Mike Kazantsev <mk.frag...@gmail.com> writes: [...]
Harry wrote: >> So if I could identify what it is in the kernel that allowes it to >> work at the point where the kernel takes over (login prompt), then >> maybe I could enable that aspect somehow inside an initramfs, and be >> able to have the KVM recognized at the grub prompt by booting with an >> initrd. Mike answered: > But it's the grub that loads initrd and linux kernel is actually the one > using it, not the grub, so you won't get it until you drop out from > grub already. Gack... I can't seem to get it straight how it all loads but I see immediately what you are saying... > You can try updating grub itself though, 0.X tree ebuilds are accessible > for both stable and unstable gentoo arch, but there's 1.X and even live > ebuild masked in the portage tree, prehaps they would be able to work > with newer hardware? I'll look into this. > I also wonder, does BIOS recognize this KVM, can you access it? How would I access it?