Re: epia problem

2004-12-03 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Luc Belliveau wrote: I compiled from freebios2 from cvs, when I boot all I get back from the serial port is: LinuxBIOS-1.1.7.0Normal date starting.. vt8601 init starting Slot 00 is SDRAM 0400 bytes x2 Slot 01 is empty Slot 02 is empty Slot 03 is empty vt8601

Re: epia problem/Epia status update

2004-12-03 Thread mark . wilkinson
Ron, Consider me Pre-Pinged ! I've already e-mailed Luc and the list, I guess you haven't caught up with your e-mail yet :-) There is definately a need to add the following 2 lines to mainboard/via/epia/Options.lb use CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL8250 default CONFIG_CONSOLE_SERIAL8250=1 Current

Re: epia problem/Epia status update

2004-12-03 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Luc Belliveau wrote: Oh, ok. I just tried an etherboot payload, and that loads. So it must be my FILO config. .. I don't even get the boot: prompt.. I'm going to try the etherboot ide_disk maybe and and see what that does. wow. Usually here it's always etherboot

Re: epia problem/Epia status update

2004-12-03 Thread Luc Belliveau
yes, that could help. Thanks Luc Ronald G. Minnich wrote: On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Luc Belliveau wrote: Oh, ok. I just tried an etherboot payload, and that loads. So it must be my FILO config. .. I don't even get the boot: prompt.. I'm going to try the etherboot ide_disk maybe and and see what

Re: epia problem/Epia status update

2004-12-03 Thread Luc Belliveau
umm.. ok now FILO loads, but I get IDE channel 0 not found Ronald G. Minnich wrote: On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Luc Belliveau wrote: Oh, ok. I just tried an etherboot payload, and that loads. So it must be my FILO config. .. I don't even get the boot: prompt.. I'm going to try the etherboot ide_disk

Re: epia problem/Epia status update

2004-12-03 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Fri, 3 Dec 2004, Luc Belliveau wrote: umm.. ok now FILO loads, but I get IDE channel 0 not found This is a good sign. trust me. I'll try to build you a better one :-) ron ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

K8 D0 support

2004-12-03 Thread YhLu
Eric, Are you working on Opteron D0 support? There are some memory initialization changes to support D0... YH ___ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: Substractive Resource

2004-12-03 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Li-Ta Lo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric, You explained substractive decoding to me long time ago but I really forgot what it is. Could you tell me again ? Hoe do you determine if some resource of some device is substractive ? Form the data sheet ? A subtractive bridge resource is a

Re: Allocating Resource for Legacy VGA Buffer

2004-12-03 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Li-Ta Lo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric, I tried to allocate a MEM resource for legacy VGA framebuffer (0xA - 0xB) on AMDK8 NB Fun 1. I find a new mem_pair and assigned base and size of the resource as the code show in the bottom. But at the run time the resrouce allocation code

Re: k8 cpu rev

2004-12-03 Thread Eric W. Biederman
YhLu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: northbridge/amd/amdk8/cpu_rev.c static int is_cpu_pre_c0(void) { return (cpuid_eax(1) 0xffef) 0x0f48; } Why need to and 0xffef? Look at the various cpuid values that happen to be c0 stepping processors. Eric

Re: K8 D0 support

2004-12-03 Thread Eric W. Biederman
YhLu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Eric, Are you working on Opteron D0 support? There are some memory initialization changes to support D0... It is on the near term TODO list, as are way to many other things. I need to make certain I have some so I can test with them. My impression the biggest

How I can start a cluster with M825G VIA KM266-8235,

2004-12-03 Thread Edmanuel Torres
I want to build a cluster based in the M825G with chipset VIA KM266-8235 mainboard from PCCHIPS, but I have found that this is not supported by the available configuration files in the mainboards folder. I wonder is somebody can help me in to find the way to make this board work with LinuxBios?.

RE: K8 D0 support

2004-12-03 Thread YhLu
Opteron Rev D0 support done. So I need to wait for AMD put the updated Bios porting guide including Opteron Rev D0 info. Only after that, I can commit the patch? Or ask the AMD to review the code? Regards YH -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

Re: about power on

2004-12-03 Thread zhu shi song
Who know the software solution? tks zhu --- Alexander Amelkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! zssI hope when power is on, my MB can boot without zss press the switch. How can I do that? Browse the archive of the list for the answer. Keyword is M789. The main idea is to put a small