Marc Jones wrote: > Meant to send this to the list. > Marc > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2 > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 21:05:47 -0600 > From: Marc Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Darmawan Salihun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Darmawan Salihun wrote: > >> Hi all, >> I've grepped through the source code last night but haven't found >> code for board that uses this chipset. Is there any support coming >> down the road? I'm planning to buy a new system for BIOS experiments >> in the next few days. This chipset is a candidate for me. I want a >> chipset with onboard video and K8 processor. >> I choose K8 because the datasheet for the memory controller is >> readily available. I'm open for any suggestion(s). Basically, I just >> want a system that can run Vista, support multicore processor and can >> be used for LinuxBIOS experiments (preferably without soldering stuff >> needed). >> Anyway, one further question: hot-flashing can be done on SPI >> chips as well, right? >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Darmawan Salihun >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >> -= Human knowledge belongs to the world =- >> > > Hi Darmawan, > Currently there is no support in LinuxBIOS for any ATI(now AMD) > chipsets. We do plan to work on this in the next six months but I don't > have a specific release date. > > == > Marc Jones > Senior Firmware Engineer > (970) 226-9684 Office > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.amd.com/embeddedprocessors > > > Marc
Great news! Is this only for current and future chipsets, or might we see some older ones as well? Most interested in the RS480/SB400, btw, I'd like to mess around with it on my laptop and see what happens. Thanks, Corey -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
