blackfin is not that cheap, but they have super (free) support. You should also consider level of support.....
On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Joseph Stewart <joseph.stew...@gmail.com>wrote: > You might also consider an original Sony Playstation, as it is available > cheap, has "good" I/O capability (video/game controllers/sound), and has a > low-speed, non-MMU MIPS processor, not to mention various emulators that > would ease debugging. > -joe > > 2009/8/28 Timothée Manaud <timot...@manaud.net> > > >> If you realy need a MIPS arch, the Fonera is realy cheap (30$) and has >> serial, ethernet and JTAG available. >> >> Timothée. >> >> On Sat, 29 Aug 2009 00:05:01 +1000, <micro...@virginbroadband.com.au> >> wrote: >> > I wonder too why MIPS ? >> > IMO ARM is your best bet nowadays, ARM is more and more breaking through >> > even into 8 bit apps where >> > eg. deeply embedded Cortex now runs. Just about any consumer device >> today >> > has ARM in it. >> > I reckon that soon ARM experience will be a must for engineers. >> > >> > If you want ARM, Olimex is a great choice and great value. I use a >> > SAM9-L9260 board. I've been very happy with it. >> > It costs little and has everything to start with (uC)linux. >> > USB host and device port, Ethernet, MMC/SD/SDIO slot, serial RS232 64 MB >> > RAM, 512 MB Flash 200 MHz ARM926 >> > with MMU, DataFlash for boot etc. etc. >> > It's 99% compatible with Atmel's AT91SAM9260EK, but costs1/3 the price. >> > ($169 EUR IIRC) >> > www.olimex.com >> > >> > HTH >> > B rgds >> > Kris >> > >> > On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 09:45:13 -0400, Jim Donelson >> <ucli...@jimdonelson.com> >> > wrote: >> >> Not familar with MIPS boards, but I highly recommend you get one with >> an >> >> Ethernet port for development. >> >> Just wondering, why does it need to be MIPS? >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 4:31 AM, tom gogh <tomgog...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >> >> >>> Hi everyone, >> >>> can anyone recommend any good development board/starter kit for >> >>> MIPS. >> >>> I am looking for cheap option, to port uclinux as a hobby project. >> >>> >> >>> How folks on this mailing list get development boards? >> >>> What sources do you track? >> >>> >> >>> Thanks, >> >>> Anand >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> uClinux-dev mailing list >> >>> uClinux-dev@uclinux.org >> >>> http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev >> >>> This message was resent by uclinux-dev@uclinux.org >> >>> To unsubscribe see: >> >>> http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev >> >>> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > uClinux-dev mailing list >> > uClinux-dev@uclinux.org >> > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev >> > This message was resent by uclinux-dev@uclinux.org >> > To unsubscribe see: >> > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> uClinux-dev mailing list >> uClinux-dev@uclinux.org >> http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev >> This message was resent by uclinux-dev@uclinux.org >> To unsubscribe see: >> http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > uClinux-dev mailing list > uClinux-dev@uclinux.org > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/listinfo/uclinux-dev > This message was resent by uclinux-dev@uclinux.org > To unsubscribe see: > http://mailman.uclinux.org/mailman/options/uclinux-dev >
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