Subject: AVM Fritzbox [was: Re: meshcube owners (poll)]
To: Garrett D'Amore <garrett_damore@tadpole.com>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: port-mips
Date: 08/09/2006 19:41:10
On Wed, 9 Aug 2006, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
>> While there: What's the chance of getting NetBSD ported to a AVM
>> Fritzbox? The hardware is a TI Avalanche MIPS SoC w/ an AR7, ethernet
>> is realized via ADMtek AMD9660; USB, DSL, POTS and ISDN are included
>> on the SoC, and the system has 32MB RAM and 8MB flash. Linux-Sources
>> and lots of information [1] is available, but I lack the hacking
>> skills... :(
>
> If it doesn't exist in NetBSD, it can probably be reasonably done if
> hardware and docs are available.  I might be willing to do it if there
> is sufficient interest and someone donates some hardware to me.  Without
> funding though, it will take a backseat to the projects that folks are
> paying me for. :-)  So I can't state a specific timeline.

The hardware's <200EUR, so I think it should be possible to get that for 
you. Documentation... No idea what you would need there, see the URLs in 
my previous mail.

Any takers for buying an AVM Fritzbox for Garrett? :-)


  - Hubert