From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B8AAE0123C for ; Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:49:58 -0800 (PST) Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 21 Dec 2011 08:49:58 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.67,351,1309762800"; d="scan'208";a="90045821" Received: from unknown (HELO envy.home) ([10.255.12.115]) by orsmga002.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 21 Dec 2011 08:49:58 -0800 Message-ID: <4EF20E24.8090901@linux.intel.com> Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:49:40 -0800 From: Darren Hart User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:7.0) Gecko/20110927 Thunderbird/7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bob Cochran References: <4ECAF89E.1030505@mindchasers.com> <4ECC2718.50008@linux.intel.com> <4ECD4CF8.4020005@linux.intel.com> <4EEE4581.7070700@mindchasers.com> In-Reply-To: <4EEE4581.7070700@mindchasers.com> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.3.3 Cc: yocto@yoctoproject.org Subject: Re: Atom netbook recommendation? X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:49:58 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 12/18/2011 11:56 AM, Bob Cochran wrote: > On 11/23/2011 02:51 PM, Khem Raj wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 11:43 AM, Darren Hart wrote: >>> We also have things working on the Toshiba NB305. The atom-pc machine >>> >> >> FWIW I have asus eepc here and it works great with yocto/oe-core/meta-intel >> _______________________________________________ >> yocto mailing list >> yocto@yoctoproject.org >> https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto >> > > Thanks for the feedback everyone. I now have a dual core Atom N570 > netbook (Acer Aspire One model). > > It didn't boot the hddimage off of a usb stick (SysLinux halted - I'll This is likely due to a buggy BIOS. See the README.hardware section about formatting the disk as USBZIP format. We hope to address this with a more robust live hddimg type in the future. > figure out why later), but I have been having fun booting modified yocto > standard Linux images using grub. I put a 2.5" 60 G OCZ SSD in it along > with loading Ubuntu. It can build poky minimal from scratch in a few > hours and rebuilds the kernel fairly quick (should get downright good > once I upgrade the RAM from 1G). At this point, I'm having fun playing > with the kernel and the initial ram disk with a custom init. > > And the nice thing with the SSD installed is that it boots Ubuntu in a > few seconds for when I want to make mods to my poky image. It makes for > a very cool little development system! > > Bob > > > _______________________________________________ > yocto mailing list > yocto@yoctoproject.org > https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto -- Darren Hart Intel Open Source Technology Center Yocto Project - Linux Kernel