RE: Bare Metal bootloader built, now how do I use it?

2003-03-19 Thread Gregg C Levine
Hello again from Gregg C Levine Thought you should know, that I've built my copy of the Bare Metal bootloader. According to your notes below, it gets used with an Ether boot, and the memory tester. And that I'd need to build my Linux BIOS builds with that serial setting turned on. One quick questio

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software WatchdogTimer)

2003-03-19 Thread ollie lho
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 00:12, Andrew Ip wrote: > > Eric set up a nice infrastructure for CMOS, and we have not yet used it. > > Sounds like we now have an application. I would like to have the LinuxBIOS > > code that uses the CMOS written in C, however. How late in the boot > > process can you en

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software WatchdogTimer)

2003-03-19 Thread ollie lho
On Thu, 2003-03-20 at 00:03, Ronald G. Minnich wrote: > On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Andrew Ip wrote: > > > There are 3 pci slots on m758/m787. If I want to use all 3 slots, I need > > to disable audio/modem. However, some applications might not want to disable > > audio. Even storing IRQ assignment is

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Andrew Ip wrote: > For most cases, it probably needs to be done before PCI probing. Besides, > should we follow normal bios layout, or should we have our own. we should have our own, but follow the conventions established for, e.g., the supermicro boards. ron

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Andrew Ip
> Eric set up a nice infrastructure for CMOS, and we have not yet used it. > Sounds like we now have an application. I would like to have the LinuxBIOS > code that uses the CMOS written in C, however. How late in the boot > process can you enable/disable this hardware and have it work correctly

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Andrew Ip wrote: > There are 3 pci slots on m758/m787. If I want to use all 3 slots, I need > to disable audio/modem. However, some applications might not want to disable > audio. Even storing IRQ assignment is also very useful for debugging > purpose. Storing boot option

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Andrew Ip
> There are actually two cases. The first case is that you never want some > feature enable because of the motherboard design. The second is that you > want some features enabled/disabled. There are 3 pci slots on m758/m787. If I want to use all 3 slots, I need to disable audio/modem. However,

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Andrew Ip wrote: > I guess this is me :). I'll try it and send the result back to > the list. However, we should also think about other way to > enable/disable devices without rebuilding LinuxBIOS. Is it > possible to do it with cmos like normal bios? > There are actual

Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Andrew Ip
> I don't have any more neither :~(. Adrew, can you test it ? I guess this is me :). I'll try it and send the result back to the list. However, we should also think about other way to enable/disable devices without rebuilding LinuxBIOS. Is it possible to do it with cmos like normal bios? -An

Re: About motherboard with adlo

2003-03-19 Thread Andrew Ip
> In case that finally i haven't the motherboard that i need for Adlo ..., > , which mothers boards i can use with LinuxBios and DoC (MD2802) ? some > recommedation ..? > ASUS CUA > LeadTek Winfast 6300 > pcchips 810lmr > Elite Group K7SEM pcchips 787 pcchips 758 should also work. -Andrew --

Re: About motherboard with adlo

2003-03-19 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Xavier Pegenaute wrote: > ASUS CUA CUA is fine with DOC > LeadTek Winfast 6300 > pcchips 810lmr > Elite Group K7SEM these should all work. ron ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listi

Re[3]: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

2003-03-19 Thread Spirit
Hello Ronald, Wednesday, March 19, 2003, 2:18:54 AM, you wrote: RGM> On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Spirit wrote: >> The patches are tested and work fine for me. >> Do you want me to send them in? RGM> yes. Ok. Find them attached. -- Best regards, Spiritmailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [epia] Unknown bootloader class

2003-03-19 Thread Mark Wilkinson
Title: Message Hello !   looking through the debug messages you've supplied, the problem seems to be with the image that you've loaded.   The linuxbios + etherboot seems to have worked fine - Etherboot hands over to your image just after the 'rhine disable' message.   Have you tried bootin

About motherboard with adlo

2003-03-19 Thread Xavier Pegenaute
Hello, i know that ADLO is runing with Matsonic MS730E, but i'd like to try and in my faculty they haven't this motherboard. Is running Adlo, in other type of motherboard ..? In case that finally i haven't the motherboard that i need for Adlo ..., , which mothers boards i can use with LinuxBio