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== General Description == | == 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]]. It features 2 32-bit [[Wikipedia:PCI|PCI]], 2 64-bit [[Wikipedia:PCI|PCI]] slot, 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. | + | 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 [[Wikipedia:PCI|PCI]], 2 64-bit [[Wikipedia:PCI|PCI]] slot, 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. |
== Firmware == | == Firmware == | ||
Revision as of 14:07, 6 February 2006
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General Description
The Broadcom BCM91250, also known under its codename Swarm, is an evaluation board made by Broadcom for its SB-1 BCM1250 SOC. It features 2 32-bit PCI, 2 64-bit PCI slot, 1 Hypertransport slot, 2 1000baseT ethernet connections, 2 USB ports, 2 RS-232 ports and more and is fully supported by Linux.
Firmware
All Swarm systems use Common Firmware Environment; by default it's configured big endian.
Linux Support
The Swarm is supported in Linux 2.4 and 2.6 with 32-bit and 64-bit kernels.
