On Thu, 9 Jan 2003 17:13:27 +0000, Antony Stone wrote: > On Thursday 09 January 2003 4:43 pm, Richard A. Smith wrote: > > > On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 23:54:14 +0000, Antony Stone wrote: > > > If you have a flash chip big enough fro a kernel I don't think it'll fit > > > into the normal 32 pin socket used by 2 mbit BIOS chips. > > > > A 29F040b is a 4 m-bit (512k) part and is a std jdec 32 pin pacakge. > > I have managed to get a bios (commercial) + kernel in that. No root > > disk though. Had to use a 2nd chip for that. (It was a custom board) > > How did you get a kernel into <512kbytes? What version did you start from? >
2.4.2. You just have to turn off everything but the essentials. Works out to 480k or so. -- Richard A. Smith Bitworks, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 479.846.5777 x104 Sr. Design Engineer http://www.bitworks.com _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

