perhaps it would make sense to summarize lessons learned and send them
to list, so that whoever will play with ADLO next can benefit from the
knowledge
Ok,after Richard Smith's help ,I succeded in booting linux with VGA
supported.
Mainboard: intel 440bx
Video Card: S3 Trio64V+ (PCI card)
Hello,Adam,
I have problem on booting win2000,but the ADLO status said win2k is fully
supported.
The information displayed on screen is below:
===
Please select the operating system to start:
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 98
Use your arrow keys to move the
umm. that part was unfortunatelly a bit of black magic.
make sure you have mouse on your ps2 port. win2k would freak out for some
reason if it did not.
also you may want to edit the win2k config files not to display that
prompt but go straight to win2k and see if it helps.
then you may want to
On Sat, 4 Sep 2004, Chiu Gerald wrote:
I use another S3 video card,and succeeded in bringing up the VGA,and booted
RedHat linux.
a little email describing the whole procedure would be welcome.
ron
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On Sun, 5 Sep 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just found something interesting. I was playing around
with VIA's fastboot debug USB-boot BIOS image for the Epia MII and came across a
linuxbios message at the very end after
the bootloader complained about not finding a suitable USB boot
On Mon, 6 Sep 2004, zhu shi song wrote:
My linuxbios (V1) can boot my linux(linux-2.4.26)
well. And I can login on serial tty. But vga can't
work. There is still one problem that reboot linux
make MB halt. When I reboot my linux, the MB halt
while bios post code equal 0x10.
10 is a
On Mon, 6 Sep 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was trying to figure why VGA wasn't being properly set on my epia m
when I found that the code in mainboard.c was looking for device id 0x3123
while my epia m has device id 0x3122 for the CLE266. After changing
the id, memcpy is failing to copy
* ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] shaped the electrons to say...
I've tried V2, but it just hangs when rebooted with no console or serial
output.
OK, I have an epia-m here and next week if there is time we'll try it out.
Hi Ron - did ya'll get a chance to work on this at all?
Thanks!
-D
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You know,
Are you using the last patch?
What's your USB controller model and etc?
Regards
YH
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elife
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Wow! I got it!
I use another S3 video card,and succeeded in bringing up the VGA,and
Excellent. Its really touchy about what VBIOS will work and what won't.
I haven't been able to narrow it down as to what the missing piece
is yet.
ATI seems to be the worst though. Probally because of all
Hi Yinghai Lu,
I don't know whether I am using the last patch. Where can I find the last
patch? I browse the eb's cvs tree but seems filo not merge yet.
My hardware is VIA EPIA-5000 board. The output of lspci just said
00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8601 [Apollo ProMedia] (rev
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Dan Sully wrote:
Hi Ron - did ya'll get a chance to work on this at all?
no, sorry, will try this week :-)
ron
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On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Richard Smith wrote:
option SHADOW_VGA_BIOS=1
option SHADOW_VGA_BIOS_DEST=0xC
we'll put this on the list, though not quite this way (unless you want it
in V1)
ron
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ron minnich wrote:
option SHADOW_VGA_BIOS=1
option SHADOW_VGA_BIOS_DEST=0xC
we'll put this on the list, though not quite this way (unless you want it
in V1)
Well until myself or some other industrious soul ports the 440bx stuff
to V2 its not much use to me unless its V1.
It dosen't really
That message is from the original freebios. I was thinking that shadowing is not
corretly set up and that maybe the
segment is write-protected. After setting up shadowing,
the chipset my turn on write protection by default, anyway. I don't know how to turn
write protection off specifically
From: ron minnich
To: Dan Sully [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Stefan Reinauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 3:54 PM
Subject: Re: EPIA-M build problem for freebios2
On Tue, 7 Sep 2004, Dan Sully wrote:
Hi Ron - did ya'll get a chance to work on this at all?
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:15:47PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That message is from the original freebios. I was thinking that
shadowing is not corretly set up and that maybe the
segment is write-protected. After setting up shadowing,
the chipset my turn on write protection by default,
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 07:48:38PM -0700, Dmitry Borisov wrote:
Hi Ron - did ya'll get a chance to work on this at all?
no, sorry, will try this week :-)
ron
C'mon Ron,
You just lazy. Jump on it !
Dmitry/
Dmitry, I believe most readers on the list do understand that this
was
It dosen't really matter to me how its implemented in V1. If you have what you
think is the right way then I'm game. And if someone will guide me through
what needs to be done in the PCI allocation stuff I'll give it a whirl but at
first blush that PCI allocation stuff appears fairly
C'mon Ron,
You just lazy. Jump on it !
Dmitry/
I would but it really cuts into my nap time :-)
ron
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Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2004 8:14 PM
Subject: Re: EPIA-M build problem for freebios2
Dmitry, I believe most readers on the list do understand that this
was just a joke, but you could've afforded a smiley anyway.
I'm just glad
On Wed, 8 Sep 2004, Peter Stuge wrote:
On Tue, Sep 07, 2004 at 08:15:47PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That message is from the original freebios. I was thinking that
shadowing is not corretly set up and that maybe the
segment is write-protected. After setting up shadowing,
the
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