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| author | Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> | 2006-03-19 03:34:30 +0000 |
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| committer | Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> | 2006-03-19 03:34:30 +0000 |
| commit | 901ed96dbd1f58c817c78492ea5041b2c262f821 (patch) | |
| tree | 7f5e404f3838609285e4bc85294e42331697cf49 /en/hardware/supported/mips.xml | |
| parent | 2ea644bbdffe54288d3ceaf7614d8da0a9ac9739 (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-901ed96dbd1f58c817c78492ea5041b2c262f821.zip | |
Add support for the Broadcom BCM91480B evaluation board (aka "BigSur").
Diffstat (limited to 'en/hardware/supported/mips.xml')
| -rw-r--r-- | en/hardware/supported/mips.xml | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/en/hardware/supported/mips.xml b/en/hardware/supported/mips.xml index 305db2d34..d9fce4361 100644 --- a/en/hardware/supported/mips.xml +++ b/en/hardware/supported/mips.xml @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ <sect2 arch="mips"><title>CPU, Main Boards, and Video Support</title> <para> -Debian on &arch-title; currently supports two subarchitectures: +Debian on &arch-title; supports the following platforms: <itemizedlist> <listitem><para> @@ -17,8 +17,14 @@ refers to the SGI Indy, the Indigo 2 and Challenge S are meant as well. </para></listitem> <listitem><para> -Broadcom BCM91250A (SWARM): this is an ATX form factor evaluation board from -Broadcom based on their SiByte processor family. +Broadcom BCM91250A (SWARM): this is an ATX form factor evaluation board +from Broadcom based on the dual-core SB1 1250 CPU. + +</para></listitem> +<listitem><para> + +Broadcom BCM91480B (BigSur): this is an ATX form factor evaluation board +from Broadcom based on the quad-core SB1A 1480 CPU. </para></listitem> </itemizedlist> @@ -37,8 +43,10 @@ debian-&arch-listname; mailing list</ulink>. On SGI IP22, SGI Indy, Indigo 2 and Challenge S with R4000, R4400, R4600 and R5000 processors are supported by the Debian installation system on big endian -MIPS. The Broadcom BCM91250A evaluation board comes with an SB1250 chip with -two SB-1 cores which are supported in SMP mode by this installer. +MIPS. The Broadcom BCM91250A evaluation board comes with an SB1 1250 chip with +two cores which are supported in SMP mode by this installer. Similarly, +the BCM91480B evaluation board contains an SB1A 1480 chip with four cores +which are supported in SMP mode. </para><para> |