2011/8/18 Cristian Măgherușan-Stanciu <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > I also did a similar setup with coreboot on my Asrock E350M1 (the one > I bought from Peter at Linuxtag) but didn't document it yet either. I > am glad that someone else is trying to do the same, hopefully we can > exchange tips and tricks for such a setup. > > I used a plain Ubuntu, installed XBMC-git packages from a PPA(the > stable version still lacks VAAPI support), then somehow got the VAAPI > video acceleration work with the ATi proprietary drivers. > Most of the stuff seems to work, but I have some stability issues and > kernel panics sometimes when initiating video playback. I blame the > XBMC version that I currently use, but the 3.0 Linux kernel which I > ended up using and the ATi drivers which might not be mature either. > > I use a full-blown distribution as of yet, so the boot speed > performance is much worse than Marshall's, but I needed a full system > that I can sometimes use as a home computer. > > I will try to document this as soon as I can. > > Cristi > > -- > coreboot mailing list: [email protected] > http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot >
The coreboot blog is a great place to post/repost this stuff too. Let stepan know if you require an account. http://blogs.coreboot.org Marc -- http://se-eng.com -- coreboot mailing list: [email protected] http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot
