[LinuxBIOS] #46: Clarify LinuxBIOS vs. OpenBIOS vs. Open Firmware vs. EFI vs. GNUFI etc.

2006-11-14 Thread LinuxBIOS
#46: Clarify LinuxBIOS vs. OpenBIOS vs. Open Firmware vs. EFI vs. GNUFI etc. --+- Reporter: uwe | Owner: somebody Type: task | Status: new

[LinuxBIOS] google, qa.linuxbios.org

2006-11-14 Thread David H. Barr
From... http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2006/11/ google-sponsors-linuxbios-project.html ...by way of... http://www.linuxbios.org/Press "Anyone with a spare board supported by LinuxBIOS is welcome to put it into the automated test system, thus helping the LinuxBIOS project increase

Re: [LinuxBIOS] what is i2cmux2?

2006-11-14 Thread ron minnich
On 11/13/06, Lu, Yinghai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That is MB related. > > So normally you don't need i2cmux for 2 way opteron's RAM spd access. > > The i2c mux has two bits for one link > First for: in/out, second is enabling which link. these are increasingly common ... ron -- linuxbios m

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Filo with Sata

2006-11-14 Thread Ward Vandewege
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 08:05:50AM +0200, Moses Reuben wrote: > Hi all > > Can i use filo with sata disk or i must use etherboot? No need for etherboot, filo supports SATA. It's a bit finicky though; make sure the sata drive you're trying to boot from is connected to the first sata port. Thanks

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Intel 440bx]

2006-11-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 11:39:39AM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > BTW: How to backup the old BIOS to a replacement chip before > starting? Is that supported by flashrom? Yes. You can use flashrom to read and save your original BIOS, then hotswap the flash chip, then write out your original BIOS to

[LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: Intel 440bx]

2006-11-14 Thread Svante Signell
Forwarded Message > From: Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] Intel 440bx > Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 11:34:16 +0100 > > I'm very interested in the development for 440BX in V2. I have a Dual > CPU MSI-6120 wit

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Filo with Sata

2006-11-14 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Moses Reuben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [061114 07:05]: > Hi all > > Can i use filo with sata disk or i must use etherboot? normal FILO should work. Let me know if it does not. -- coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br. Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613 Email: [E

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Intel 440bx

2006-11-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Tue, Nov 14, 2006 at 01:43:13AM -0500, Corey wrote: > On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 17:45 +0100, Shaddam Corrino IV wrote: > > I was looking around today and all that I could find was "certified > > pre-owned" 256KiB flash ROMs for around $6 each. [..] > board). Did manage to find out that FrozenCPU.c