In my case I don't need the MMC because I need all the pin for the LCD7 & UART4 & UART1.
About the PRU, I don't neeed either. Thx for the tips. Micka, On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 4:45 PM, José Luis Redrejo <jredr...@gmail.com>wrote: > 2014-03-17 16:35 GMT+01:00 Charles Steinkuehler <char...@steinkuehler.net > >: > > On 3/17/2014 10:01 AM, Gerald Coley wrote: > >> This is a great point. I am not sure if we want to drop the PRU support, > >> but that is definitely an option I suppose. For those doing your > >> own products and do not need PRU it is a definite option to consider. > There > >> is no difference in the board design to support this version of the > >> processor. > > > > If you drop the PRU, the BeagleBoard becomes close to useless for motion > > control, breaking LinuxCNC I'm working on, as well as the software being > > done by Elias (for Replicape) and Bas (for the BeBoPr). > > > > The PRU is the single largest differentiating factor of the BeagleBone > > over the assorted other ARM boards available. > > Well, it's clear that it depends on your final application. For me, as > an example, that factor is the embedded MMC, because we don't need the > SD card, which is a very common error source. I don't need PRU at all > but I want the MMC. I also don't care about the video output because > I'm using at as remote data logger. > > > Well, that and the fact > > that most of the other boards running Linux support full HD video output > > and have working GPU acceleration, while the AM3359 has "modest" video > > output capability. > > > > I _really_ hope you keep the PRUs! > > > > -- > > Charles Steinkuehler > > char...@steinkuehler.net > > > > -- > > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.