[MinnowBoard] Quad Core MinnowBoard Max

Abhishek abhishekprakash at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 4 17:47:48 UTC 2014


Thanks John, will keep that in mind,
Abhi

> From: john.hawley at intel.com
> To: elinux-minnowboard at lists.elinux.org
> Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 17:44:52 +0000
> Subject: Re: [MinnowBoard] Quad Core MinnowBoard Max
> 
> Probably, but no guarantees that something wouldn't need to be changed
> to fully support it.
> 
> - John
> 
> On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 10:36 -0700, Abhishek wrote:
> > Hi John,
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for the info, appreciate it, 
> > 
> > 
> > I might just get a few PCBs made and populate it with an E3845, I need
> > a bit more processing power for my application, would the existing
> > firmware work?
> > 
> > 
> > Cheers,
> > 
> > 
> > Abhi
> > 
> > > From: john.hawley at intel.com
> > > To: elinux-minnowboard at lists.elinux.org
> > > Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2014 17:33:05 +0000
> > > Subject: Re: [MinnowBoard] Quad Core MinnowBoard Max
> > > 
> > > The SoCs are in fact pin compatible, and there are general plans to
> > do a
> > > quad core version (probably with 4G of RAM), once we've got the
> > B-step
> > > version of the MinnowBoard MAXes out the door. Best guess on time
> > frame
> > > for that is early next year (considering we are already into
> > September)
> > > 
> > > - John
> > > 
> > > On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 10:28 -0700, Abhishek wrote:
> > > > Hello All,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > It is my understanding that the Intel E38XX SoCs are pin
> > compatible,
> > > > to that effect would it be possible to use an E3845 Quad core
> > version
> > > > if one were to build a PCB from scratch, any changes I assume
> > might be
> > > > required in the firmware? and the PSU section to support the added
> > > > current load?
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Feedback would be much appreciated,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Regards,
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Abhi
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