I'm not recommending the Valemount HW, it's just a possibility.
I have about 25 of them running StarOS and I cannot complain but that's another story.
Jim Thompson wrote:
>
> On Mar 4, 2007, at 2:47 AM, Daniele Guazzoni wrote:
>
>> PC Engines is already working on a replacement
>> (http://www.pcengines.ch/wrapeol.htm).
>> Soekris seems to be either not aware of it or at least there is no
>> announcement on the website.
>
> Soekris has announced the 5501: http://www.soekris.com/net5501.htm
>
>> An alternative could be the WAR from Valemount
>> (http://www.star-v3.com/store/):
>
> that board is available elsewhere for less.
>
>> they have neat embedded systems based on Intel IXP or MIPS processors.
>> The WAR has only 2 fast ethernet on board but 2 to 4 mini-PCI
>> connectors so extending interfaces is possible.
>
> The WAR1-CPE is really a Compex WP54.
> The WAR4-METRO is a a Compex WP188.
> Both of these come from Computex, and Valemont charges a huge uplift for
> them.
>
> The WAR2-G2 and WAR4-G1 are gateworks boards. FreeBSD runs on these,
> as long as you have a CF socket on the board.
> Valemount still changes a huge uplift. Why do you recommend them?
>
>> FreeBSD runs on MIPS and ARM. Xscale IXP platform is on going
>> (http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-oct-2006-dec-2006.html#ARM/XScale-Port)
>>
>>
>> I guess we will have to port m0n0wall to some other platform...
>
> work is underway to put pfSense on the gateworks ixp425 boards.
>
> As stated, freebsd runs, the problem has been getting various "ports" to
> run through the cross-compiler.
>
> details here:
> http://www.mail-archive.com/discussion at pfsense dot com/msg02136.html
>
> Getting m0n0wall to run on the same hardware should be straight-forward.
>
> Jim
>
>>
>>
>> Daniele
>>
>>
>>
>> Quark IT - Hilton Travis wrote:
>>> Hi Guys,
>>> What's the go with WRAPs now that AMD had decided to discontinue the CPU
>>> that they were using. From what I read on their website, they are kind
>>> of running around with their hands in the air panicing and trying to
>>> come up with a new design to work with a new CPU - were I them, I'd look
>>> at someone else's CPUs, preferably something like a Pentium-M that will
>>> provide some SERIOUS grunt in comparison to current offerings.
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>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Chris Buechler [mailto:cbuechler at gmail dot com] Sent: Sunday, 4
>>>> March 2007 08:00
>>>>
>>>> On 3/3/07, Manuel Kasper <mk at neon1 dot net> wrote:
>>>>> Pic attached (if ezmlm didn't eat it ;). With the standard aluminum
>>>>> case (case1c1) from PC Engines, the button is accessible through a
>>>>> small hole in the front of the case.
>>>>>
>>>> Ah! Now I remember that little hole in the cases. I forgot that was
>>>> there. Cool!
>>>>
>>>> -Chris
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