smallest piece of hardware that runs *BSD?

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <xzpekxisnxr.fsf at dwp.des.no>
            des at des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes:
: Bernd Walter <ticso at cicely12.cicely.de> writes:
: > On Sat, Oct 11, 2003 at 03:06:18PM +1000, John Birrell wrote:
: > > Here's one the size of a credit card: <http://www.compulab.co.il/586core.htm>.
: > > It's a lot bigger than a 'bump in a cable', but it runs FreeBSD.
: > Leaves the question how much of the data on that page is correct.
: > The elan chip is 486 class as we all know from soekris systems.
: 
: >From www.amd.com:
: 
:   The Élan[tm] SC520 microcontroller combines a 32-bit, low-voltage
:   Am5x86 CPU with a complete set of integrated peripherals suitable
:   for both real-time and PC/AT-compatible embedded applications. The
:   device also features a 32-bit PCI bus, a high-performance, 32-bit
:   SDRAM interface and a full-featured, high-performance in-circuit
:   emulation capability, known as the AMDebug[tm] technology.
: 
: so it's not incorrect, though they might get in trouble with Intel
: over the use of the Pentium trademark in promotional material for a
: product based on an AMD microcontroller.

I'm not sure what you are saying here.  However the Am5x86 core is a
486 class machine...

Warner