Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-10-05 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Nico, > you might have to accept that adding VGA compatibility for Windows may > break compatibility with the secondary payloads. That"s not generally > the case but about the last thing that gets tested. From what I have learned so far it seems that the usecase Coreboot + Windows is that

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-29 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Nico, > I suspect some misconfiguration or that something confuses the libpay- > load VGA driver (which these two secondary payload rely on). This might be true, but I don't understand why I can see the SeaBios Menu (Press ESC) and can also use graphical boot (Windows and Qubes OS) but

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-27 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, after reading the dd howtos it seems that the 12 MB coreboot.rom file can be split like this: # Split first 8MB of coreboot.rom (bottom-chip) dd if=coreboot.rom of=x230-coreboot-8mb.rom bs=1024 count=$[1024*8] skip=0 # Split last 4MB of coreboot.rom (top-chip) dd if=coreboot.rom

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot+SeaBios Boot speed: ~12sec till Grub Boot Screen

2017-09-27 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
0x1 to 0x4. If you/someone can provide any guidance here, this would be great. Before I try to reduce the bootup time I'd like to get a fully working coreboot including secondary payloads (mainly to use the "View Timestamps" feature). kind regards [799] On Mon, Sep 25

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-27 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, as I can always reflash with the stock ROM I've decided to give it a try and splitted the generated 12 MB coreboot.rom as mentioned in my last email: > to flash the upper 4 MB part of the BIOS: > dd of=x230-4mb.rom bs=1M if=build/coreboot.rom skip=8 > to flash the 8 mb chip I'll try: >

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-26 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
> Original Message > Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work > Local Time: 26 September 2017 12:49 PM > UTC Time: 26 September 2017 10:49 > From: one7tw...@protonmail.com > > Next step is to clean the flashregion_2_intel_me.bin (me.bin) with

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-26 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Peter, Original Message Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work Local Time: 26 September 2017 11:05 AM From: pe...@stuge.se >> 1) How to get Coreboot running (general part) > The 1) is quite a large topic. Strangely that part seems to

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot+SeaBios Boot speed: ~12sec till Grub Boot Screen

2017-09-25 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Paul, Original Message Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot+SeaBios Boot speed: ~12sec till Grub Boot Screen Local Time: 25 September 2017 9:17 AM From: paulepan...@users.sourceforge.net >> First, please just sent plain text messages to mailing lists. ok, I'll try >> 1.

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot+SeaBios Boot speed: ~12sec till Grub Boot Screen

2017-09-25 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Martin, > Original Message > Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot+SeaBios Boot speed: ~12sec till Grub Boot > Screen > Local Time: 25 September 2017 3:53 AM > From: gauml...@gmail.com > > Is serial console enabled? If so, disabling that will speed things up > immensely. To

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-25 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, I tried to flash the 8 MB Chip on my X230, but it didn't worked out. > Me: what do I need to do to flash the 2nd (8MB) chip. > If the 1st chip contains the last 4MB of the file, I assume the correct > command could be: > dd of=chip8mb.rom bs=1M if=build/coreboot.rom count=8 > > Is this

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-25 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Peter, > Original Message > Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work > Local Time: September 25, 2017 1:25 AM > From: pe...@stuge.se > > As you document your experience, please investigate what is specific > for the X230, and what is not

[coreboot] Coreboot+SeaBios Boot speed: ~12sec till Grub Boot Screen

2017-09-24 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, Booting to my Grub Selection screen takes ~12sec on my X230, loosing lots of second from pressing the Power Button to the "Hit Escape Key" message from SeaBios. Are there any options to accelerate this and what are you Booting times to the Grub OS selection screen? [799]-- coreboot

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-24 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Matt, > Original Message > Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work > Local Time: September 23, 2017 10:59 PM > From: matt.devill...@gmail.com > coreboot + Tianocore/CorebootPayloadPkg works perfectly well to run Windows > on everything

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot: works = Qubes 3.2 + Win 10 Enterprise

2017-09-23 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Peter, Original Message > Subject: Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work > Local Time: September 23, 2017 10:01 PM > >>> VGA init can be proper without Windows being able to boot. I know, this was the setup I had before, but having a PC which

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-23 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Matt, > Original Message > From: matt.devill...@gmail.com > ME >> Question: Can I use this file for my X230? > > absolutely not. You need to use one which is for your GPU/platform, and > configured to match the outputs on your x230. Which is why it's best to > extract

Re: [coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-23 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Original-Nachricht an 23. Sep. 2017, 16:56, Klemens Nanni schrieb: >> These are 4/8 *mebi*byte in size. Yes of course ;-) just a typo as I am more used working with GB than MB these days... >> Web search shows X230 uses UEFI >> so you'll need UEFITool instead. Thanks, I'll

[coreboot] Coreboot on X230 and Dualboot / How to make it work

2017-09-23 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, After some initial help from Lynxis/AFRA Berlin I got my X230 initial flashed with coreboot. After getting the proper equipment I have now also reflashed several time both Chips to understand how the build and flashing process works. Booting Linux/Qubes is working great with Coreboot.

Re: [coreboot] ECC’17: Fund developer travel costs

2017-09-22 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, On 22.09.2017 08:44, Paul Menzel wrote: Dear coreboot folks, The European coreboot conference 2017 is around the corner and starts on October 26th. Are there developers who need funding of their travel costs? Are there any plans to raise funds for travel costs? I have seen companies

Re: [coreboot] Berlin Meeting 21. Sep Thursday @afra_berlin

2017-09-17 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello Alexander, Original-Nachricht An 17. Sep. 2017, 02:39, Alexander Couzens schrieb: > Next meeting is coming. > 21.09.2017 18:30 (open end) AfRA > (different location!) Thank you for the reply. Great news - I'm happy to join as a Coreboot-newbie. >> PS: If you want to

[coreboot] Intro and Support for flashing Coreboot to X230 (Qubes OS)

2017-09-15 Thread One7two99 via coreboot
Hello, my first posting to this group after reading for a while using the mailman-archives. I was interested in Coreboot for a while but my laptops were not on the HCL. After using Qubes OS on my corporate laptop on a 2nd SSD for a while I made the decision to use a better supported laptop for