On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 1:02 AM, mark <[email protected]> wrote: >> Is there any output on the serial console with Coreboot? There should >> have been a lot of it the first time when you got to VGA init. > > The problem is, not even the monitor turns on, which indicates that there is > no VGA init or VGA signal, using both chips. That's not surprising. VGA init is pretty late in the process.
> I'll check with a multimeter if there is any current on the pins. > >> has a pin of the socket or the flash been bent? > > some pins of the original chip have been slightly bent, but I fixed them with > a > pliers before inserting. Unfortunately my plcc32 extractor is too big for that > board, so the first time I used a screwdriver to extract the chip and after > that I used some filament underneath the chip to plug it out. I like the pushpin method. Cheap, easy, reversible. http://www.coreboot.org/Developer_Manual/Tools#Chip_removal_tools Thanks, Myles -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

