XIP for K8

2003-08-11 Thread ron minnich
Stefan can you send me your info on what you did for XIP? Just want to make sure what I do makes sense. ron ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Backported patch to 2.4.19 for kexec does not work was RE: Backoirted oatch to 2.4.19 for kexec does not work

2003-08-11 Thread Gregg C Levine
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more on HDAMA PIRQ table

2003-08-11 Thread ron minnich
It looks pretty wrong in the BIOS. Here are the entries for 2:3.0 and 2:4.0. This translates to (bus,devfn) of (2,0x18) and (2,0x20) {0x2,0x18, {{0x4, 0xdef8}, {0, 0xdef8}, \ {0, 0xdef8}, {0, 0xdef8}}, 0x7, 0}, First, the slot is 7, not 0 as it should be

Re: Option ROM for Device.

2003-08-11 Thread YhLu
If it is only addon card, it should work already. Some cases need option rom support are on-board one. For example need to option rom to download FW to the controller and start up the controller. So LinuxBIOS should have some code do the job or have some code to excute option rom that will

EPIA Linuxbios strangeness

2003-08-11 Thread Jeff Noxon
I got LB working on my EPIA 533 machine. It works fine -- BUT, 1) The reset button does nothing. No kidding. 2) I can't do a software reboot either. The machine just goes dead if I try init 6 or any variation of the reboot command. 3) If I unplug it plug it back in, the power stays off.

RE: smp, newconfig, hdama

2003-08-11 Thread David Barr
Ron, is the T23 running linuxbios? When I joined the list (though I later left) and was reading back-issues, I vaguely remember you as having said you couldn't get it on your lappy due to IBM's chipset detail stinginess; has any/all of that changed, or am I perhaps hallucinating? I

Re: Supporting extension ROMs and beyond...

2003-08-11 Thread Bari Ari
ron minnich wrote: Fair use says, I think, that you can copy a bios from your machine to your machine for personal use. Certainly that's what you do when you load a new bios image from a web site. You can't distribute it. So ADLO supports getting the VGA bios out of your on-card bios and building

Re: Supporting extension ROMs and beyond...

2003-08-11 Thread ron minnich
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, YhLu wrote: I also find the freebios/util/vgabios. Is that you mean 16 VGABIOS or emulation? that is the (fixed) x86 emulation code from the XFree86 tree. ron ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DoC on EPIA-M with DIP2PLCC adapter -- instead of 256kbytebios chip

2003-08-11 Thread Roger
On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 01:32, Niki Waibel wrote: does that 2001 fit into a DIP socket? DIP32 on the m-systems website: http://www.m-sys.com/Content/Products/DiskOnChip.asp there is only the DiskOnChip 2000 which is in a DIP socket. are you really sure that that type would not work in

Re: Supporting extension ROMs and beyond...

2003-08-11 Thread ron minnich
On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Steve Gehlbach wrote: The point was, is it a proprietary BIOS from a mfr of the video/motherboard? I got the impression we were talking of copying a binary into the project, and wanted to know if it was a copyrighted and proprietary work. Or did I miss the point?

RE: help can't get it working on epia-m10000

2003-08-11 Thread James Weir
Andrew, It is DDR 266 as I remember I will double check.. James. -Original Message- From: Andrew Ip [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 August 2003 18:07 To: James Weir Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: help can't get it working on epia-m1 Hi James,

Re: Questions to the experts

2003-08-11 Thread ron minnich
On Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Steve Gehlbach wrote: Maybe they were talking about Winmodem cards, I think these are a problem on Linux. yes, but the author of that article is still pretty clueless. ron ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]