Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Raspberry Pi for CADCAM CNC?

On 12/24/2012 12:04 AM, Jon Elson wrote:

> New users should not try to get a machine running on a R-Pi right now. Everything is quite experimental. The Intel Atom CPU on the D525MW board is only slightly more
> expensive, and is a tested solution with a "factory" download. Seewww.linuxcnc.org for more info.

I have to agree with Jon. It is also worth pointing out that the Beagle
Bone may be a better choice, since it has larger memory space
available. Heavy swapping to FLASH memory is not a good idea.

Dave 8{)

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