Looking for hardware advice

[Oliver Fromme]

John-Mark Gurney wrote:
 > Oliver Fromme wrote this message on Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 18:26 +0200:
 > > I'm sorry, this is probably off-topic, but I couldn't find
 > > much useful information on the web.
 > > 
 > > I'm looking for a small board that's well supported by
 > > FreeBSD (head or stable/9).
 > 
 > I recently picked up a BeagleBONE and I haven't done much with it, but
 > it's working good...  It's pretty darn small and has all the features
 > your talking about..  Using Tim Kientzle's scripts[1], building an
 > image from -HEAD is very easy... I'm even building the image from
 > PCBSD9 VM...

Sounds good.

 > > It should ...
 > > 
 > >  - ... be as small as possible (physical size).
 > 
 > 3.4" x 2.1" small enough for you?

Yes, that's pretty good.

I've skimmed through the messages on the -arm list of the
past few weeks ...  It seems that USB support isn't there
yet, and I haven't seen any indication of GPIO working.
Both of them are a must for me.

Best regards
   Oliver


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