Re: Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-23 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Justin Rietz wrote: > Is there a detailed list of what the LinuxBios project > would require from a laptop manufacturer? I used to write these up monthly for vendors and I don't do it any more. I do the writeup and they come back and say "Oh, that's NDA material, sorry".

Re: Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-23 Thread yhlu
Any one is using New! Asus Z80K Athlon 64 Notebook- 15inch SXGA+ w/ATI Radeon 9700 128MB/CDRW+DVD/Reader/Wi-Fi B+G YH On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 18:12:03 -0800, yhlu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any laptop with athlon 64 or Opteron cpu? > > And how about chipset on that? > > I'd like to get one to p

Re: Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-23 Thread yhlu
Any laptop with athlon 64 or Opteron cpu? And how about chipset on that? I'd like to get one to play LinuxBIOS with it at home. ___ Linuxbios mailing list Linuxbios@clustermatic.org http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-23 Thread Bari Ari
Laptop designs route lots of signals through microcontrollers that do combined things such as keyboard scan, Flash write enable, battery management, power management, lid open/close, power buttons etc. These are the areas that we would need documentation for. The chipset docs may all be availabl

Re: Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-23 Thread Justin Rietz
Is there a detailed list of what the LinuxBios project would require from a laptop manufacturer? -Justin --- "Ronald G. Minnich" wrote: > > > On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Justin Rietz wrote: > > > I have been following/searching this mailing list, > and > > haven't been able to find whether or not t

Re: Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-22 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
On Tue, 22 Feb 2005, Justin Rietz wrote: > I have been following/searching this mailing list, and > haven't been able to find whether or not there has / > will be a successful attempt at linuxbios on a laptop. we need a cooperative company. IBM *almost* was one, but it did not work out. I trie

Any update on linuxbios for laptops

2005-02-22 Thread Justin Rietz
I have been following/searching this mailing list, and haven't been able to find whether or not there has / will be a successful attempt at linuxbios on a laptop. Any news? Thanks. -Justin ___ Linuxbios mailing list Linuxbios@clustermatic.org http://ww