[ale] Linux on a Casio Fiva

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Fri Dec 6 14:12:56 EST 2002


On Friday 06 December 2002 11:31 am, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> Chris -
>
> Best I could come up with was this:
>
> http://www.da-cha.org/fiva/fiva.html
>
> I also found something about the Geode being a Very Long Instruction
> Word CPU...

That is correct, if misleading.  What it is is a pentium with on-chip 
graphics and sound.

--Michael

> - Jeff
>
> On Fri, 2002-12-06 at 11:19, Chris Woodruff wrote:
> > I just borrowed an old Casio Fiva from my work.  Just sitting
> > collecting dust.  Has anyone ever heard of Linux on these? The unit
> > has a 200MHz National Semiconductor Geode CPU.  Anyone have any
> > insights to this chip? Other than that it has 32M ram, a 6gig HD, and
> > 6.7" touchscreen.  I thought it would be cool to have a wireless nic
> > card in it and not carry the laptop all the time.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Chris Woodruff
> >
> >
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