DIY_EFI Digest V4 #671

[Clive Apps Techno-Logicals 416 510 0020]

> 
> > The QNX Demo Disk is one of my favorite examples of a small,
> > focused embeddable product! (That, and the Linux Router Project's
> > single-disk, run-from-ram concept).
> 
> QNX is way too expensive for any kind of hobbyist to use (thousands
> 
> What I'm surprised at is that there's not more talk of Linux on this
> list. By itself it could handle an EFI system and host it's own
> analysis software. With real-time Linux (www.rtlinux.org) this is now
> a certainty. Sooner or later someone will build a PC-104 (or smaller)
> EFI unit.

check out uclinux.com
they use a coldfire chip and a baord about the size of a simm
it has verious seral and 10bT in/outputs

cost about $ 200 US
has ~ 8 mb ram and os on prom
cost ~$200

maye it is time ofor a linuxEFI list?


and guys
WATCH THE TRIMMING
no one wants to see the whole digest posted again
and it makes the reply difficult to find

 This would be a great project, but by the time you're done you could
> easily have bought an Electomotive or MoTec setup. Unless Lego comes
> out with EFI sensors for the Mind Storm....... :)


that would be just too way cool
espcially if you printed up a giant vinyl sign that said "Powered by LEGO" and
stuck it on your vehicles' rear fascia

Clive 
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