Re: [coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2017-01-01 Thread Leah Rowe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi Merlin, On 15/12/16 12:36, Merlin Büge wrote: > Hey all, > > I have a nice Gigabyte mainboard which I don't need/use anymore: A > Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 (rev. 2.0 or 2.1) > > http://www.gigabyte.de/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3519 > >

Re: [coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2016-12-16 Thread Merlin Büge
Hi Renze, > I just received a message from Idwer Vollering that there is no > raminit code available yet. Since I am not at the level where I can > write raminit code without proper documentation (which isn't > available as well) I won't be able to port coreboot to your board. > Sorry! no

Re: [coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2016-12-16 Thread Renze Nicolai
Hello Merlin, I just received a message from Idwer Vollering that there is no raminit code available yet. Since I am not at the level where I can write raminit code without proper documentation (which isn't available as well) I won't be able to port coreboot to your board. Sorry! Hopefully you

Re: [coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2016-12-16 Thread Merlin Büge
Hi, Taiidan and Renze, thank you for your responses. On Fri, 16 Dec 2016 03:46:07 +0100 Renze Nicolai wrote: > I am interested in porting Coreboot to your GA-890FXA-UD5. > A month ago I succesfully ported coreboot to my MS-7721 > (FM2-A75MA-E35) motherboard and having a go at

Re: [coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2016-12-15 Thread Renze Nicolai
Hello Merlin, I am interested in porting Coreboot to your GA-890FXA-UD5. A month ago I succesfully ported coreboot to my MS-7721 (FM2-A75MA-E35) motherboard and having a go at porting another AMD board to coreboot would be a good opportunity for me to learn more about coreboot. Since I can not

Re: [coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2016-12-15 Thread taii...@gmx.com
It *appears* to support IOMMU, and the AM3+ higher end procs (8350) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD_800_chipset_series#890FX http://www.overclock.net/t/730776/official-gigabyte-ga-890fxa-ud5-ud7-owners-thread-club/4040 The 7xx chipset that coreboot currently supports does not do IOMMU

[coreboot] Offering Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 for porting

2016-12-15 Thread Merlin Büge
Hey all, I have a nice Gigabyte mainboard which I don't need/use anymore: A Gigabyte GA-890FXA-UD5 (rev. 2.0 or 2.1) http://www.gigabyte.de/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3519 Since I like libre-friendly computing hardware, I'd find it nice to see libreboot running on it. I'm not sure, but