Difference between revisions of "SWARM"

Latest revision as of 04:43, 6 July 2010

The Broadcom BCM91250, also known under its codename SWARM, is an evaluation board made by Broadcom for its SB-1 BCM1250 SOC.

All SWARM systems use Common Firmware Environment; by default it's configured big endian.

The SWARM is supported in Linux 2.4 and 2.6 with 32-bit and 64-bit kernels.

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-== General Description ==
+The ''Broadcom BCM91250'', also known under its codename '''SWARM''', is an evaluation board made by [[Wikipedia:Broadcom|Broadcom]] for its [[SB1|SB-1]] [[BCM1250]] [[Wikipedia:System-on-a-chip|SOC]].
-The ''Broadcom BCM91250'', also known under its codename '''SWARM''', is an evaluation board made by [[Wikipedia:Broadcom|Broadcom]] for its [[SB1|SB-1]] [[BCM1250]] [[Wikipedia:System-on-a-chip|SOC]].  It features 2 32-bit 3.3V [[Wikipedia:PCI|PCI]], 2 64-bit 3.3V [[Wikipedia:PCI|PCI]] slots, 1 [[HyperTransport]] slot, 2 1000baseT [[Wikipedia:Ethernet|ethernet]] connections, 2 [[Wikipedia:USB|USB]] ports, 2 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RS232 RS-232] ports and more and is fully supported by Linux.
+== Specifications ==
+** Dual-core 800 MHz SiByte-1 CPU
+** PC2100/PC2700 DDR RAM
+** 2x USB ports
+** 2x serial ports
+** 2x Gigabit ethernet ports
+** 2x 3.3V 32-bit 66 MHz PCI
+** 2x 3.3V 64-bit 66 MHz PCI
 == Firmware ==
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 == See also ==
-[http://www.cyrius.com/debian/bcm91250a/ Debian on the BCM91250A evaluation board]
+** [http://www.broadcom.com/products/Processors/Data-Center/BCM91250A Broadcom.com - BCM91250A]
+** [http://www.broadcom.com/collateral/pb/91250A-PB04-R.pdf Product Brief]
+** [http://www.broadcom.com/support/license.php?file=91250A-UM100-R.pdf User Manual]
+** [http://www.cyrius.com/debian/bcm91250a/ Debian on the BCM91250A evaluation board]