Sam460ex
Sam460ex is a line of modular motherboards produced by the Italian company ACube Systems Srl.[1] The machine was released in October 2010 and can run AmigaOS 4 or Debian GNU/Linux (indeed also CRUX PPC GNU/Linux is available[2]).
The Sam460ex made its debut at the Vintage Computer Festival at Bletchley Park in the UK on the 19th June 2010, where it was demonstrated to the public running AmigaOS 4.1 along with the Timberwolf web browser, a port of the Mozilla Firefox for the AmigaOS 4. Its hardware features were also showcased, with its SIM card slot and aerial, its ability to boot AmigaOS from SD card.
Versions
Sam460ex
- FlexATX form factor (21.6 × 17 cm)
- AMCC 460ex SoC – passively cooled PowerPC 460 core up to 1.15 GHz and including a double precision floating point unit (FPU) [3]
- max 2 GB DDR2 Ram – 200-pin SODIMM up to 533 MHz
- Silicon Motion SM502 embedded MoC (audio/video) max 64MB video memory
- Audio 5.1 Realtek ALC655 codec
- PCI-express 4× lanes slot (16x mechanical connector)
- PCI-express 1× lane slot (mutually exclusive with the SATA2 port)
- PCI slot, 32 bit, 66/33 MHz, 3.3V
- 1× SATA2 port (mutually exclusive with the PCI-e 1x slot)
- 6× USB2 EHCI/OHCI ports
- 2× 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports
- SD card reader
- Serial port
The SATA2 port and the PCI-e 1x slot are mutually exclusive, only one of them can be used at a time.
Sam460ex Lite
The specifications are the same as for the Sam460ex, except for: [4]
- AMCC 460ex SoC clocked at 1 GHz
- 512 MB DDR2 RAM
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