[coreboot] Re: Supporting a new board

2021-01-12 Thread Alif Ilhan
So is BLDK refcode useable?. I have the BLDK ref code for Cedar Rock board based on Atom Cedar Trail. I think BLDK reference code was public(I'm kinda sure it it public, just not available everywhere)...given the documents are publicly available across the internet and there are a lot of public

[coreboot] One QCLK is half a full clock cycle (tCK)

2021-01-12 Thread Angel Pons
Hi list, I'm writing this email because there's one thing I always forget about. Now that I am sure about it, I would like to write it down somewhere so that I can't forget about it anymore. Anyway, that one thing is: On Intel memory controllers, one QCLK (Quadrature Clock) equals one half of a

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Petr Cvek
Dne 12. 01. 21 v 20:42 Peter Mueller napsal(a): > Great! thank you Petr for finding this "easter egg" :) > I've looked so strongly on SOIC that I didn't even mention a socketed bios, > especially if it would be hidden in a housing.. Yeah I didn't realised that first too. It was almost: "where

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Peter Mueller
Thank you all for your interest and your kind support! Maybe I will someday achieve to run coreboot on an zotac ci 640 zbox, I am a small step further now :) Am 12.01.21 um 20:41 schrieb Angel Pons: > Hi Peter, > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 6:15 PM Peter Mueller wrote: >> >>

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Peter Mueller
Great! thank you Petr for finding this "easter egg" :) I've looked so strongly on SOIC that I didn't even mention a socketed bios, especially if it would be hidden in a housing.. One have to open the grey plastic box to access the not even soldered 64Mbit Bios chip

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Angel Pons
Hi Peter, On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 6:15 PM Peter Mueller wrote: > > https://pasteboard.co/JJknICr.jpg Ah, I see it: it's on the top right quadrant next to the USB connector. That gray thing is a socket, and should contain the flash chip we're looking for. Lucky you! With the flash chip in a

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Petr Cvek
lol I've found it :-D it's not a chip, it's actually a socket right of wifi https://pasteboard.co/JJknICr.jpg "BIOS ROM" on PCB Petr Dne 12. 01. 21 v 19:14 Peter Mueller napsal(a): > Yes, I have removed all strips, ram and extension cards, so I have seen all > SOIC8 chips on the board. > But

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Peter Mueller
Yes, I have removed all strips, ram and extension cards, so I have seen all SOIC8 chips on the board. But this is what I do not understand, I find no more then I showed in the pics. I will send some more/better pics, so you could see more details. I removed all strips and extensions, where any

[coreboot] Secure Boot

2021-01-12 Thread techmindams04
Hi, I need to enable secure boot to load esxi installer. But it is failing with message Uefi secure boot is not enabled. So i need to enable it in coreboot. I have a uefi payload binary from Intel. Payload binary one with normal and another with secure functions. With normal payload i am able

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Angel Pons
Hi Peter, On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 4:26 PM wrote: > > Hello coreboot community, > > as an open source fan I recently get to know coreboot and really like the > idea behind. > Sadly I bought my computer HW before learning more on libre friendly hardware > that > respects your freedom. Now I try

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Jonathan A. Kollasch
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 05:25:48PM +0100, reddu...@online.de wrote: > Hello coreboot community, > > as an open source fan I recently get to know coreboot and really like the > idea behind. > Sadly I bought my computer HW before learning more on libre friendly hardware > that > respects your

[coreboot] Re: Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread Petr Cvek
Did you looked under black isolation stripes? There is one soic-8 at the top of this photo https://pasteboard.co/JJjRjLU.jpg next to superio U49. There can be more chips under expansion cards. BTW you can eliminate chips which doesn't have the standard SPI pinout (for example you can try

[coreboot] Help locating BIOS flash IC on a not yet supported mini PC board

2021-01-12 Thread reddunur
Hello coreboot community, as an open source fan I recently get to know coreboot and really like the idea behind. Sadly I bought my computer HW before learning more on libre friendly hardware that respects your freedom. Now I try to figure out if I could do one or both of a) installing coreboot

[coreboot] New Defects reported by Coverity Scan for coreboot

2021-01-12 Thread scan-admin--- via coreboot
Hi, Please find the latest report on new defect(s) introduced to coreboot found with Coverity Scan. 1 new defect(s) introduced to coreboot found with Coverity Scan. 2 defect(s), reported by Coverity Scan earlier, were marked fixed in the recent build analyzed by Coverity Scan. New defect(s)

[coreboot] Re: Supporting a new board

2021-01-12 Thread Angel Pons
Hi, On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 11:24 AM Alif Ilhan wrote: > > Thank you. I will make sure it will not happen. But can anyone tell me where > can I find MRC.bin from pineview? Which chromebook specifically? Pineview Chromebooks did not use coreboot, so there's no MRC.bin to use with coreboot. In

[coreboot] Re: Supporting a new board

2021-01-12 Thread Alif Ilhan
Thank you. I will make sure it will not happen. But can anyone tell me where can I find MRC.bin from pineview? Which chromebook specifically? On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, 4:35 PM Patrick Georgi via coreboot < coreboot@coreboot.org> wrote: > Am Di., 12. Jan. 2021 um 09:47 Uhr schrieb Alif Ilhan < >

[coreboot] Re: Supporting a new board

2021-01-12 Thread Patrick Georgi via coreboot
Am Di., 12. Jan. 2021 um 09:47 Uhr schrieb Alif Ilhan : > Well, should I share the code? But I am trying with Pineview raminit > codes, both the MRC.bin and native one. The bios session document mentioned > "Cedar View uses the same MRC build environment as Pineview" > We welcome contributions

[coreboot] Re: Supporting a new board

2021-01-12 Thread Alif Ilhan
Well, should I share the code? But I am trying with Pineview raminit codes, both the MRC.bin and native one. The bios session document mentioned "Cedar View uses the same MRC build environment as Pineview" On Tue, Jan 12, 2021, 12:09 PM Samuel Holland wrote: > On 1/9/21 2:33 PM, Peter Stuge