RE: Quick Offlist Question

2004-03-16 Thread Justin Cormack
I seem to remember that http://www.milesie.co.uk/shop/asp/product1.asp?Product=334 is supported in linuxbios - has PC104 slot. I havent used these with Linuxbios but they are nice machines otherwise. Geode 300Mhz. On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 20:58, James Weir wrote: Thanks guys, I really need it

Re: ide emulation based on network block device for arbitrary OSes?

2004-01-02 Thread Justin Cormack
I think you will find that Win2k server doesnt use BIOS disk requests, accesses the hardware directly. Why not run it on VMware on a diskless Linux box? Justin On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 11:17, Adam Megacz wrote: I'd like to run Win2k server on a diskless box. I (unfortunately) need to have a

Re: Working motherboards

2003-09-23 Thread Justin Cormack
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 17:26, ron minnich wrote: Note that Tyan is in fact a contributor, and they are offering linuxbios on several of their new K8 mainboards. You can ask for it with a mainboard. Thats really great. Though I am *still* waiting for my Tyan boards to actually arrive. Maybe

[Fwd: Re: 2.7 block ramblings (was Re: DMA for ide-scsi?)]

2003-09-14 Thread Justin Cormack
This is from lkml. Can someone reply (and persuade Dell how broken their thought process is). Actually the whole thread about boot disk is odd. My usual problem with lilo and grub was trying to persuade them to install on something that wasnt the boot disk but was going to be. -Forwarded

Re: power connectors for mainboards

2003-06-22 Thread Justin Cormack
On Fri, 2003-06-20 at 15:40, ron minnich wrote: I have four K7SEMs which I would like to run from one PC power supply. Does anyone know if there are off-the-shelf cables available to do this type of thing? Essentially a Y connector for the mainboard power connector. Sun Power

Re: GPL and NDA

2003-03-31 Thread Justin Cormack
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 02:25, Ronald G Minnich wrote: On Mon, 31 Mar 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have documents for a specific chipset which I get with NDA. And I'm trying to port Linuxbios on that chipset. As LinuxBIOS is GPL, I know I must make my port publicly available. In

Re: [commit] Support for Intel se7501cw2

2003-02-25 Thread Justin Cormack
On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 00:30, steven james wrote: Greetings, I've just committed support for the 533MHz FSB version of Intel Clearwater and the E7501 northbridge. It's not well tested yet, but it does etherboot the kernel. How similar is E7505? Does anyone have the docs? There are now

Re: file system error (fwd)

2002-11-29 Thread Justin Cormack
On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 17:31, Nathanael Noblet wrote: On Friday, November 29, 2002, at 10:03 AM, Ronald G. Minnich wrote: In this time, I tried to attach SCSI IEEE1394 SBP-2 devices. case1. Adaptec 2930 SCSI adapter + 8GB Seagate SCSI HDD case2. IEEE1394 Interface card + external

Re: DOC ATA Modules EPIA DOC

2002-11-05 Thread Justin Cormack
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 00:56, Peter Stuge wrote: Currently i am using CF w/ an ATA - IDE adapter. I have not found a way to write protect my CF data. Just cut the appropriate bus line? No, but you can buy CF with a write protect switch (with some difficulty). It cam up once before on

Re: LinuxBios support for Via Mini-ITX motherboard

2002-10-09 Thread Justin Cormack
Hi all, I'm pretty sure this question has already been asked a thousand times, but I'd just like to know the status of the LinuxBios support on the VIA Mini-ITX motherboards (typically C3-based). I've seen things like mainboard/via/epia, src/northbridge/via/vt8601,