The Next BeagleBone Better & Faster for Less!

[Warner Losh]

On Feb 20, 2013, at 11:13 PM, Brett Wynkoop wrote:

> On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 23:49:03 -0500
> George Rosamond <george at ceetonetechnology.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 02/20/13 23:27, Alie Tan wrote:
>>> Just got a news about new Beaglebone:
>>> 
>>> http://beagleboard.org/unzipped/
>> 
>> Wow.  Although personally, I could do without the HDMI.
>> 
>> It would be ideal there was a stock FBSD image for them to provide for
>> purchasers... as in official on their www site as an alternative to
>> Linux.
>> 
>> g
> 
> Greeting-
> 
> We need working USB support to contribute that to their site.
> 
> Is this new bone going to be the same as the old bone, but with video,
> in other words will current kernels run or will the hard core kernel
> folks have to rework things?

We'll likely have to rework thing, at least if we want to run out of flash on the card. it has a new flash chip that has micron markings on it. Sure would be nice to know what, exactly, that chip is...

Warner