EPIA Up

2003-09-18 Thread Nathanael Noblet
Hello, I just wanted to say thanks to everyone that has worked on linuxBIOS. my EPIA board is fully functioning... um no wait, without VGABIOS.. but thats the next step. Its been keeping me at the console for a little too long, but I had a board that I tried porting over and realize the

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-22 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Andrew Ip wrote: BTW, EPIA-M also supports 1394 and USB2. Instead of using built-in ethernet, ether1394 can be used as network connections. I have tried ether1394 couple years ago and the performance is quite disappointed. Have anyone tried that recently? While

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-22 Thread John Hearns
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Andrew Ip wrote: BTW, EPIA-M also supports 1394 and USB2. Instead of using built-in ethernet, ether1394 can be used as network connections. I have tried ether1394 couple years ago and the performance is quite disappointed. Have anyone tried that recently? Yes, the

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-22 Thread Kevin O'Connor
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 01:12:34PM +0800, Andrew Ip wrote: BTW, EPIA-M also supports 1394 and USB2. Instead of using built-in ethernet, ether1394 can be used as network connections. I have tried ether1394 couple years ago and the performance is quite disappointed. Have anyone tried that

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-21 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Sat, 21 Dec 2002, John Hearns wrote: I have an EPIA board hopefully arriving this morning. Plan to get some more in the new year. I have strange ideas about building a low cost/low noise cluster at home. Not for numerics, obviously. Could be useful for playing with distributed

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-21 Thread Andrew Ip
I have an EPIA board hopefully arriving this morning. Plan to get some more in the new year. Via is also having EPIA-M which supports ddr and dvd. -Andrew -- Andrew Ip Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel:(852) 2542 2046 Fax:(852) 2542 2036 Mobile: (852) 9201 9866 Cwlinux Limited Unit 202B

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-21 Thread Andrew Ip
Now, the question is, what's the right etherboot image for this board? Anybody built one yet? I put them at http://www.cwlinux.com/downloads/linuxbios-sdk/images/romimages/epia.rom Thanks. I have an EPIA board hopefully arriving this morning. Plan to get some more in the new year.

VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-20 Thread Ronald G. Minnich
Works fine. My earlier problem was as follows: I have a PS/2 power supply with soft power switch always jumpered on. I would turn on this power supply, the EPIA would get power, but it needs to also still see a closure on the power switch before it will come up. Soft power is not always your

Re: VIA EPIA up!

2002-12-20 Thread Andrew Ip
Ron, Now, the question is, what's the right etherboot image for this board? Anybody built one yet? I put them at http://www.cwlinux.com/downloads/linuxbios-sdk/images/romimages/epia.rom It will load kernel from hda1, then etherboot. -Andrew -- Andrew Ip Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: