A list of platforms (computers, devices) that we find interesting as potential target for HelenOS. The devices currently listed here, being open or at least Linux-based, should be reasonably hackable.
Device class | Media box / mini-PC
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Dimensions (w x h x d) | 181 mm x 145 mm x 37 mm
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Weight (incl. batt) | 780 g
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Hackability | Linux-based
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CPU | 800-900 MHz Loongson 2F (MIPS64 architecture)
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Availability | Available from some distributors
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Approx. price | 200 EUR (excl. VAT)
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Note: Uses MIPS64 architecture which is currently not supported by HelenOS.
Device class | Handheld game console
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Dimensions (w x h x d) | 121 mm x 61 mm x 18 mm
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Weight (incl. batt) | 136 g
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Hackability | Linux-based
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CPU | 533 MHz MagicEyes Pollux SoC (ARM926TEJ-S, ARMv5 architecture)
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Availability | Readily available from distributors worldwide (even CZ)
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Input | D-pad, action buttons, touch screen
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Approx. price | 3,600 CZK (incl. VAT)
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Device class | Handheld game console / PC
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Dimensions (w x h x d) | 140 mm x 83 mm x 28 mm
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Weight (incl. batt) | 335 g
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Hackability | Linux-based, community-based, but no schematics readily available
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CPU | 600 MHz OMAP3530 (Cortex-A8, ARMv7-A architecture)
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Availability | Difficult to obtain - long waiting time a.t.m. from official site
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Input | Keyboard, d-pad, action buttons, nubs, touch screen
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Approx. price | 330 EUR (incl. VAT, excl. accessories)
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