IBM unveils Linux-based PDA reference design


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http://linuxdevices.com/news/NS9222005703.html

IBM unveiled an open standards based Linux/Java PDA reference design at LinuxWorld in New York this week. Based on the IBM PowerPC 405LP embedded processor, the reference design, dubbed the "embedded Linux application platform" (e-LAP), is intended to jump-start PDA manufacturers, who can use the design as is, or can modify it to meet their own PDA, electronic book, or "personal media device" requirements.

The e-LAP reference design PDA includes . . .

PowerPC 405LP Processor

32MB SDRAM

32MB Flash (NOR)

64MB M-Systems Disk-On-Chip Flash device

4-inch LCD color display (240 x 320 pixels)

TCPA security chip

Stereo speakers, audio in, audio out

AC power-in

Integrated microphone/speech input chamber

SDIO slot

Philips USB 1.1 (one client port, two host ports [one is disabled])

Speech-on button

Navigation mouse

4 programmable input buttons

Li-Ion battery (1700 mAh)

Bluetooth 1.1 (via Toshiba SDIO card)

Xilinx XCR3128XL FPGA (128 macrocells, 3000 gates)

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