Re: [coreboot] What is the KGPE-D16 PCI audio device for?

2017-05-10 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 05/10/2017 02:40 AM, BogDan Vatra wrote: Hi, I'm looking to buy a sound card, does anyone know if the Asus MIO-892 sound card works on linux? Cheers, BogDan. Yeah it does, but honestly you're wasting your money (its overpriced) if you buy that you might as well get a regular PCI-e card

Re: [coreboot] AMT bug

2017-05-10 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 05/09/2017 05:26 PM, taii...@gmx.com wrote: On 05/08/2017 12:40 AM, ron minnich wrote: I am long past believing one can build secure platforms on any x86 chipset. This mess only strengthens that conviction. But there are some great RISC-V announcements this week! How come risv-v has no

Re: [coreboot] AMT bug

2017-05-10 Thread taii...@gmx.com
On 05/08/2017 12:40 AM, ron minnich wrote: I thought the whole reflash path of AMT was to ask it to reflash itself. Is that incorrect? If correct, and the AMT has been exploited via this path, can we really trust any reflash operation? Any thoughts on this from anyone who knows? Yeah its a

Re: [coreboot] New on blogs.coreboot.org: Announcing coreboot 4.6

2017-05-10 Thread taii...@gmx.com
If anyone wants an idea for a board to port, something FM2+ would be great as they're still available yet backwards companionable with FM2 (non plus) CPU's that lack PSP. On 05/08/2017 04:38 PM, WordPress wrote: The native graphics was reworked a while ago and should finally support Windows.

Re: [coreboot] What is the KGPE-D16 PCI audio device for?

2017-05-10 Thread BogDan Vatra
Thanks a lot! I'll check the available PCI(-e) sound cards out there. I found http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/New-Creative-Sound-Blaster-X-Fi-SB0790-PCI-E-7-1-Surround-Audio-Sound-Card-/252789624041 which seems almost the same price as the "new" ones. BogDan. 2017-05-10 13:23 GMT+03:00

Re: [coreboot] Remote security exploit in all 2008+ Intel platforms

2017-05-10 Thread Zoran Stojsavljevic
Let me demystify this bug. It is so trivial, at the end of the day, I will ask some questions here, openly on the list!? It is, after all, most of 13K Front Line Managers in INTEL with reputations on stake for this bug, with really questionable (minimum required) qualities, as well as technical,

Re: [coreboot] What is the KGPE-D16 PCI audio device for?

2017-05-10 Thread BogDan Vatra
Hi, I'm looking to buy a sound card, does anyone know if the Asus MIO-892 sound card works on linux? Cheers, BogDan. 2017-05-06 4:30 GMT+03:00 taii...@gmx.com : > I notice the kgpe-d16 has an AMD PCI audio device, but I am curious as to > what the purpose of that PCI device is