Re: [coreboot] looking for a good, small, low power, portable board

2013-11-26 Thread David Hubbard
The Asus F2A85-M has the same NIC (RTL8111, uses the r8169 kernel module). It has only one bug I'm aware of: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=55841 On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Bruce Griffith wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:28 AM, ron minnich

[coreboot] looking for a good, small, low power, portable board

2013-11-26 Thread Bruce Griffith
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:28 AM, ron minnich http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot>> wrote: > >* They're kind of big. The gizmosphere is a better size.* > I don’t think there’s enough memory on Gizmo (1GB?). And no slots, so the result would be kind of brittle. I’ve had a sm

Re: [coreboot] Asrock IMB-A180 not booting

2013-11-26 Thread Bruce Griffith
Dave pointed out that the device ID is actually listed in your coreboot spew, which shows: >> PCI: 00:01.0 [1002/9834] enabled I was wrong last night on the mainboard IDs. The "H" indicates the mainboard variant. The "E" in IMB-A180E indicates the processor type. Yours is the low-power

Re: [coreboot] looking for a good, small, low power, portable board

2013-11-26 Thread ron minnich
On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 8:29 AM, thomasg wrote: > Since the gizmoboard has 2 PCIe links, why not attach a cheap > low-profile PCIe network adapter with e1000e? This sounds ok > I think this will require building an adaptor, but it's only 8 pins > for PCIe x1 data and 4 (I think) for 12V power s

Re: [coreboot] Asrock IMB-A180 not booting

2013-11-26 Thread Prop 395
On 11/25/2013 09:01 PM, Bruce Griffith wrote: The reason that I asked about the motherboard ID was to determine if you have a different processor than I do. The "H" indicates the exact processor type and can be used to verify the graphics device ID. I'll see if I can find what the graphics devi

Re: [coreboot] looking for a good, small, low power, portable board

2013-11-26 Thread thomasg
On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:28 AM, ron minnich wrote: > On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 9:19 PM, David Hubbard > wrote: >> Hi Ron, >> >> Is stackability or rack-mount also a plus? > > minor plus, but I would like to be able to carry it around in a > backpack as well. So, small is best. In fact, the gizmosp