On 05/28/10 01:17, Joseph Smith wrote: > On 05/27/2010 07:14 PM, Nils wrote: >> Oliver wrote: >>> The reason why it's not working now, is because I get a message from >>> the pata_cs5536 driver that IDE is disabled by the bios; and of course >>> no option to enable it. >> >> This is the same problem i had with the S50. >> The problem is that the bios has configured the CS5536 for flash(board). >> You have to enable the flash driver in the kernel(MTD? i think) >> It is not a usual ide device. >> >>> Also, I can boot a Ubuntu 10.04 USB stick (syslinux basically) and pxe >>> with the module present, but I cannot seem to boot a USB stick with >>> just grub on it, if the IDE module is in place. I think grub tries to >>> probe the IDE device, but fails or is on an extremly long timeout. >>> Strings revealed usernames, hostnames etc used by the OS/rdp/ica >>> clients in the bios.rom I extracted; I cannot belive a flash image >>> somewhere would write it's information into the flash chip. I'm very >>> convinced that wyse OS is somewhere in the 2Megabyte flash and (even >>> according to the specs) that is all that is available to the >>> thinclient. >> >> Ok the flashrom chip in the S50 is 256KB. >> In the S50 only the bios is in the chip. >> The operating system "Linux v6" is on the flashboard. >> > Interesting. Linux sees and can access IDE flash drive on S30 just > fine... > Very interesting indeed; could I ask for your lspci -vvvnnn aswell so we can compare the 3? (Or am I being to greedy :)
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