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Selecting a motherboard family

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Some basics:

  • For USB host, select a configuration based on the verdex motherboard.
  • For 10/100 Ethernet or Wifi communications, develop a configuration based on a connex or verdex motherboard.
  • For LCD screen requirements, use a verdex motherboard configuration with an LCD-capable expansion board.
  • The verdex motherboard has compact flash and microSD-capable expansion boards.
  • The connex motherboard has compact flash and MMC-capable expansion boards.
  • The basix motherboard can have an MMC card slot on-board.


Selecting expansion boards

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Extras - lest you forget

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Technical support

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The best method of obtaining technical support for gumstix products is via the Gumstix Community Mailing List at Sourceforge.com.

  1. Sign up for the Community Mailing List. You will receive an email for each posting made to the list.
  2. To ask a technical question or send a message that will be posted to all the members on the mailing list, send an email to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
  3. Go to the archives posted here in Nabble to research previous questions and answers.
For customers designing a commercial product, you may contact This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it directly if the topic is not suitable for sharing via the community mailing list.


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