From owner-freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 28 17:06:28 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F8DD106566B for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:06:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olli@grabthar.secnetix.de) Received: from grabthar.secnetix.de (grabthar.secnetix.de [212.17.241.225]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E00158FC14 for ; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:06:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: from grabthar.secnetix.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by grabthar.secnetix.de (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id q8SH6Onl076350; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:06:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by grabthar.secnetix.de (8.14.5/8.14.5/Submit) id q8SH6Otr076349; Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:06:24 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from olli) Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 19:06:24 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <201209281706.q8SH6Otr076349@grabthar.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-embedded@FreeBSD.ORG, Warner Losh In-Reply-To: <52300353-8F6F-48A7-82AC-D2BC1138E32F@bsdimp.com> X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-embedded User-Agent: tin/2.0.1-20111224 ("Achenvoir") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/9.1-PRERELEASE-20120811 (i386)) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: Re: Looking for hardware advice X-BeenThere: freebsd-embedded@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Dedicated and Embedded Systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 17:06:28 -0000 Warner Losh wrote: > The Atmel processors look good for this sort of thing. I've recently > found either the Glomation SBC-9G20u or the Pico SAM9g45 to be good > and not too expensive (the former is $55 and the latter is $70, at > least shipping to the US). Although come to think of it the former > runs on 5V. Thanks for the pointers. They're a little larger than I envisioned, but it should work if I don't find any better options. Does FreeBSD support both of those boards out of the box, including USB host ports and the GPIO pins? Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing b. M. Handelsregister: Registergericht Muenchen, HRA 74606, Geschäftsfuehrung: secnetix Verwaltungsgesellsch. mbH, Handelsregister: Registergericht Mün- chen, HRB 125758, Geschäftsführer: Maik Bachmann, Olaf Erb, Ralf Gebhart FreeBSD-Dienstleistungen, -Produkte und mehr: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd "A language that doesn't have everything is actually easier to program in than some that do." -- Dennis M. Ritchie