On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 08:37, Ronald G. Minnich wrote:
> On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > 1st, what settings do you have in the Config.lb for enabling the IDE
> > controllers
> > - they should be in compatibility mode (I think).
> 
> yes, and they are not. I did notice that. 

As Ron said, there are no such settings.  How do I set them in
compatibility mode?

> > 2nd, I'm curious to know how stable your raminit appears to be, I've
> > been having problems with it hanging reading the spd eprom on the
> > dimm's.
> 
> yes, overall the southbridge seems to be significantly less reliable than 
> it used to be. We have seen the same hang.
> 
> The code is much better, we just have to shake it out a little.

That problem has reared up a few times.  Quite odd how intermittent it
is - seems to just start happenning on some builds and rarely thereafter
gets past initialization, then on another build (with no different
settings), it works fine indefinately.

> > 3rd, I have a cleaned up version of the southbridge/via/vt8231/vt8231.c
> > ready to commit after Ron checks it over, if you'd like to test it, I
> > can email you the diff (plus a few changes to the Options.lb and
> > Config.lb)
> 
> I think we're interested in that!
> 
> ron

I certainly am - sent it our way and I'll try it out on a couple boards.

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