Fwd: Rasberry Pi

[drew einhorn]

Apparently they just started shipping in the last couple of days!

Single board linux computer Model A $25, Model B $35.

http://www.raspberrypi.org/

http://www.element14.com/community/docs/DOC-42993/l/raspberry-pi-single-board-computer

Exceerpt from the above link:

	Model A	Model B
SoC	Broadcom BCM2835 (CPU, GPU, DSP, and SDRAM)
CPU:	700 MHz ARM1176JZF-S core (ARM11 family)
GPU:	Broadcom VideoCore IV, OpenGL ES 2.0, 1080p30 h.264/MPEG-4 AVC high-profile decoder
Memory (SDRAM):	128 Megabytes (shared with GPU)	256 Megabytes (shared with GPU)
USB 2.0 ports:	1	2 (via integrated USB hub)
Video outputs:	Composite RCA, HDMI
Audio outputs:	3.5 mm jack, HDMI
Onboard storage:	SD, MMC, SDIO card slot
Onboard network:	None	10/100 Ethernet (RJ45)
Low-level peripherals:	8 × GPIO, UART, I²C bus, SPI bus with two chip selects, +3.3 V, +5 V, Ground
Power ratings:	500 mA (2.5 W)	700 mA (3.5 W)
Power source:	5 volt via MicroUSB or GPIO header
Size:	85.60 × 53.98 mm (3.370 × 2.125 in)
Operating Systems:	Debian GNU/Linux, Fedora, Arch Linux

Kit Contents

 

• 1 x Raspberry Pi single-board computer
• Leads (optional)
• Power Supply (optional)
• Pre-loaded SD Card (optional)

 

 

--
Drew Einhorn

"You can see a lot by just looking."
  --  Yogi Berra

[Owen Densmore]

Hooray! And it supports Air Play: http://www.iclarified.com/entry/index.php?enid=20319

There are going to be *so many nifty stunts* coming out of this critter.  AirPlay? How'd they do that!

   -- Owen