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And running "operating system" is exactly what I'm trying to achieve. What I want is simple and cheap hardware platform for teaching.
by dfox 16y ago
And running "operating system" is exactly what I'm trying to achieve. What I want is simple and cheap hardware platform for teaching.
- ComputerGuru 16y agoThen you don't want a microcontroller. What you want is a dirt-cheap all-in-one CPU/RAM/ROM package. Have a look at mini PCs and plug PCs. http://www.hawkboard.org/distributors http://www.hawkboard.org/distributors http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Mini-Linux-PC-breaks-100-barrier/ http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Mini-Linux-PC-breaks... http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/02/marvell-offers/ http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/02/marvell-offers/ Of course, you don't say what you want to teach, so these could be totally missing the mark.
- nzmsv 16y agoSamsung's SoC's have an MMU and will run Linux. Take a look at the Hammer board (http://www.tincantools.com http://www.tincantools.com). Some of NXP's ARM microcontrollers have an external memory bus (but most don't have an MMU), and will run uClinux given enough RAM.