Re: [LinuxBIOS] Problems on Compilation with abuild

2007-03-07 Thread ccases
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 02:20:24PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There might be some problems with setting the language to french. Can you try export LANG= before compiling LinuxBIOS and see if it changes something? Thank's, I have test and the compilation work (not complet because I

Re: [LinuxBIOS] LinuxBIOS with X Server Inside

2007-03-07 Thread Alan Carvalho de Assis
Hi Uwe, 2007/3/6, Uwe Hermann [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 08:57:00AM -0300, Alan Carvalho de Assis wrote: Hi guys, there is LinuxBIOS running with graphic mode: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuzRsXKm_NQ Thanks my friends Marcelo Barros and Fred Schaf to make the

Re: [LinuxBIOS] LinuxBIOS with X Server Inside

2007-03-07 Thread Alan Carvalho de Assis
Hi Ron, 2007/3/6, ron minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED]: WOW! You made my day with this one! And you made my day developing it ;-) OK, linuxbios community, here's a challenge: it's 6 seconds to busybox prompt. Where is the time going? And, how do we get it to 2 seconds? What would it take? It would

[LinuxBIOS] Motherboard support - Gigabyte GA-7VTXE+

2007-03-07 Thread Andrew Donnellan
Hi, I can't find my motherboard on the wiki site so I'm sending details here. CPU: AMD Athlon XP 1800+ 1533MHz Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-7VTXE+ Northbridge: VIA KT266A (from spec page) Southbridge: VIA VT8233A V-Link (from spec page) lspci output: 00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA

[LinuxBIOS] tyan S4882 etherboot failure

2007-03-07 Thread lwhuq
Hi All, I'm going to boot linuxbios by etherboot on tyan s4882 box. It halts when display: Searching for server (DHCP) here is DHCP server's syslog: Mar 7 15:17:00 localhost dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:e0:81:55:ca:3f via eth0 Mar 7 15:17:00 localhost dhcpd:

[LinuxBIOS] crashfree , virtual dual BIOS - PCI expansion ROM

2007-03-07 Thread Quux
my favourite has always been Elitegroup top hat flash - a bios saviour lookalike w/o the switch. Does it make sense to put Linux BIOS on a Ethernet NIC to avoid that soldering stuff ? take out the card and fall back to standard BIOS ? max 128 KByte possible. greetinx ! Q -- linuxbios mailing

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Problems on Compilation with abuild

2007-03-07 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070307 09:04]: I use an Linux machine (debian and suse), for now it's ok I have change the language. but I have an error, only the fallback mode compil not the normal mode. the message is : [..] VER_IMAGE='0' -Os -nostdinc -nostdlib -fno-builtin

Re: [LinuxBIOS] crashfree , virtual dual BIOS - PCI expansion ROM

2007-03-07 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Quux [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070307 13:45]: my favourite has always been Elitegroup top hat flash - a bios saviour lookalike w/o the switch. Did they use software switching? Does it make sense to put Linux BIOS on a Ethernet NIC to avoid that soldering stuff ? take out the card and fall back

[LinuxBIOS] $9 POST card from China

2007-03-07 Thread Quux
yo, I just grabbed my new post card from the mail box. The vendor, however betrayed me by 4 status LEDs for OSC , CLK, IRDY asf.. It's only got 4 LED in fact for power 3.3V ... +-5V. I don't think the others are overly useful anyway (only very rare cases). price is a real bargain, no wonder

[LinuxBIOS] crashfree , virtual dual BIOS - PCI expansion ROM

2007-03-07 Thread Quux
Stefan Reinauer schrieb: * Quux [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070307 13:45]: my favourite has always been Elitegroup top hat flash - a bios saviour lookalike w/o the switch. Did they use software switching? no : putting on the top hat (a second socket with second chip) switches to

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Problems on Compilation with abuild

2007-03-07 Thread ccases
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070307 09:04]: I use an Linux machine (debian and suse), for now it's ok I have change the language. but I have an error, only the fallback mode compil not the normal mode. the message is : [..] VER_IMAGE='0' -Os -nostdinc -nostdlib -fno-builtin

[LinuxBIOS] ATI RS480 Support

2007-03-07 Thread Guido Loupias
I have read in the archive that someone was working on ATI RS480 support for linuxbios. How is the progress on that going? Guido signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org

Re: [LinuxBIOS] ATI RS480 Support

2007-03-07 Thread Stefan Reinauer
* Guido Loupias [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070307 14:24]: I have read in the archive that someone was working on ATI RS480 support for linuxbios. How is the progress on that going? no, i don't think someone is working on it. I have a system and the (NDAed) specs here, but no time. -- coresystems GmbH

Re: [LinuxBIOS] LinuxBios on a braille display ?

2007-03-07 Thread Peter Stuge
On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 03:28:52PM +0100, Sébastien Hinderer wrote: Regarding the connections, I guess lspci told you even more than I know. The lspci matches the Kontron JRex-GX1 and JRex-GX1LCD/PLUS boards. I can only find one photo of each board on Kontron's site and only the GX1LCD seems

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Problems on Compilation with abuild

2007-03-07 Thread ccases
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070307 14:20]: option ROM_SIZE=(256*1024)-(128*1024)-(32*1024) option ROM_IMAGE_SIZE=64*1024 option FALLBACK_SIZE = ROM_SIZE This looks odd. You are trying to build an image of 256-128-32 = 96 kb size and try to store 2 sub images of 64k each in there.

[LinuxBIOS] Problems with compile

2007-03-07 Thread Joe Pub
Hi All, I have an issue when trying to enable the CONFIG_PCI_ROM_RUN option. The linuxrom that results when I use this option seems to be incorrect. The JMP instruction at 0xfff0 jmps to a address that has no executable machine code, just endless amounts of 0xff. If I disable CONFIG_PCI_ROM_RUN

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Distros

2007-03-07 Thread Corey Osgood
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I think I am going to just try Gentoo though. It's time for a change, I have been using Fedora/Redhat for many years. And I have heard great things about Gentoo. Thanks - Joe Well, just for the record, I've intalled FC6 x86 in QEMU from the DVD iso, and tried

Re: [LinuxBIOS] LinuxBios on a braille display ?

2007-03-07 Thread Sébastien Hinderer
Maybe you could plug a VGA screen and ask somebody to write down everything that the screen shows when BIOS boots? Going through my notes, I foun : Kontron embedded modules GMBH MOD1R418. May the MOD1R418 help ? Cheers, Sébastien. -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org

Re: [LinuxBIOS] LinuxBIOS with X Server Inside

2007-03-07 Thread Alan Carvalho de Assis
Hi, 2007/3/6, Alan Carvalho de Assis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Dave, I will supply the video in ogg theora with better resolution after. the video with better quality can be download in ogg theora format here: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/fornix/linuxbios.ogg Cheers, Alan -- linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] crashfree , virtual dual BIOS - PCI expansion ROM

2007-03-07 Thread ron minnich
expansion rom is not called early enough to make a meaningful test of linuxbios. thanks ron -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] next meeting

2007-03-07 Thread ron minnich
We talked about having the next meeting in Taiwan, but there were a number of issues. So we thought about california. I am partial to CA as I am moving there in a few weeks. I would like to propose this place: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marin_Headlands Why: it is a stunningly beatiful area, it

Re: [LinuxBIOS] next meeting

2007-03-07 Thread Russ Whitaker
On Wed, 7 Mar 2007, ron minnich wrote: We talked about having the next meeting in Taiwan, but there were a number of issues. So we thought about california. I am partial to CA as I am moving there in a few weeks. I would like to propose this place:

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Distros

2007-03-07 Thread joe
Quoting Corey Osgood [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I think I am going to just try Gentoo though. It's time for a change, I have been using Fedora/Redhat for many years. And I have heard great things about Gentoo. Thanks - Joe Well, just for the record, I've

Re: [LinuxBIOS] LinuxBios on a HP ePC C10 ?

2007-03-07 Thread joe
Quoting Klaus Gimm, jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi all ! This is the first time ever i am writing to a mailing list, so i hope i dont make a fool of myself :o) Ok I stumbled over your page and project by accident. If I understand everything correct is an alternate BIOS software (Based on