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SrongARM in a pc104 board

From: David Maslen <david@binary.net.au>
Date: Thu Oct 1 14:10:58 1998
Newsgroups: comp.sys.wearables

"Kira L. Brown" <kbrown@neutralino.demon.co.uk> writes:
> In message <m367e4ogd3.fsf@zen.binary.net.au> you wrote:
> > but where can I buy it, in a PC104 form?
> 
> Try digital or ARM.  They have websites.

> > Unfortunate, although technology like StrongArm would solve problems,
> > all this embeded PC stuff is quite pricey as it is. I can't see
> > StrongARM being price competitive for the hobbiest anytime soon.
> 
> StrongARM110 233MHz parts cost 29 usd in 1000 part batches.  This makes
> them what we call 'cheap'.  The SA1100 needs very few support parts, 
> including within it most of the motherboard of a normal machine.  This
> makes it 'cheaper'.  (This is cool.)

While I would love for this to be that easy. I don't think it is.
Do you actually have a ARM cpu running computer?
I think this is all future stuff. But I'll check it out now.

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