Open Desktop Workstation

The Open Desktop Workstation, also called ODW, is based on the PowerPC architecture computer manufacturer Genesi in Austin (Texas ). The ODW has a replaceable CPU in consideration of Power Architecture -based microprocessor of the companies IBM and Freescale Semiconductor.

The Open Desktop Workstation is a standardized version of the Pegasos II This was the first open source -based PowerPC computers and set for the PowerPC a host / target development environment dar. Genesi has complete specification ( design and component listing ) free of charge provided. The derived from ODW Home Media Center won in 2005 the Best in Show award at the Freescale Technology Forum, has an ATI certificate, as well as a Ready for IBM Technology Certificate.

It supports multiple operating systems, for example, MorphOS, Linux, QNX and OpenSolaris. The preparation of the ODW was interrupted in favor of EFIKA.

Specification

  • Freescale MPC7447 Processor 1.0 GHz
  • 512 MB ​​DDR SDRAM ( two slots, up to 2 GB)
  • 80 GB ATA100 Hard Drive
  • Dual - Layer DVD ± RW Drive
  • Support for floppies
  • 3x PCI slots
  • AGP -based ATI Radeon 9250 graphics ( DVI, VGA and S- Video out )
  • 4x USB
  • PS2 support for mouse and keyboard
  • 3x FireWire 400 ( two external)
  • 2x Ethernet ports, 100 Mbit / s and 1 Gbit
  • AC97 sound - in / out, analog and digital (S / PDIF)
  • Game / MIDI port
  • Parallel and Serial Ports ( Support for IrDA )
  • MicroATX Motherboard (236 × 172 mm )
  • Small Footprint Case - (92 × 310 × 400 mm)
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