RISC OS Open

RISC OS  OPEN


A fast and easily customised operating system for devices using ARM processor cores.

Documentation: Cortex-A8 hardware compatability list

Use this page to list hardware components which are known to work or not work with the Cortex-A8/OMAP3 port. There is also a compatibility list about machines here

Hardware families
USB hub / converter / port replicator
Keyboard and mouse
Card reader
Storage
Ethernet
Monitor

For hardware families (containing common chipset) please give information about the producer or distributor. Since the port is currently in heavy development, please also try to provide the date that your ROM image was built or downloaded – or failing that, today’s date. If a bug report has been entered in the bug tracker, please also provide a link to that.

If you entered an entry and have new information please keep the content up to date!


USB hub / converter / port replicator

Machine Device Version Status RISC OS ROM date Reason for failure (if known) or comment
BB RevB6 (OTG) 4-Port Powered USB Hub UH-634 Rev1.2 IC:NECD720110AGC works 2009-10-13 -
BB RevB6 (OTG) 7-Port Powered USB Hub Digitus DA-70227 ? works 2009-10-10 -
BB RevC4 7-Port Powered USB Hub D-Link DUB-H7 ? works 2010-03-18 -
BB RevC4 7-Port Powered USB Hub Sweex Powered 7 US008UK works 2010-04-13 -
BB RevC3 7-Port Powered USB Hub Hiyatek ? works 2010-01-19 -
BB RevB6 (OTG) IDE/SATA to USB2 converter DELOCK 61391 ? fails 2009-10-13 USB locks up (Keyboard!) but resumes working when removed
BB RevC3 DevKit8000 Toshiba USB 2.0 Port Replicator II 1.01 works 2009-10-29 4 Port Hub with network port, Needs EtherUSB 0.07
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Keyboard and mouse

Machine Device Version Status RISC OS ROM date Reason for failure (if known) or comment
BB RevB6 (OTG) Cherry RS 6000M Keyboard ? works 2009-10-13 -
BB RevC4 Targus Compact USB Keyboard AKB05UK works 2010-04-13 Boots to RISC OS with numlock on1
BB RevC3 Novatek USB Keyboard ? works 2010-01-19 -
BB RevB6 (OTG) Logitech Rx300 Mouse ? works 2009-10-13 -
BB RevC3 Logitech USB Optical Mouse ? works 2010-01-19 -
BB RevC4 Trust Retractable Mini Mouse MI-2650Mp works 2010-04-13 -
BB RevB6 (OTG) Trust Wireless Deskset 16595 works 2009-10-13 -

1 Add *FX 202 4 251 and *FX 118 to Boot:Utils.BootRun

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Card reader

Machine Device Version Status RISC OS ROM date Reason for failure (if known) or comment
BB RevB6 (OTG) Card Reader DELOCK 91633 Rev1.1 IC:AU6371 works 2009-10-13 formatting of SD card works too
BB RevC4 Integral USB 2.0 Single Slot SD Reader ? works 2010-04-13 -
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Storage

Machine Device Version Status RISC OS ROM date Reason for failure (if known) or comment USB ID
BB RevB6 (OTG) USB-Stick 2 GB Intenso Rainbow-Line ? fails 2009-10-13 Not recognized
BB RevC3 250 GB Seagate FreeAgent Go ? works 2009-10-29 Speeds up to 20MB/s
BB RevC4 SohoUSB EasyIDE USB 2.0 to IDE Adapter ? fails 2010-05-05 Hardware/ADFSFiler errors2
DevKit8000 JMicron USB to ATA/ATAPI Bridge ? works 2010-08-28 Only tested the IDE side 152D 2338

2 Testing summary and reference on Beagleboard.org mailing list

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Ethernet

Machine Device Version Status RISC OS ROM date Reason for failure (if known) or comment
BB RevC4 Lindy USB 2.0 Fast Ethernet Adaptor ? works 2010-03-18 Needs EtherUSB 0.07
BB RevC4 LogiLink Fast Ethernet USB 2.0 to RJ45 Adapter UA0025C works 2010-04-13 Needs EtherUSB 0.07
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Monitor

Machine Device Version Status RISC OS ROM date Reason for failure (if known) or comment
BB RevC3 BenQ 24” LED V2410 1920×1080 ? works 2010-01-19 -
BB RevC4 Dell 1704FP 1280×1024 ? works 2010-05-05 -
BB RevC4 Xerox XA7-17i 1280×1024 ? works 2010-05-05 -
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