From c341c3e4dfe056a3410d5bb9869aba6f82d78baf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JC Staudt <24510452+jcstaudt@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 17:21:27 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Moved education information to child page --- README.md | 24 +++++------------------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 079c5cd6..9b3c7d1e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ ## Overview -TERES-I is a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Free/Open Source Hardware (FOSH) and Software (FOSS) laptop design leveraging ARM64 and x86 processors. -DIY kits are ready-to-assemble using the instructions provided and may be found [here](https://www.olimex.com/Products/DIY-Laptop/KITS/). +TERES-I is a Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Free/Open Source Hardware ([FOSH](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Open-source_hardware)) and Software ([FOSS](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_and_open-source_software)) laptop design leveraging ARM64 and x86 processors. +DIY kits are ready-to-assemble using the [instructions provided](doc/web/hw_assembly.md) and may be purchased [here](https://www.olimex.com/Products/DIY-Laptop/KITS/). * [What is TERES-I?](doc/web/intro_what-is-teres-i.md) * [Where does the name come from?](doc/web/intro_name-origin.md) @@ -20,18 +20,11 @@ DIY kits are ready-to-assemble using the instructions provided and may be found ## Hardware -Open-source hardware delivers transparency and freedom to the user (you) as you are able to tailor the PCBs according to your needs. -You are able to add more processors, memories, etc. All of the hardware schematics and board files are designed using [KiCad](http://kicad-pcb.org) FOSS software. > KiCad is free software. KiCad is made available under the GNU General Public License(GPL) version 3 or greater. -All KiCad design files are available in this repository. - -Different main board configurations: the first iterration comes with ARM64 and x86 and later MIPS architecture. -Other architectures may follow. -The concept is to make templates which others may use to customize so other SOCs can be used for a main board. -TERES-I comes with 1376x768 LCD configuration. Future main boards aim at 1920x1080 pixels. +All KiCad design files are available within the [HARDWARE](HARDWARE) directory within this repository. TERES-I is environmentally friendly. The main board may be upgraded without major revisions to the design, vastly reducing waste and time when new faster and better processors become available. @@ -39,23 +32,16 @@ Spare parts are also available for purchase. * [Introduction to the hardware of TERES-I](doc/web/hw_intro.md) * [What do you get in the package?](doc/web/hw_in-the-box.md) +* [Assembling your TERES-I laptop](doc/web/hw_assembly.md) ## Software -TERES-I primarily runs on Linux distributions, but Android and Windows are also possible. +TERES-I was designed to run on Linux distributions, but may also run Android and Windows operating systems. * [Installing a fresh official image to TERES-I](doc/web/sw_fresh-os.md) * [Updating the image](doc/web/sw_updating-os.md) * [Building the software](doc/web/sw_building.md) -## Laptop Assembly - -Assembling this DIY laptop you would probably learn a lot of new things. -You can build it together with your kids or students, sparking interest in electronics and technology in general. -You will know every bit of your laptop and will be able to fix if something doesn't suit your needs or gets damaged. - -* [How do I assemble my TERES-I?](doc/web/hw_assembly.md) - ## Resources * [TERES-A64-WHITE](https://www.olimex.com/Products/DIY-Laptop/KITS/TERES-A64-WHITE/open-source-hardware)