The screen remains blank during the process. I do not think coreboot itself
is even starting as I try to get logs and all I get it a bunch of ÿ
characters.

I will remove the Nvidia GPU from my laptop and see if I can get output
then. I have 2 of these laptops.

On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 5:14 AM Iru Cai <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Lomár,
>
> I'm currently trying to port coreboot to HP EliteBook 820 G1, which
> uses the same EC chip MEC1322 and may have the same kind of EC
> firmware.
>
> On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 07:12:24PM -0400, Lomár Berry wrote:
> > I have been looking at trying to port coreboot to my HP zBook 15 G2.
> > Everything is seemingly fine, I can get an image built as this machine is
> > similar to the Lenovo t440p. Unfortunately I have yet to have a
> successful
> > startup. There are a few differences in the machine which include having
> a
>
> What can you see when you try to start up your machine?
>
> >
> > The only thing I can think of would be the Embedded Controller.
> > Unfortunately there isnt a lot of documentation on how the EC could cause
> > these problems nor are there any hints towards how to potentially
> integrate
> > them into the build. I have found that the EC is an MEC1322 which is a
> part
> > of the chrome-ec project and was wondering if there may be an easy way to
> > do this integration to further test.
>
> EC is really a problem. HP uses a different kind of EC firmware, so we
> can't use the chrome-ec support code, unless we port chrome-ec to
> these laptops (I have thought of doing this, but it's another hard
> problem.). We don't need to extract the EC to put into the coreboot
> build process if the EC is located in another chip (as is the case in
> EliteBook 820 G1/G2). What we need to do is to find out how the BIOS
> code initialize the EC so that the machine can be brought up.
>
> Regards,
> Iru
>
>
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