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echo: rberrypi
to: MARK LEWIS
from: A. DUMAS
date: 2020-06-07 15:43:00
subject: Re: SIze of Pi4 /boot

mark lewis  wrote:
> are you (and others) saying that the rPi does not have a CPU (Central
> Processing Unit)? that everything it does is done by the GPU (Graphical
> Processing Unit aka Video Card/Chip)? are terminologies being mised up here?

It has both, but the gpu controls the boot up process & activates the cpu
after reading the firmware from disk. The gpu is sort of its bios.

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