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Old 09-14-2004, 10:16 PM   #1
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ARM system type


was recompiling the kernel for a box.

it says ARM system type = IXP425 based

keep on seeing this term come up. ARM system type. Can someone give a brief detail what it is?
 
Old 09-15-2004, 01:03 AM   #2
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ARM is a CPU architecture from Intel. ARM and StrongARM CPU's are common in embedded and handhelds - many palmtop computers or PDA's use ARM CPU's.


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