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Tegra2 is the dual-core Cortex-A9+FPU based part from nVidia
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= Tegra =
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Tegra 2 is a system-on-a-chip (SoC) created by NVIDIA. The SoC comprises a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9, an NVIDIA ultra low power (ULP) GPU, an ARM A7 and five other processing cores for audio and video processing.
  
http://tegradeveloper.nvidia.com/tegra/
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The NVIDIA developer zone has more information on Tegra at: [http://developer.nvidia.com/tegra/]
 
 
Forums:
 
http://tegradeveloper.nvidia.com/tegra/forum
 
 
 
 
 
Installing linux:
 
There is a temporary workaround to install linux until nVidia launch their official LDK
 
http://tegradeveloper.nvidia.com/tegra/forum/workaround-run-ubuntu-now
 
 
 
Binary kernel and config file: [[File:Ianr-tegra-9.12.9-kernel.tar.bz2]]
 
Note patch contains some performance improvements to L2
 
[build instructions and source code detailed in forum posting]
 
 
 
Fastboot utility (prebuilt for x86 Linux host machine - tested on Debian Lenny and Ubuntu Karmic)
 
[build instructions and source code detailed in forum posting]
 
[[File:ianr-fastboot-linux.tar.bz2]]
 
  
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There are forums for software developers and the like at [http://developer.nvidia.com/tegra/forum]
  
 
== Topics ==
 
== Topics ==

Revision as of 15:17, 28 April 2010

Tegra

Tegra 2 is a system-on-a-chip (SoC) created by NVIDIA. The SoC comprises a dual-core ARM Cortex-A9, an NVIDIA ultra low power (ULP) GPU, an ARM A7 and five other processing cores for audio and video processing.

The NVIDIA developer zone has more information on Tegra at: [1]

There are forums for software developers and the like at [2]

Topics

  • Hardware
    • Tegra 2 Chip
    • Tegra 250 Development Board
    • Devices
      • Rumored
      • Announced
  • Operating Systems
    • Android
    • Linux
    • Windows
  • OpenGL Information and Development