On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 08:58:42AM +0100, Jonathan McDowell wrote: > > Also one other question :) If the M board takes a 1Mb Flash, can I use > > a 2Mb Flash chip? (or takes a 2Mb and use a 4Mb) will the board accept > > it? would i be able to access the extra space for, say installing a > > kernel or other software? > > I believe this depends on the board; you need the extra address line(s) > brought out to the socket for it to work. I haven't tried it myself. The > EPIA-M is a 2M (ie 256Kbyte) part.
If the part is connected via an LPC bus no more lines are needed, but then it's up to the address decoder in the southbridge. I don't know if they typically only decode limited ranges to the LPC bus. //Peter -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
