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diff --git a/source/hardware_evolution.markdown b/source/hardware_evolution.markdown deleted file mode 100644 index 26f7883..0000000 --- a/source/hardware_evolution.markdown +++ /dev/null @@ -1,31 +0,0 @@ -% Hardware evolution: Hardware Evolution 2008 - 2012 -% -% - -Although the XO has continued to look pretty much the same on the -outside, the electronics inside have been changing. For details of the -differences, refer to: - -- [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware\_specification](http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware_specification) - for the XO 1.0 - -- [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware\_specification\_1.5](http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Hardware_specification_1.5) - -- [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO-1.75](http://wiki.laptop.org/go/XO-1.75) - -To some extent, the changes were made to keep using high volume parts, -and improve performance. The change from 1.5 to 1.75 involved a change -of the processor from x86 to arm, and a reduction in power consumption -of about 50%. With power management improvements, this permits the XO to -last more than 3.5 hours. - -As you can see from the "boot time" comparison, lower power has not been -at the expense of decreased performance. - - Version Hard Disk Memory Boot Time - --------- ----------- --------- ------------- - XO 1.0 > 1 GB 256 MB > 76 s - XO 1.5 > 4 GB 1000 MB > 54 s - XO-1.75 > 4 GB 512 MB > 47 s - -TODO: Add xo-4 info |