Martin Hejl wrote: > Victor McAllister wrote: > >> Has anyone tried LEAF on the PC Engines ALIX board? If so, what are >> your experiences? watchdog? It is cheaper and smaller than Soekris. >> > I don't have any experience yet, but a few ALIX boards will hopefully > arrive at my office in the next few days. > > The units should work pretty much out of the box, since there's nothing > terribly unusual about them (once one has figured out which network > driver to use) - but of course, I can't say before I've tried it. > > I wouldn't be too hopeful about the watchdog though. According to the > AMD docs, the CS5536 "companion device" contains a "watchdog timer", but > it doesn't look like a driver for kernel 2.4 is available at this time. > I've found a relatively recent kernel patch for 2.6 at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg253179.html > but of course, that doesn't help for kernel 2.4. > > I'll let you know when I've received the boards and played with them for > a bit. > > Martin > > Pascal Dornier from PC Engines says he will prepare some DOS sample code - if someone wants to try to implement a watchdog for ALIX.
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