Re: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS

2000-11-24 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Ronald G Minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, I+D wrote: > > > I'm trying to boot an AMD Elan520 board without bios > > with kernel 2.4.0-test10 configured for i486 and PCI direct access. > > This kernel boots correctly from HD using the bios provided with the > > evaluati

RE: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS

2000-11-24 Thread Ronald G Minnich
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, Joan Bertran wrote: > I think so, because I've read somewhere the kernel needs interrupts > configured, but as kernel configures i8259 I don't know what is necessary, > the IDT with interrupt service routines ?, sommething special about the chipset ? I put the following fa

Re: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS

2000-11-24 Thread Ronald G Minnich
On Fri, 24 Nov 2000, I+D wrote: > I'm trying to boot an AMD Elan520 board without bios > with kernel 2.4.0-test10 configured for i486 and PCI direct access. > This kernel boots correctly from HD using the bios provided with the > evaluation board but kernel 2.4.0-test8 and previous hang > after

RE: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS

2000-11-24 Thread Joan Bertran
> -Mensaje original- > De: Jon Burgess [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Enviado el: viernes 24 de noviembre de 2000 16:40 > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Asunto: Re: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS > >

Re: Booting AMD Elan520 without BIOS

2000-11-24 Thread Jon Burgess
>The last message I see is "Calibrating delay loop" >(I see this thaks to the Jtag debugger for Elan520 because >I haven't configured the VGA board yet). I've seen this on a board with a BIOS problem. I think it is caused because the Kernel is in a loop waiting for a timer interrupt to occu