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News Release from: Kozio | Subject: KDiagnostics
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 04 April 2005
Embedded support for new PowerPC
processor
Embedded systems software developer Kozio is supporting AMCC's new 440GR PowerPC processor for networking applications.
Embedded systems software developer Kozio is supporting AMCC's new 440GR PowerPC processor for networking applications Kozio develops software solutions that verify design and validate hardware for embedded single-board computer systems
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 30 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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"We're pleased that Kozio's kDiagnostics solutions will be available for our 440GR customers", said Charlie Ashton, Director of PowerPC Software at AMCC.
"We're confident that by using kDiagnostics to verify their embedded system designs, our customers will be able to reduce their internal costs and accelerate their time to market".
"We're pleased to build on an existing successful relationship with AMCC by providing support for their newest PowerPC processor", notes Kozio President, Joseph Skazinski.
"We're dedicated to helping product development teams using the 440GR, 440EP and all other AMCC PowerPC processors, turn their prototypes into products faster than ever".
Based on the PowerPC 440 superscalar core, AMCC's 440GR is targeted at networking and storage control plane applications.
The low-power, low-cost PowerPC 440GR offers increased processor speed, memory performance and integrated dual fast Ethernets.
Ideal for line card, system control and multi-radio devices, the PowerPC 440GR operates at a clock frequency of up to 667MHz.
For developers of AMCC 440GR and 440EP-based products and a wide range of other processor families from leading manufacturers, Kozio provides a completely integrated diagnostics solution - including drivers for peripherals, as well as turnkey test suites for Ethernet, I2C, USB, HSS and other features provided through the core processor architecture.
Kozio also leverages its extensive hardware expertise to provide professional services supporting boot loader and OS integration to custom platforms.
Kozio delivers a complete diagnostics and functional test solution for hardware board bring-up, manufacturing test and production-ready power-on self-test through its products: kDiagnostics for system-level diagnostics of embedded designs; kMfgTest for automated embedded manufacturing and functional test; and kPost for off-the-shelf power-on self-test.
All products are delivered as prebuilt binaries fully ported to custom hardware.
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