> > Any how, if you > > are suggesting using pentiums (which, as far as I understand, you are), > what > > can I do with them (insert suggestings here)? > > Try to build your own: > * PCI subsystem, and its drivers. > * IDE drivers, and filesystems on IDE/ATA. > * SCSI subsystem. > * USB stack on PCI subsystem. > * Networking stack, and drivers. > > These are subsystems, and can be written as firmware. Try to build > demo examples/scenarios with the above. You can learn a lot about > firmware/device driver programming on x86 by implementing these.
Let me read up a little on this and I will get back to you (off the list). Thanks _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - September 28-29, 2007 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/