On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Tom Metro <[email protected]>
> I believe it was based on one of the Sigma Designs chipsets. For some of
> us, there is limited enthusiasm for hacking a box that uses chips that
> can't be supported by open software.

The PCH could have run open source but the idea died because of lack of support.


>  In early April 2010 HDX are launching a player based on an ARM 11
>  series chip. The HDX-Bone uses an ARM1176JZ(F)-S ARM  chip as
>  previously found in car entertainment systems, the Apple iPhone, and
>  Zune HD. This chip is clocked at 500mhz so should offer performance on
>  a par with the established names. ARM 1176, Wiki ARM 11 Series

I got another email mailing today from HDX and with a firmware update
the HDX Bone now runs Android
http://www.hdx1080.com/news/3/203-android-21-release

Martin

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