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[News] More Embedded Support for Linux Arrives (and More on 12 New Microprocessors That Target Linux)

  • Subject: [News] More Embedded Support for Linux Arrives (and More on 12 New Microprocessors That Target Linux)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 22:39:20 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Inch-square DSP module runs Linux

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| The Minotaur BF537 and its simple two-layer break out board support uClinux, 
| and target network cameras, network audio players, DVRs, PDAs, industrial 
| automation, and robotics applications.   
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4566492062.html

Freescale Expands Portfolio with 12 New ColdFire Microprocessors for Linux
Applications 

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| Freescale Semiconductor (News - Alert) has introduced a ColdFire 
| microprocessor family designed to enable low-power, high-performance embedded 
| systems running the Linux operating system.  
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http://opensourcepbx.tmcnet.com/topics/development-tools/articles/11218-freescale-expands-portfolio-with-12-new-coldfire-microprocessors.htm
http://tinyurl.com/2qbto2


Related:

Kernel Comparison for Linux (2.6.18) verses Windows (2003 R2)

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| Architectures:  Linux   Windows
|   PC x86        Y       Y
|   PC AMD64      Y       Y
|   PC IA-64      Y       Y
|   Alpha         Y       N
|   PPC           Y       N
|   PPC64         Y       N
|   SPARC32       Y       N
|   SPARC64       Y       N
|   ARM           Y       N
|   HP PA-RISC    Y       N
|   Moto 680x0    Y       N
|   MIPS          Y       N
|   MIPS (DEC)    Y       N
|   PowerPC       Y       N
|   IBM S/390     Y       N
|   Cell          Y       N
|   others        Y       N
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http://widefox.pbwiki.com/Kernel%20Comparison%20Linux%20vs%20Windows


Freescale Unveils Versatile Multi-Core Processor for Telematics, Consumer
and Industrial Applications

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| Freescale plans to offer a broad range of support for the MPC5121e device, 
| including the CodeWarrior Development Studio mobileGT processor edition and 
| a Linux Board Support Package (BSP) optimized for the mobileGT 
| architecture and the MPC5121e development platform.
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http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-freescale-unveils-versatile-multi-core-processor-telematics-consumer-/2007/05/21/2639878.htm
http://tinyurl.com/2j6v8x


MontaVista Software Supports Freescale's MPC8641D Dual Core Processor

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| In addition to the MPC8641D, MontaVista has provided Linux support
| packages (LSPs) for several other Freescale components containing
| Power Architecture technology ? more than a dozen in 2006...
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http://www.linuxelectrons.com/News/Embedded/MontaVista_Software_Supports_Freescales_MPC8641D_Dual_Core_Processor
http://tinyurl.com/f7q3c


Dual-core PPC AMC aims Linux at network-intensive apps

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| Kontron has introduced an AMC (advanced mezzanine card) module based 
| on a 1.5GHz dual-core Freescale PowerPC processor, with support for 
| Linux and VxWorks. The AM4100 AMC offers the "highest Ethernet 
| bandwidth" within the constraints of "modular AdvancedTCA carriers 
| or highly-integrated, redundant MicroTCA multi-processing systems," 
| the company claims.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4947273435.html


MontaVista Provides Integrated Development Solution for Freescale
Communications and Pervasive Computing

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| The platform includes a Freescale board support package (BSP) 
| pre-installed on the MPC8349E-mITXE platform, and provides 
| out-of-box support for MontaVista Linux Professional Edition. 
| Freescale and its customers look to MontaVista Linux, the 
| industry's most widely deployed commercial embedded Linux 
| operating system, to provide advanced real-time capabilities.
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http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070604005392&newsLang=en
http://tinyurl.com/35ngkv


Embedded Linux Innovator MontaVista Named Finalist in 2007 American Business
AwardsSM  

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| Named Finalist as ?Most Innovative Company? for Pioneering Linux for
| Mobile Devices
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http://home.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20070515005652&newsLang=en

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