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Which would you get Rasberry PI 2 or Gizmo 2 and why?

libernullmal over 10 years ago

Just curious between the two and I wanted to know what the pros and cons between the two?

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fvan over 10 years ago in reply to shabaz +2

Even mSATA might require some soldering, if the device is "non-compliant" http://www.element14.com/community/community/designcenter/single-board-computers/gizmo2/blog/2015/01/30/gizmo2-installing-ssd-and…
dtsartsanis over 10 years ago +1

Gizmo 2 is using a x86 processor which means that u can install windows.So if u are not familliar with Linux software and u can spend $199 go for it. Raspberry Pi 2 now is a complete pc in a compact size…
najath over 10 years ago in reply to clem57 +1

I tried Chromium on another ARM board - SABRE Lite which I had obtained thanks to element14 . The ARM board is good enough for most use cases. But unfortunately pepper-flash was not available packaged…

Former Member over 10 years ago in reply to clem57

best question I have is can you interface it with a computer that is stata and uses ddr 2 ram?
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clem57 over 10 years ago in reply to Former Member

For sata support try pcDuino 3.
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shabaz over 10 years ago in reply to clem57

Hi Greg,

Gizmo does have SATA capability with a bit of soldering, however since it has mSATA capability built-in, mSATA can be used for local storage
(i.e. no need to use SATA connector unless you really need it).
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fvan over 10 years ago in reply to shabaz

Even mSATA might require some soldering, if the device is "non-compliant"

http://www.element14.com/community/community/designcenter/single-board-computers/gizmo2/blog/2015/01/30/gizmo2-installing-ssd-and-ubuntu
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shabaz over 10 years ago in reply to fvan

Oh. I'd forgotten about that!
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