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To: John Hay <jhay@meraka.org.za>, freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org
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On 05/03/14 11:59, John Hay wrote:> We have been using AVILA, xscale arm
based boards with 4 X MiniPCI slots
> for a long time now. They are getting EOL and I was wondering what to
> replace it with. Any ideas? Here is my short list of requirements:
>
> - Run FreeBSD
> - Boot from itself, even if you need to add some flash. We used CF on
AVILA.
> - Possible to have 3 X wireless. It can be a mix of builtin and some form
> 	of expansion. Wireless needs an antenna connector so that an
> 	external antenna can be connected.
> - 1 X Ethernet. More won't hurt, but is not needed.
> - 128MB RAM or more.

Look at the ALIX boards, like http://www.pcengines.ch/alix2d2.htm if you
are OK with using USB->WiFi Dongles.

Best regards,
/Rick
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