On 17.12.2008 05:23, Corey Osgood wrote: > How available are the datasheets for the Xcore86 and it's chipset? What's > the life expectancy of the MicroClient Sr. (CX700M chipset)? I was just > looking at their site the other day, they offer a c7/vx800 nettop with linux > preinstalled that looks interesting too. > > -Corey > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 9:49 PM, ron minnich <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Michael Barnes has been very supportive in our discussions. So here is >> a possibilty. >> >> Thanks >> >> ron >> >> >> On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 8:35 AM, Michael C. Barnes <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >>> I am familar with the LinuxBios project and I looked at Coreboot >>> before. The problem is there are very few motherboards supported. It >>> isn't about how open is but rather on whether or not someone takes the >>> time to support a motherboard or not. The Jr is going to be phased >>> out in six months so it wouldn't be worth the time to port Coreboot to >>> the Jr. However, we are just releasing the DX and soon we will have >>> products based on the new Xcore86 CPU. Our base BIOS is AMI BIOS. If >>> someone wanted to migrate Coreboot onto the new platforms, that would >>> be great. >>>
Does the Xcore86 support CAR? Looking at the chip data, it seems unlikely. And I'd rather not target a machine which has no CAR. Regards, Carl-Daniel -- http://www.hailfinger.org/ -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

