Thanks to all that replied, so looks like ill be starting with v1. Hopefully I can find an archived live-cd from around that time with a tool chain all ready to go. Longer term I plan to get v4 going since I will still need to support these things once there running.
-r Shane On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Shane Norris <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I would like to re-task a bunch of Hyundai w152 thin clients with on > board XGA screens (circa 2003) running on Geode SCx200 (SC2200 > specifically) SOC which according to the supported chip-sets page > hasn't been tested since back in coreboot v1. > > My questions: > > Would I be better off starting with the old v1 code base and back > porting the PC87360 Super IO code (which is in the v4 code base) or > start from v4 code base and bring the scx200 code forward? > and > Given that the scx200 product lines have been retired would working on > v4 support for them benefit anyone else besides myself? > > I have 12 of these (plus a 13th I sacrificed so I can trace the > motherboard connections to the CPU) so am willing to put a bit of work > into doing the board support for my own purposes but I can't really > see anyone else using the port in the future considering the hardware > is all but extinct. > > From the hind site of of somebody who is all ready familiar with the > coreboot code what would be the shortest route for me to get these > things booting under my control? > > The important parts of the system are: > NSC Geode sc2200 cpu/SoC, > NSC PC87360 SuperIO, > SST 39SF020A 2 Mbit flash (with XpressROM installed) > M-Systems MD-2811-032-v3 DiskOnChip (with Windows CE.Net 4.1 installed), > 64MB ram module > > Thanks in advance for your input > -regards Shane Norris > -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
