Re: [LinuxBIOS] EHCI Debug Port on ICH4/ICH4-M chipset

2007-09-14 Thread Dieter Bloms
Hi, On Sat, Sep 15, Uwe Hermann wrote: > > --snip-- > > video:~# lspci -vs $(lspci|grep EHCI|cut -f1 -d' ') > > 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-M) USB2 > > EHCI Controller (rev 02) (prog-if 20 [EHCI]) > > Subsystem: Intel Corporation 82801DB/DBM (ICH4/ICH

[LinuxBIOS] newbee: Pl recommend MBD for dualcore and linuxBIOS

2007-09-14 Thread Baski
I need recommendation for Dual-core supported motherboard to try linuxBIOS on. Appreciate your time. - Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games.-- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxb

Re: [LinuxBIOS] ADLO on a real machine

2007-09-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 04:53:17PM -0600, Myles Watson wrote: > 2. Backport Filo's driver > > I started #2. Please don't spend time on the FILO IDE driver. It's a mess and not worth the effort. Instead I'd suggest the OpenBIOS IDE driver, which is much nicer. > To build it, replace your rombio

Re: [LinuxBIOS] ADLO on a real machine

2007-09-14 Thread Myles Watson
>  I'd like to help with ADLO, could give me some more details when you try to boot using ADLO? It's pretty unspectacular. The error message is: ata0 master: Unknown device It won't even try to boot. Myles -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/l

Re: [LinuxBIOS] ADLO on a real machine

2007-09-14 Thread Myles Watson
> Myles Watson wrote: > > With some fiddling I booted into the Windows install CD and installed > > Windows XP on a hard drive. It took fiddling because the BIOS is so old > > that it doesn't conform to the ATA-3 specifications. > > > > I haven't been able to boot using a hard drive from ADLO yet

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EHCI Debug Port on ICH4/ICH4-M chipset

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 11:44:26PM +0200, Dieter Bloms wrote: > Hi, > > On Fri, Sep 14, Uwe Hermann wrote: > > > Fixed in the wiki, thanks! > > > > I was the one who added the ICH4 in the wiki, but I don't remember which > > system I used to test that back then. Maybe I confused it with > > some

Re: [LinuxBIOS] ADLO on a real machine

2007-09-14 Thread Augusto Pedroza
This is great, I'd like to help with ADLO, could give me some more details when you try to boot using ADLO? Thanks, Augusto Pedroza On 9/14/07, Stefan Reinauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Myles Watson wrote: > > With some fiddling I booted into the Windows install CD and installed > > Wind

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EHCI Debug Port on ICH4/ICH4-M chipset

2007-09-14 Thread Dieter Bloms
Hi, On Fri, Sep 14, Uwe Hermann wrote: > Fixed in the wiki, thanks! > > I was the one who added the ICH4 in the wiki, but I don't remember which > system I used to test that back then. Maybe I confused it with > some other chipset or I was drunk or something ;-) hmm, may system has no debug po

Re: [LinuxBIOS] CrashFree BIOS 2 on ASUS mainboards

2007-09-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 03:49:18PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > But I found that the board has a feature called CrashFree BIOS 2, > where the board flashes the BIOS by itself, when something is wrong > [1, page 73 or 4-4]. > > Has anybody experience with this feature? Or does it get deleted > when

Re: [LinuxBIOS] ADLO on a real machine

2007-09-14 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Myles Watson wrote: > With some fiddling I booted into the Windows install CD and installed > Windows XP on a hard drive. It took fiddling because the BIOS is so old > that it doesn't conform to the ATA-3 specifications. > > I haven't been able to boot using a hard drive from ADLO yet because it >

[LinuxBIOS] ADLO on a real machine

2007-09-14 Thread Myles Watson
With some fiddling I booted into the Windows install CD and installed Windows XP on a hard drive. It took fiddling because the BIOS is so old that it doesn't conform to the ATA-3 specifications. I haven't been able to boot using a hard drive from ADLO yet because it doesn't recognize my hard driv

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [RFC] Initial attempt at supporting MSI K9N Neo ( MS-7260)

2007-09-14 Thread Marc Jones
Uwe Hermann wrote: > Hi Marc, > ... >> I suspect that this is the SPD address is different. > > How do I find out the correct one? i2cdetect/i2cdump? > > > Uwe. I think that a scan with i2cdump would be your best bet. Marc -- Marc Jones Senior Firmware Engineer (970) 226-9684 Office mailt

Re: [LinuxBIOS] MSI MS-6337 (i815 based)

2007-09-14 Thread Corey Osgood
Jouni Mettälä wrote: > I tried to flash. MS-6337 with recently added MS-6178. It was needed > to put WP# and TBL# pins to high but since another chip is in use it > is ok. > > With filo as payload, post card gave 10 ... pause... 80, f8, fe > ..short pause and ff. (+ some other codes between them)

[LinuxBIOS] MSI MS-6337 (i815 based)

2007-09-14 Thread Jouni Mettälä
I tried to flash. MS-6337 with recently added MS-6178. It was needed to put WP# and TBL# pins to high but since another chip is in use it is ok. With filo as payload, post card gave 10 ... pause... 80, f8, fe ..short pause and ff. (+ some other codes between them) So at least ram is ok I think.

Re: [LinuxBIOS] i82801DB PCI Bridge locking up

2007-09-14 Thread joe
Quoting Tom Sylla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> So, I should just need to clear any parity and serr errors after >> pci_bus_enable_resources() function runs but before the >> pci_dev_enable_resources() function runs. Like this: > > Well, my suggestion was only to try t

Re: [LinuxBIOS] r2776 build service

2007-09-14 Thread Stefan Reinauer
Uwe Hermann wrote: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 05:45:18PM +0200, LinuxBIOS information wrote: > >> Compilation of newisys:khepri has been broken >> See the error log at >> http://qa.linuxbios.org/log_buildbrd.php?revision=2776&device=khepri&vendor=newisys >> > > "too few registers". Maybe th

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] v3: Add support for building on Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 10:37:08PM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: > On Sat, Sep 08, 2007 at 08:12:27PM +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote: > > * Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070908 00:30]: > > > + $(Q)# On Debian GNU/kFreeBSD we need the linker output format > > > + $(Q)# 'elf32-i386-freebsd' instead of j

Re: [LinuxBIOS] EHCI Debug Port on ICH4/ICH4-M chipset

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 10:49:03PM +0200, Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote: > On http://linuxbios.org/EHCI_Debug_Port wiki page there is an info that > Intel ICH4/ICH4-M chipset does not supports Debug Port. I have Dell D400 > laptop with that chipset and Debug Port is available according to lspci > out

Re: [LinuxBIOS] r2776 build service

2007-09-14 Thread yhlu
On 9/14/07, Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 05:45:18PM +0200, LinuxBIOS information wrote: > > Compilation of newisys:khepri has been broken > > See the error log at > > http://qa.linuxbios.org/log_buildbrd.php?revision=2776&device=khepri&vendor=newisys > > "too fe

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Global failover.c

2007-09-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 06:22:39PM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: > Thanks, but it's already committed in r2772, Corey ACKed that in > a different thread too, and I forgot to reply here... Doh. I looked for it in my tree but forgot to svn up. //Peter -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.or

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] buildrom: make menuconfig support

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Wed, Sep 12, 2007 at 06:43:37PM -0400, Tom Sylla wrote: > Hm, what about at least a tiny update to README that says that > menuconfig is available? (it currently says to use oldconfig) Good point. Done. Uwe. -- http://www.hermann-uwe.de | http://www.holsham-traders.de http://www.crazy-hacks

[LinuxBIOS] r37 - buildrom-devel

2007-09-14 Thread svn
Author: uwe Date: 2007-09-14 18:28:23 +0200 (Fri, 14 Sep 2007) New Revision: 37 Modified: buildrom-devel/README Log: Mention 'make menuconfig' in the README (trivial). Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Acked-by: Uwe Hermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Modified: buildrom-devel/README ==

Re: [LinuxBIOS] r2776 build service

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 05:45:18PM +0200, LinuxBIOS information wrote: > Compilation of newisys:khepri has been broken > See the error log at > http://qa.linuxbios.org/log_buildbrd.php?revision=2776&device=khepri&vendor=newisys "too few registers". Maybe this can be quick-fixed by disabling some

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Global failover.c

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 03:08:56PM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote: > > > How would this be used by a mainboard? > > > > Pretty much like this: > > http://tracker.linuxbios.org/trac/LinuxBIOS/changeset/2772 > > > > Instead of the usual Config.lb blurb to use the local failover.c > > you change it to use

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2]

2007-09-14 Thread Marc Jones
Rasmus Wiman wrote: > "Marc Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The register documents have not been released. As Rasmus pointed out, >> the datasheets that have been released don't contain the registers. >> Marc > > Are you held back by legal stuff or is it just the fact that it's of > ATI

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2]

2007-09-14 Thread Rasmus Wiman
"Marc Jones" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The register documents have not been released. As Rasmus pointed out, > the datasheets that have been released don't contain the registers. > Marc Are you held back by legal stuff or is it just the fact that it's of ATI origin? Also, is ACPI done by some

[LinuxBIOS] r2776 build service

2007-09-14 Thread LinuxBIOS information
Dear LinuxBIOS readers! This is the automated build check service of LinuxBIOS. The developer "stepan" checked in revision 2776 to the LinuxBIOS source repository and caused the following changes: Change Log: More range for HT_CHAIN_UNITID_BASE and HT_CHAIN_END_UNITID_BASE. For example: in C51

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2]

2007-09-14 Thread Marc Jones
Rasmus Wiman wrote: > "Darmawan Salihun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > >> hmmm, can be downloaded from: >> >> http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_739_15137,00.html >> >> But, I don't know how complete the datasheet over there ;-). > > I had a look at the 690 stuff. I

[LinuxBIOS] r2776 - in trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src: devices northbridge/amd/amdk8 southbridge/nvidia/mcp55

2007-09-14 Thread svn
Author: stepan Date: 2007-09-14 16:58:33 +0200 (Fri, 14 Sep 2007) New Revision: 2776 Modified: trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/devices/hypertransport.c trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/northbridge/amd/amdk8/early_ht.c trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/northbridge/amd/amdk8/incoherent_ht.c trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/northbr

[LinuxBIOS] CrashFree BIOS 2 on ASUS mainboards

2007-09-14 Thread Paul Menzel
Hi, testing my mainboard ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe with flashrom, Uwe told me also to try to write to it and to have a backup chip. I am a little bit fearfull. But I found that the board has a feature called CrashFree BIOS 2, where the board flashes the BIOS by itself, when something is wrong [1, pag

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Flashrom: Supported mainboards list

2007-09-14 Thread Paul Menzel
Am Freitag, den 14.09.2007, 14:58 +0200 schrieb Uwe Hermann: > Have you done that? If not, please make sure you have a backup chip > in case something goes wrong. You can try writing the vendor's BIOS > (e.g. from the website) via flashrom, that should tell you if it works. Oh, sorry. It looks li

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2]

2007-09-14 Thread Rasmus Wiman
"Darmawan Salihun" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev: > hmmm, can be downloaded from: > > http://www.amd.com/us-en/Processors/TechnicalResources/0,,30_182_739_15137,00.html > > But, I don't know how complete the datasheet over there ;-). I had a look at the 690 stuff. It looked like it mainly contained

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Global failover.c

2007-09-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 03:01:17PM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: > On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 01:52:55PM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 03:25:46PM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: > > > Add a common/global failover.c file which can be used by all > > > (or at least most) mainboards. > > >

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Global failover.c

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 01:52:55PM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote: > On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 03:25:46PM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: > > Add a common/global failover.c file which can be used by all > > (or at least most) mainboards. > > How would this be used by a mainboard? Pretty much like this: http://

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Flashrom: Supported mainboards list

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
On Fri, Sep 14, 2007 at 12:41:15PM +0200, Paul Menzel wrote: > I have an ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe mainboard. This is what flashrom says. > > $ sudo flashrom > Calibrating delay loop... ok > No LinuxBIOS table found. > Found chipset "ICH5/ICH5R": Enabling flash write... OK. > Pm49FL004 found at physica

Re: [LinuxBIOS] i82801DB PCI Bridge locking up

2007-09-14 Thread Tom Sylla
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So, I should just need to clear any parity and serr errors after > pci_bus_enable_resources() function runs but before the > pci_dev_enable_resources() function runs. Like this: Well, my suggestion was only to try that as a debug tactic. PERR or SERR set is probably

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Global failover.c

2007-09-14 Thread Peter Stuge
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 03:25:46PM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: > Add a common/global failover.c file which can be used by all > (or at least most) mainboards. How would this be used by a mainboard? //Peter -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinf

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Flashrom: Supported mainboards list

2007-09-14 Thread Paul Menzel
Hallo Liste, Am Freitag, den 14.09.2007, 11:24 +0200 schrieb Uwe Hermann: > Please add more verified boards to the list (or post them here and I'll > add them). I have an ASUS P4C800-E Deluxe mainboard. This is what flashrom says. $ sudo flashrom Calibrating delay loop... ok No LinuxBIOS table

[LinuxBIOS] Flashrom: Supported mainboards list

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
Hi, please checkout http://linuxbios.org/Flashrom#Supported_mainboards. I've added a section where we can collect a list of known-good and known-bad mainboards, i.e. - those which support flashrom out of the box (given that chipset and ROM chip are supported) - those that support flashrom

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [RFC] Initial attempt at supporting MSI K9N Neo ( MS-7260)

2007-09-14 Thread Uwe Hermann
Hi Marc, (CC to list) On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 06:33:17PM -0600, Marc Jones wrote: > Uwe Hermann wrote: >> Hi, >> >> here's my first try with the K9N. It took me a while to figure out how >> to make serial work (the Super I/O is at 0x4e on this board, and you >> need a small hack to switch to 24MH

[LinuxBIOS] 82801xx_pci.c

2007-09-14 Thread joe
FYI: /* i82801er has this commented out, wonder why? */ /* System error enable */ reg32 = pci_read_config32(dev, 0x04); reg32 |= (1 << 8); /* SERR# Enable */ reg32 |= (1 << 6); /* Parity Error Response */ pci_write_config32(dev, 0x04, reg32); I don't know about the i82801er, but as far

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2]

2007-09-14 Thread Darmawan Salihun
Hi all, On 9/14/07, Darmawan Salihun <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > On 9/10/07, Marc Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > ... > > Hi Darmawan, > > Currently there is no support in LinuxBIOS for any ATI(now AMD) > > chipsets. We do plan to work on this in the next six months but I

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [Fwd: Re: AMD 690G chipset support in LinuxBIOS v2]

2007-09-14 Thread Darmawan Salihun
Hi Mark, On 9/10/07, Marc Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... > Hi Darmawan, > Currently there is no support in LinuxBIOS for any ATI(now AMD) > chipsets. We do plan to work on this in the next six months but I don't > have a specific release date. > Is it possible for us here to obtain the