linuxbios on geode gx1.....
Bari Ari
bari at onelabs.com
Fri Jan 14 10:11:01 CET 2005
Adam Sulmicki wrote:
> of curiosity. How much do you guesstimate it would increase cost of the
> PIC if they add added built-in ethernet to it? $0.50 ? (not really sure
> if Geode cpu has build in ethernet or not).
10/100 would be very cheap, MacPhy+magnetics+passives+RJ45=<$2in high
volume.
Whenever this comes up, they only want USB for expansion 2-6 in fact. It
seems that the 3rd world telcos/isp's offer DSL, GPRS or WiMax
derivatives via another box with a USB interface.
VGA is even considered unnecessary, TV out for NTSC/Pal is the display
of choice.
-Bari
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