On 29.11.2007 01:14, Richard Smith wrote: > Great. I'll have reason to do some linuxbios hacking soon. I purchased > some GIGABYTE GA-M57SLI-S4 setups to build a Multi-TB RAID server. Parts > should arrive next week. One goes into service with stock BIOS to get > going ASAP and the other gets LB. > > Ultimate plan is a LB based NAS with the only rotating media being the > SATA drives. Ward tells me there's still a bit 'o hacking to be done to > all the get all the SATA slots up. If I can I'd also like to upgrade > the SPI flash part to as big as the chipset will support and if thats > still not big enough to hold my kernel+rootfs then change to a USB nand > drive. >
For SPI flash size, the limitation is not how much the chipset can support, but how much the SPI translation feature in the IT8716F can support. Regards, Carl-Daniel -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios