<s>
Pegasos	B-Device
is	O
a	O
MicroATX	B-Device
motherboard	B-Device
powered	O
by	O
a	O
PowerPC	O
750CXe	O
or	O
PowerPC	O
7447	O
microprocessor	B-Architecture
,	O
featuring	O
three	O
PCI	B-Protocol
slots	I-Protocol
,	O
one	O
AGP	B-Architecture
slot	I-Architecture
,	O
two	O
Ethernet	O
ports	O
(	O
10/100/1000	O
&	O
10/100	O
)	O
,	O
USB	B-Protocol
,	O
DDR	O
,	O
AC'97	O
sound	O
,	O
and	O
FireWire	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
the	O
PowerPC	O
Macintosh	B-Device
counterparts	O
,	O
it	O
boots	O
via	O
Open	B-Architecture
Firmware	I-Architecture
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
hard	B-Device
disk	I-Device
drive	I-Device
booting	B-Operating_System
the	O
Open	B-Architecture
Firmware	I-Architecture
implementation	O
called	O
SmartFirmware	O
requires	O
an	O
RDB	B-Application
boot	B-Operating_System
partition	O
that	O
contains	O
either	O
an	O
affs1	B-Device
or	O
ext2	B-Application
partition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Note	O
that	O
any	O
changes	O
to	O
the	O
ext2	B-Application
on-disc	O
format	O
may	O
prevent	O
booting	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
,	O
however	O
,	O
possible	O
to	O
add	O
some	O
ext3	B-Application
features	O
so	O
long	O
as	O
the	O
volume	O
can	O
still	O
be	O
recognized	O
as	O
ext2	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pegasos	B-Device
was	O
sold	O
by	O
Genesi	O
USA	O
,	O
Inc.	O
,	O
and	O
designed	O
by	O
their	O
research	O
and	O
design	O
partner	O
bplan	O
GmbH	O
based	O
in	O
Frankfurt	O
,	O
Germany	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
two	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
system	O
:	O
The	O
Pegasos	B-Device
I	O
and	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pegasos	B-Device
I	O
supports	O
the	O
IBM	O
Microprocessor	B-Architecture
750CXe	O
CPU	O
(	O
G3	O
)	O
,	O
has	O
100	B-Protocol
Mbit/s	I-Protocol
Ethernet	O
onboard	O
and	O
uses	O
registered	O
168-pin	O
PC133	O
SDR-SDRAM	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
discontinued	O
after	O
a	O
hardware	B-General_Concept
bug	I-General_Concept
in	O
the	O
MAI	O
Logic	O
ArticiaS	O
northbridge	B-Device
was	O
discovered	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
I	O
came	O
with	O
a	O
hardware	O
fix	O
which	O
was	O
designated	O
"	O
April	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
been	O
replaced	O
by	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
uses	O
a	O
Marvell	O
Discovery	O
II	O
MV64361	O
northbridge	B-Device
,	O
removing	O
the	O
need	O
for	O
the	O
"	O
April	O
"	O
chipset	O
fix	O
on	O
the	O
previous	O
model	O
,	O
and	O
additionally	O
offers	O
integrated	O
Gigabit	O
LAN	O
and	O
DDR	O
support	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
Freescale	O
"	O
G4	O
"	O
processor	O
line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Passive	O
cooling	O
solutions	O
are	O
possible	O
and	O
sold	O
with	O
the	O
"	O
Home	O
Media	O
and	O
Communication	O
System	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
G4	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Genesi	O
discontinued	O
production	O
of	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
in	O
2006	O
,	O
as	O
the	O
result	O
of	O
new	O
European	O
Union	O
legislation	O
requiring	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
more	O
expensive	O
and	O
lead-free	O
solder	O
under	O
the	O
Restriction	O
of	O
Hazardous	O
Substances	O
Directive	O
(	O
RoHS	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Open	B-Device
Desktop	I-Device
Workstation	I-Device
,	O
or	O
ODW	B-Device
,	O
is	O
a	O
standardized	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
ODW-derived	O
Home	O
Media	O
Center	O
won	O
the	O
Best	O
in	O
Show	O
award	O
at	O
the	O
Freescale	O
Technology	O
Forum	O
in	O
2005	O
,	O
have	O
an	O
ATI	O
certification	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
"	O
Ready	O
for	O
IBM	O
Technology	O
"	O
certification	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
operating	O
systems	O
run	O
on	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
Platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
MorphOS	B-Operating_System
is	O
broadly	O
compatible	O
with	O
legacy	O
Commodore	B-Device
Amiga	I-Device
applications	O
which	O
profess	O
to	O
be	O
"	O
OS	O
friendly	O
"	O
(	O
meaning	O
they	O
do	O
not	O
access	O
native	O
Amiga	B-Device
hardware	O
directly	O
)	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
growing	O
number	O
of	O
native	O
applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Genesi	O
is	O
the	O
primary	O
sponsor	O
for	O
MorphOS	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Amiga	B-Application
OS	I-Application
4.1	I-Application
support	O
was	O
announced	O
by	O
Hyperion	O
on	O
31	O
January	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Linux	B-Application
distributions	O
including	O
Debian	O
GNU/Linux	B-Application
,	O
MontaVista	O
Linux	B-Application
,	O
openSUSE	B-Operating_System
,	O
Yellow	B-General_Concept
Dog	I-General_Concept
Linux	I-General_Concept
,	O
Gentoo	B-Application
Linux	I-Application
and	O
Crux	O
PPC	O
are	O
also	O
available	O
for	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
as	O
a	O
platform	O
device	O
has	O
been	O
integrated	O
into	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
kernel	O
mainline	O
as	O
of	O
kernel	O
version	O
2.6.13	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
–	O
It	O
is	O
possible	O
to	O
run	O
the	O
Classic	B-Application
Mac	I-Application
OS	I-Application
and	O
Mac	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
X	I-Operating_System
on	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
using	O
Mac-on-Linux	O
,	O
although	O
doing	O
so	O
is	O
reportedly	O
in	O
violation	O
of	O
Apple	O
's	O
EULA	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenBSD	B-Operating_System
–	O
Genesi	O
hired	O
a	O
developer	O
in	O
2002	O
to	O
port	O
OpenBSD	B-Operating_System
to	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
Pegasos	B-Device
I	O
and	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
boards	O
were	O
supported	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
OpenSolaris	B-Operating_System
–	O
Genesi/Freescale	O
is	O
initial	O
supporter	O
of	O
the	O
OpenSolaris	B-Operating_System
port	O
to	O
PowerPC	O
and	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
II	O
being	O
used	O
as	O
the	O
reference	O
platform	O
for	O
development	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
QNX	B-Operating_System
supports	O
the	O
Pegasos	B-Device
platform	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Symobi	B-Operating_System
is	O
available	O
as	O
demo	O
image	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Press	O
at	O
a	O
serial	B-Protocol
console	O
(	O
115200	O
baud	O
)	O
while	O
booting	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
