Internal flash size

Koen Kooi koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl
Wed Dec 20 19:17:11 CET 2006


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Jeff Andros schreef:
> 
> 
>     > User - yes, developer - no. To get working toolchain installed I
>     need 128M
>     > for rootfs. So I will have to boot from card or chroot to card or use
>     > symlinks.
>     >
> 
> 
> as far as I know this is going to be like any other embedded device,
> you're crosscompiling so the toolchain lives on your lappy /desktop
> where you've got 100's of gigabytes, if not terrabytes, of storage.  not
> to mention the difference in monitor and keyboard you'll likely have. 
> yeah, the dev/build/test cycles are a lot slower, but the environment
> makes up for it

Till you want to use java cra^H^H^Hlibs like rxtx which can't be crosscompiled. Or till
you want want to run tests to prime your autotools site files used in crosscompiling. Or
till ...

> Another thing, I know it's unpowered, but is there enough power on the
> USB port to run a [jump|thumb|stick|usb|flash|whatever the fashionable
> name is now]drive without external power? 

'unpowered' says it all.

regards,

Koen
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