WIlshire > >--- [rtl] --- > >To unsubscribe: > >echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR > >echo "unsubscribe rtl <Your_email>" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >---- > >For more information on Real-Time Linux see: > >http://www.rtlinux.org/~rtlinux/ > > > > > > --- [rtl] --- > To unsubscribe: > echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR > echo "unsubscribe rtl <Your_email>" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---- > For more information on Real-Time Linux see: > http://www.rtlinux.org/~rtlinux/ --- [rtl] --- To unsubscribe: echo "unsubscribe rtl" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] OR echo "unsubscribe rtl <Your_email>" | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---- For more information on Real-Time Linux see: http://www.rtlinux.org/~rtlinux/