>> - there is no English documentation for the CPU, none of our developers >> know Chinese >> > See [1] where one can find some eventually usefull infos about the cpu > (the actual one is named "3A" and should be followed by an upgrade named > "3B".
I trust you that it would be useful for a developer who knows the language it is written in. > As for the machines using this 3A cpu, I am aware of: > - a laptop [2] AKA "Librenote", according to [3], > - a desktop [4], and > - a server [5]. These might answer the "should we buy it?" question, the CPU documentation is useful later. Although I haven't seen e.g. a specific chipset vendor name for the wifi card. > Another potentially interesting reference seems to be in [6]. > Unfortunately, the decompressing of the "linux-3A-notebook.tgz" archive > ends with an "gzip: stdin: unexpectec end of file" message. Very slow download; might be interesting. > See [7] where one file is related to the radeonhd gpu. According to the > COPYING file inside the archive, this is under the xorg license from > freedesktop.org) The microcode is included with the kernel (and linux-firmware). All code run on the main CPU since the kernel starts is free, I don't know how PMON initializes the display.
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