On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 02:51:10 +0200 Peter Stuge <[email protected]> wrote:
> illdred wrote: > > I would like to use coreboot on my machine. > .. > > VIA C7 cpu, VIA CN896 northbirdge, VIA 8237A southbridge > .. > > Will it work? > > No, not without development work. > > > > looks to me like the only unsupported piece is the northbridge. > > That's not so "only" - adding support for a northbridge is a > significant effort. > > That said, 896 is similar to other 8xx chipsets which are already > supported. Would you be interested in working on the project of > supporting also 896? > > > //Peter > Yes, I would be interested. let me know what I can do to assist. I'll join up on the #coreboot irc thanks for writing back to me Fraser -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot

