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Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board
Am 13.12.13 14:18, schrieb Luca Barbato:
> On 13/12/13 13:59, Christian Zigotzky wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> We're looking for Linux beta testers for our new PowerPC board. The new
>> board, codenamed Cyrus Plus, will be an replacement for the Nemo board
>> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AmigaOne_X1000). The revision 2.0
>> prototype contains a Freescale P5020 CPU which is a 2 GHz, 64-bit
>> dual-core PowerPC SoC. The Cyrus Plus board will also accept the new
>> P5040 when it becomes commercially available in greater volume. This is
>> a 64-bit quad-core PowerPC Freescale CPU which operates up to 2.4 GHz.
>> As with Nemo, the Cyrus Plus motherboard has been custom designed to run
>> the latest version of AmigaOS 4 and will support multiple PowerPC Linux
>> distributions.
>> The deadline for applications is at the end of December. Successful beta
>> test applicants also have the option of having their name or nickname
>> added to the Cyrus Plus motherboard silkscreen. However, the deadline
>> for this option is earlier and is set the 15th of December. If you have
>> registered your interest in joining the Cyrus Plus beta team and have
>> not yet had a response from A-EON please send an email to
>> contact(at)a-eon.com.
> You did not provide a link to register for the beta test, I'm sure at
> least one or two guys from Libav would like to join or even just have
> remote access to a box.
>
> Personally I'd love to as well.
>
> lu
>
Hi lu,

You're right. I have forgotten the link. Thanks for the hint. :)

@All: Please send an email to contact@a-eon.com to register your interest.

Rgds,

Christian