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Date:      Sat, 22 Jul 2000 02:51:28 +0200
From:      "clemensF" <rabat@web.de>
To:        Gunther Schadow <gunther@aurora.rg.iupui.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-small@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: are there any *inexpensive* SBC with just the right features?
Message-ID:  <20000722025128.B298@spotteswoode.de>
In-Reply-To: <397885FD.40281ADE@aurora.rg.iupui.edu>; from gunther@aurora.rg.iupui.edu on Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 01:18:53PM -0400
References:  <397885FD.40281ADE@aurora.rg.iupui.edu>

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> Gunther Schadow:

> - without VGA, debugging of system startup sequence will
>   be a pain in the butt (nothing happens and you don't
>   know why...)
> 
>   Furthermore DiskOnChip would raises a bootstrapping problem, 
>   i.e., how to get the first image onto the chip without one 
>   of those computers running already...

but surely in the construction phase you will have computers with optional
vga.  they'll help with bootstrapping and diagnosis.  the missing vga is
the most akward thought for me.

clemens


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