I think he means FPU in which case it wouldn't be a problem. SX means no
FPU but I'm not sure what the "F" indicates.
Steve Chandler
Seiko Communications Systems, Inc.
-----Original Message-----
From: Jay R. Ashworth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, January 04, 1999 6:19 PM
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Subject: Re: National Semiconductor's Odin board
On Mon, Jan 04, 1999 at 02:40:25PM -0800, Corwin Nichols wrote:
> "Zivkov, Ivo" wrote:
> > Has anybody used embedded Linux on National Semiconductor's Odin
board and
> > their NS486SFx processor. Its cost is advertised below $200.
>
> Be aware that the NS486SXF does not contain a MMU. Thus, you'd need
^^^ ^^ ^^^
> to run one of the "lesser" Linux versions like ELKS.
Heh?
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