Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2021 13:55:50 -0400 From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com> To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Oversimplification Message-ID: <b0c336b8-1361-3260-d027-f2bf9ada33c6@m5p.com> In-Reply-To: <YLh0ne2wgXn6RvFY@server.rulingia.com> References: <35728cba-0152-9b73-77f9-48683e870bbd@m5p.com> <YLh0ne2wgXn6RvFY@server.rulingia.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --9f1IzstVup9Skd3w9Z2U0qBe91SaroCYs Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="xJ9DMOt06DKaCnp1A6SYgMLV0lm9n4uYx"; protected-headers="v1" From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com> To: freebsd-arm@freebsd.org Message-ID: <b0c336b8-1361-3260-d027-f2bf9ada33c6@m5p.com> Subject: Re: Oversimplification References: <35728cba-0152-9b73-77f9-48683e870bbd@m5p.com> <YLh0ne2wgXn6RvFY@server.rulingia.com> In-Reply-To: <YLh0ne2wgXn6RvFY@server.rulingia.com> --xJ9DMOt06DKaCnp1A6SYgMLV0lm9n4uYx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 6/3/21 2:20 AM, Peter Jeremy via freebsd-arm wrote: > On 2021-May-30 17:49:01 -0400, George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com>=20 wrote: >> I've never been shy about oversimplifying complex questions, so here >> goes: What's the ARM system that presents the least hassle to a >> prospective FreeBSD user? Here's what I mean by low hassle: >> >> 1. Widely available. >> 2. Runs some standard FreeBSD image with minimal (or no) tweaking. >> 3. I suspect ARM64 means less hassle than ARM32. >> 4. Friendly to an external high-speed (at least USB 3; possibly SATA?)= >> disk. >> 5. Hopefully 8GB on-board memory, though 4GB is probably okay if high >> speed swapping is available (see point 4). >> 6. Affordable, but not cheap. >=20 > I'll second Milan's followup. I have a 4GB RockPro64 with the > dual-SATA PCIe card and am quite happy with it. It also supports > both USB-3 and USB-C, though I haven't experimented with either. >=20 > Note that the WiFi/Bluetooth module for the RockPro64 uses SDIO, > and the combination isn't yet supported by FreeBSD. >=20 > I also have a BananaPi M1, which has an integral SATA port but I've > never managed to get the SATA to work. >=20 Thanks for the additional data point! -- George --xJ9DMOt06DKaCnp1A6SYgMLV0lm9n4uYx-- --9f1IzstVup9Skd3w9Z2U0qBe91SaroCYs Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="OpenPGP_signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="OpenPGP_signature" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- wsF5BAABCAAjFiEENdM4ZHktsJW5kKZXwRES3m+p4fkFAmC5F6YFAwAAAAAACgkQwRES3m+p4fla sA/+PCm6RIk6xwRimqUbNzQ2c4iNGVbNGmnVi64Pn9LhiocPortPWIwucPi/SnfODqGsMViysXde hdB82nQt3j3AOkpvyZ27zfDs/mhZzG9GtH86e3BxzsDs2Q3uyuVTm8jjC2J8OE6AGkbtK46dB/Fq krp+mWjLWnfi/FXN9OfzXI6Fn8eSL0KA8H7O14XNSN7+/yZ2OC5/Tf9W8m0pwEhmAoPS5u7b5OTp dpQlyEuEA6q7NEr2zRp2z5wHWfGaEVIp7zQuKVFGWb2eaQAAWC33mbvqjelo9j16OJWVeMQ/QRqj VIqXKsq0+3bYephnN5aOhu1LUoYW8Ywp6+181YtSXHbfKVog8u8LbU/b1eVm7mtLsh1a/41n19Gi WiEg5rEHx8m0qsJQ+977ClDIbnLRQSjB+OIeGEpHTNHqttKgM3fN1gNyqGyuHItkC7pSUEbEIs65 RrTT4TgCi90C3TzSvVRCEaqUP9iM8ycdhaEgKBMjhEcE8z+2zeyA8v0m3Jy9ZZRBPS/E1NqiSd3h BRm9tV1867/nmVHsACbECxmmTrtEENlttr2sLw5Zt++KpcBUFtjheyBbp1lhl7CD7J1myB5ZSiAq m7XeX+qBKzzqCYyGLj7W6iO6xzXk3s8asfDUDHcHWhO7wFjEYh2+EP66rKGF+ZMywEJ8HKkdjKGf 5gg= =yF9F -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9f1IzstVup9Skd3w9Z2U0qBe91SaroCYs--
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