Re: MIPS Box...

[Dom Sweetman <dom@algor.co.uk>]

> I have read your Linux/MIPS FAQ.
> We are planning to develop a small embedded System based on Philips'
> "one-chip-PDA" PR31500 (R3000 core).
> Do you think it will be possible to make Linux/MIPS run on it ?

You need enough memory and enough 'filestore' (could be flash).  But
yes.

But the Philips part (and the similarly-targetted NEC Vr4100 family)
have very poor price/performance compared to their big brothers;
they're optimised for ultra-low power consumption.