[Tfug] Eee PC 901 and Intel Atom

Garrett Hoxie shoegoo at gmail.com
Fri Dec 5 16:26:26 MST 2008


I haven't written (or compiled) any low level code on my Atom based eee, but
I can tell you that it's an x86 hyperthreaded processor.  Using the standard
toolchain for x86 should work fine.

-Garrett

On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 2:43 PM, Robert Hunter <hunter at tfug.org> wrote:

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> Hi all.  I just ordered an ASUS Eee PC 901, which runs the Intel Atom
> N270.  Based on what I've read, this is an x86-ish processor.  I'm
> guessing that this means for development, I can use the standard
> toolchain (gcc, binutils, and friends), and simply target x86.  Am I
> correct in this assumption?  Are there any peculiarities I should be
> aware of?  Any references for developing for this platform would be
> appreciated.
>
> TIA
>
> - --
> Rob
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