On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Stefan Reinauer wrote: > Some machines, like my Thinkpad A21p, reboot immediately on probing, if > the right GPIO is not set. Pretty ugly.
yes, this is an iterative process with many landmines. > > > get the flash burner for this board, run under a simulator of some sort, > > and watch the IOs. Or put a PCI bus analyzer on the machine, run the flash > > program, and watch the IOs. It's not going to be fun. > > ouch! sounds like this gets nasty quickly. actually the PCI analyzer is the easiest, it allowed us to figure out L440GX flash and ASUS SMBUS issues in about 15 minutes. ron _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
