Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Tyan S1846: Device tree fixes

2007-05-29 Thread roger
, I need this all calls for more debugging, but I just wanted to get some logs up before I split for the week. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue May 29 11:02:26 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] Current Status of Tyan S1832DL

2007-05-28 Thread roger
S1832DL boot session log: http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/programming/linuxbios/index.html http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/files/linuxbios/440BX.S1832DL/session-20070528.log -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon May 28

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Lower 440BX RAM init delays

2007-05-28 Thread roger
On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 23:24 -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 14:56 -0700, roger wrote: On a side note, I'm having to use your tyan/s1846 profile instead of the asus/p2b profile (after patching it with my superio) because I think the asus/p2b/auto.c is buggy (... think Corey

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of Tyan S1832DL

2007-05-28 Thread roger
On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 06:46 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: Hi, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 08:20:30PM -0700, roger wrote: It lives! ... well, until the kernel gets to init. The kernel usually states my root partition is /dev/sda2 because of the usual add-in SATA pci card. However, Filo

Re: [LinuxBIOS] 440bx boards

2007-05-16 Thread roger
carrying service to USPS... maybe more. I already have a couple of 440bx boards around (asus p2b). I might be interested. Also, if there's a developer on this list interested working with the 440BX, I also might be willing to donate shipping costs. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger

Re: [LinuxBIOS] r2670 - in trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/mainboard: asus/p2b bitworks/ims densitron/dpx114 via/epia via/epia-m

2007-05-15 Thread roger
int as a return type? Stefan Just posted to the list on this question, confirming i get a hang without the above fix for asus/p2b/auto.c on generic DFI P2XBL board. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue May 15 09

Re: [LinuxBIOS] r2670 - in trunk/LinuxBIOSv2/src/mainboard: asus/p2b bitworks/ims densitron/dpx114 via/epia via/epia-m

2007-05-15 Thread roger
) +static inline int spd_read_byte(unsigned int device, unsigned int address) { - uint8_t c; - c = smbus_read_byte(device, address); - return c; + return smbus_read_byte(device, address); } -- Roger http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] about LinuxBIOS compilation on tyan s2912

2007-05-15 Thread roger
BIOS for s2912? Thanks for your help and advices! See the Linuxbios FAQ on VGA support. (There's a howto on the wiki page.) Best, Ning -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue May 15 15:13:17 PDT 2007

[LinuxBIOS] [patch] Modify three winbond superio chip.h files

2007-05-15 Thread roger
As I was looking, noticed several other chip.h files needing cosmetic changes. (Pushed includes to top of source code and included a license within all three chip.h files.) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Steps for successsful ram init on i440bx boards

2007-05-14 Thread roger
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 14:07 +0800, Yuning Feng wrote: 2007/5/14, roger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Would it help any if I made a list of items needed for proper Intel northbridge (and possibly southbridge/smbus) initialization? This is helpful. I think 440bx might be a good mainboard to start

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Willem EEPROM Programmer

2007-05-14 Thread roger
of fact, even installed FreeDOS to a 2nd partition with Uniflash. Uniflash supports a vast number of flash parts. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sun May 13 23:31:49 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Willem EEPROM Programmer

2007-05-14 Thread roger
solutions. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sun May 13 23:36:11 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] 440bx folks: looking for spd data

2007-05-14 Thread roger
ff ff ff ff ff ff ff am i looking at this right? Row 0x70, and count in hex. The values at 0x7e 0x7f respectively are; 0x64 0xa4? Looking at the other 2 sticks of sdram I have: 0x64, 0xf6 0x64, 0xf7 (0x64, 0xff are all on my Mushkin in my S1832DL) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [OT] Routers using linuxbios?

2007-05-14 Thread roger
motherboards? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon May 14 14:51:08 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] 440bx folks: looking for spd data

2007-05-14 Thread roger
pertaining to what should be set before/after SPD. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon May 14 17:23:51 PDT 2007 (P 29) In addition to reserved bits within a register, PAC contains address locations

[LinuxBIOS] Patch for improper formating of w83977tf/chip.h file?

2007-05-14 Thread roger
Is this right? Push #includes to the top of the file. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon May 14 22:57:38 PDT 2007 Push includes to the top of the file. Signed-off-by: Roger Zauner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Index

[LinuxBIOS] Clarification of Raminit.c

2007-05-13 Thread roger
the 0x 0xff00a00c values are calculated by somehow adding all the settings possible for NBX and somehow, the value is uniquely recognized by the Northbridge?? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sun May 13 01:39:19

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Clarification of Raminit.c

2007-05-13 Thread roger
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 01:39 -0700, roger wrote: I'm kind of confused on this one... How would I specify a DRAMC or CAS setting (after referring to the 440BX intel spec pdf)? For example: --- Snip from Intel pdf --- NBXCFG—NBX Configuration Register (Device 0) Offset: 50–53h Default

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of DFI P2XBL (440bx w/ w83977ew)

2007-05-13 Thread roger
/winbond/w83977tf/w83977tf_early_serial.c -#define SERIAL_DEV PNP_DEV(0x2e, PC87309_SP1) +#define SERIAL_DEV PNP_DEV(0x3f0, W83977TF_SP1) - pc87309_enable_serial(SERIAL_DEV, TTYS0_BASE); + w83977tf_enable_serial(SERIAL_DEV, TTYS0_BASE); -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html

[LinuxBIOS] Steps for successsful ram init on i440bx boards

2007-05-13 Thread roger
seen also, the info is there, it's just categorized instead of listing chronologically.) (I've read/scanned most of the northbridge pdf files, and starting to get an understanding of i440bx/raminit.c) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Steps for successsful ram init on i440bx boards

2007-05-13 Thread roger
On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 19:09 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Roger this would be very helpful. I have been working on other Intel chipsets (cousins of the i440bx) and something to go by would be great!! Thanks - Joe ok.. i'll start taking notes tonight. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Steps for successsful ram init on i440bx boards

2007-05-13 Thread roger
On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 00:02 -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: roger wrote: On Sun, 2007-05-13 at 19:09 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Roger this would be very helpful. I have been working on other Intel chipsets (cousins of the i440bx) and something to go by would be great!! Thanks - Joe

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Willem EEPROM Programmer

2007-05-13 Thread roger
are basically bricks until somebody adds some code to firebrand for USB support. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sun May 13 21:21:13 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org

[LinuxBIOS] Difference Between Linuxbios PCI Debug Output

2007-05-12 Thread roger
00 00 00 00 00 00 b0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 c0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 18 0c 00 00 00 00 00 00 d0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 0c 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 e0: 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 f0: 00 00 00 00 00 f8 00 00 20 0f 00 00 00 00 00 00 -- Roger http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of DFI P2XBL (440bx w/ w83977ew)

2007-05-10 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 00:08 -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: roger wrote: BTW: I've set up my asus/p2b/auto.c to mimmick the tyan/s1846/auto.c So DRAM *should* be working and getting to at least elfboot. Only things I can think of would be DRAM timing too. roger, only test with one dimm

[LinuxBIOS] asus/p2b/auto.c bug with smbus_read_byte? (440bx)

2007-05-10 Thread roger
get as far as: DRAM range verified. Done. Copying LinuxBIOS to RAM. Jumping to LinuxBIOS. LinuxBIOS-2.0.0.0Fallback Thu May 10 00:25:28 PDT 2007 booting... -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu May 10 00:27:31 PDT

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of DFI P2XBL (440bx w/ w83977ew)

2007-05-10 Thread roger
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 22:45 -0700, roger wrote: Ram4 Testing DRAM : -0009 DRAM fill: -0009 000a DRAM filled DRAM verify: -0009 000a DRAM range verified. Done. Testing DRAM : 0010-007c DRAM fill: 0010-007c 007c DRAM

[LinuxBIOS] W83977tf superio code (with a W83977ew chip)

2007-05-09 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 03:15 -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: roger wrote: On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 23:35 -0700, roger wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:45 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: Strange, the patch looks correct. Have you tried all variations in this line (0x2e, 0x4e, 0x3f0

[LinuxBIOS] Patch for w83977tf to enable early_serial

2007-05-09 Thread roger
superio chips to see if this is needed as well as I have the chip spec pdf files here as well. I noticed the other winbond chips use different addresses and values.) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Wed May 9 07:25:26

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] 440bx RAM calculation fix

2007-05-09 Thread roger
to SDRAM init: and then I still get random hangs about this point. Patch doesn't seem to break anything here. Since I'm hacking on my DFI P2XBL w/ w83977tf, I can't easily test on my Tyan S1832DL with S1846 profile right now.) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Patch for w83977tf to enable early_serial

2007-05-09 Thread roger
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 07:48 -0700, roger wrote: The superio needs 0x87 sent twice to 0x3f0 to enable extended function (power-on strapping). Although this is already done in superio.c, it's not being done when w83977tf_early_serial.c is executed. As such, no console_init -- atleast in my

[LinuxBIOS] Patch for w83627thf to enable early_serial

2007-05-09 Thread roger
I don't have this chip, but while this chip specific documentation says this is needed. (The rest of the winbond superio's within the v2_linuxbios tree has this code already.) So I'm entering it untested, but should work according to documentation. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger

Re: [LinuxBIOS] QEMU target cleanups

2007-05-09 Thread roger
an educational target, we should not drop the stuff that we call our selling points. Unfortunately, Qemu still requires those ram patches that I know of. Wish the dev of qemu would apply them. :-/ ... or at least apply them with a configure switch --use-linuxbios. (ie. ifdef) -- Roger http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of DFI P2XBL (440bx w/ w83977ew)

2007-05-09 Thread roger
On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 19:58 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 08:20:56AM -0700, roger wrote: I get random hangs during sdram init. Hm. My guess is that some RAM parameters don't match your system (66 MHz vs. 100 MHz system bus frequency, or such), or are just plain wrong

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of DFI P2XBL (440bx w/ w83977ew)

2007-05-09 Thread roger
BTW: I've set up my asus/p2b/auto.c to mimmick the tyan/s1846/auto.c So DRAM *should* be working and getting to at least elfboot. Only things I can think of would be DRAM timing too. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Current Status of DFI P2XBL (440bx w/ w83977ew)

2007-05-09 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 00:08 -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: roger wrote: BTW: I've set up my asus/p2b/auto.c to mimmick the tyan/s1846/auto.c So DRAM *should* be working and getting to at least elfboot. Only things I can think of would be DRAM timing too. roger, only test with one dimm

Re: [LinuxBIOS] where to buy 2MB flash parts?

2007-05-04 Thread roger
. Sounds too new to be stocked. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Fri May 4 09:40:56 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Some more 440BX progress

2007-05-03 Thread roger
to fiddle with this. Did you enable full visibility of the flash chip? (PAM something) Interesting. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu May 3 00:30:04 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Some more 440BX progress

2007-05-02 Thread roger
On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 10:38 -0700, roger wrote: On Sun, 2007-04-29 at 14:50 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: Hi, here's a first patch for the 440BX code and the Tyan S1846 and the 82371EB southbridge which gets my Tyan S1846 a lot further in the boot process. However, it cannot boot

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Suggestions for LinuxBIOS v3

2007-05-02 Thread roger
and how many years it took for it to become usable (without data loss) and then stable (bug free). irssi (ncurse based irc suits me just fine dandy ;-). Plus, it doesn't require a lot of overhead, if any at all. :-) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567

Re: [LinuxBIOS] set fiv fail

2007-04-30 Thread roger
On Mon, 2007-04-30 at 17:19 +0800, AlexHuang wrote: Hi all, I got an error message from linuxbios as below: No memory for this cpu RAM Cache feauture? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon Apr 30 11

Re: [LinuxBIOS] (Windows port of flashrom) -- looking for suggestions

2007-04-30 Thread roger
an ebuild for LinuxBIOS or just Flashrom. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon Apr 30 11:43:02 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] i440bx RAM initialization code (SPD)

2007-04-30 Thread roger
Interesting... seems this patch is creating a cpu run when compiling. Within ASM code maybe? Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon Apr 30 15:18:19 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] i440bx RAM initialization code (SPD)

2007-04-30 Thread roger
On Tue, 2007-05-01 at 01:12 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 12:19:46PM -0700, roger wrote: Or have we verified writing to memory is successful? Well, yes, at least I think so :) -- lol. However, we only know for sure when we booted a payload successfully (which

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Some more 440BX progress

2007-04-29 Thread roger
Pro 100] (rev 08) (...Deleted Other Additional PCI Devices...) fyi, similar layout here too. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sun Apr 29 10:28:23 PDT 2007 LinuxBIOS-2.0.0.0Fallback Sun Apr 29 09:50:22 PDT 2007

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Some more 440BX progress

2007-04-29 Thread roger
of addition/subtraction in src/mainboard/tyan/s1846/Config.lb, the tyan/s2895 had specified a different order... wasn't it, i think. Also tried using lzma on file.elf. Would love to see more debug output from elfboot. :-/ The patch looks good to me as is. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger

Re: [LinuxBIOS] GA-M57SLI-DS4 rev. 2.0 SPI solderless clip

2007-04-28 Thread roger
for willem.org products. (Or at least this is what I gathered from mcumall.com customer service.) But googling, you'll find some such as Firebrand: http://www.astro.gla.ac.uk/users/paulm/Code/eprom.html -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Is that mainboard supported? - DTK PRM-0080I E1

2007-04-28 Thread roger
to me directly and I'll try on my similar S1832DL. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sat Apr 28 14:55:12 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] Adding new motherboards to LinuxBiosv2

2007-04-27 Thread roger
.) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu Apr 26 23:11:50 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-27 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:45 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 11:43:49PM -0700, roger wrote: Index: LinuxBIOSv2.20070425/src/mainboard/tyan/s1846/auto.c === --- LinuxBIOSv2.20070425/src/mainboard/tyan/s1846

[LinuxBIOS] Quick Easy Success with Tyan S1832DL! (SMP 440BX)

2007-04-27 Thread roger
for bus 00 PCI: 00:00.0 Cannot find pci bus operations --- End Snip --- -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu Apr 26 23:54:57 PDT 2007 LinuxBIOS-2.0.0.0Fallback Thu Apr 26 23:24:18 PDT 2007 starting... SMBus

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-27 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 23:35 -0700, roger wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:45 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: Strange, the patch looks correct. Have you tried all variations in this line (0x2e, 0x4e, 0x3f0, 0x3f8)? I'm not sure exactly which iobase ports I haven't tried. But I just realized

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Quick Easy Success with Tyan S1832DL! (SMP 440BX)

2007-04-27 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:01 -0700, roger wrote: I just used Uwe's Tyan S1846 tree and everything *just* worked. :-) However, I don't mean everything worked. I've attached a log file of the boot for those curious. Here's Failure #1 - DRAM Verify Failure --- Begin Snip --- DRAM filled

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Quick Easy Success with Tyan S1832DL! (SMP 440BX)

2007-04-27 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 12:13 -0700, roger wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:01 -0700, roger wrote: I just used Uwe's Tyan S1846 tree and everything *just* worked. :-) However, I don't mean everything worked. I've attached a log file of the boot for those curious. Here's Failure

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Quick Easy Success with Tyan S1832DL! (SMP 440BX)

2007-04-27 Thread roger
denoting what needs work. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Fri Apr 27 15:57:11 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Quick Easy Success with Tyan S1832DL! (SMP 440BX)

2007-04-27 Thread roger
? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Fri Apr 27 16:41:57 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Porting 440bx from v1, is this right?

2007-04-27 Thread roger
and 0x0400dff8 to 0x0400 and 0x0400dff8 RAM Enable 4: Mode register set Computed cas value = 0x01d0 Sending RAM command 0x03addr = 01d0 to 0x01d0 and 0xde28 to 0x040001d0 and 0x0400de28 etc -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Porting 440bx from v1, is this right?

2007-04-27 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 17:33 -0700, roger wrote: I've tried this for tyan/s1846 (adding to intel/440bx/raminit.c) and I see no change after a diff of my before/after console output log files. Is there another function I need to add to get output? ah.. sorry! Figured it out. I should add

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Adding STMicroelectronics and Atmel 256k parts to FlashRom?

2007-04-27 Thread roger
of this when I was working on it. And please always do svn diff from the root of the tree. sorry. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Fri Apr 27 20:17:36 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Is that mainboard supported? - DTK PRM-0080I E1

2007-04-27 Thread roger
console to init. But, I've posted a patch here: http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/files/linuxbios/440BX.P2XBL/ or, top page where you can see the 440BX boards I own. http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/programming/linuxbios/index.html Really, the northbridge problem seems more trivial then a big issue. IMO, it's

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-26 Thread roger
On Wed, 2007-04-25 at 19:26 -0700, roger wrote: Using a PCI Bios Postcard here and seeing some random Bios Postcodes. 0x80, 0x88, E7 0x80, 0x88, 27 0x80, 0x88, A1, AC (Notice the 3rd and 4th post_code reported appear random.) From what I'm guessing, superio devices are configured

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Adding STMicroelectronics and Atmel 256k parts to FlashRom?

2007-04-26 Thread roger
LinuxBios Dev guidelines. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Wed Apr 25 23:32:37 PDT 2007 Add initial support for the following flash chips: - Atmel AT29C020 - STMicroelectronics M29F002B - STMicroelectronics M29F002T

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-26 Thread roger
displayed here. Attached a quick patch for review if anybody's interested. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Wed Apr 25 23:38:18 PDT 2007 Index: LinuxBIOSv2.20070425/src/mainboard/tyan/s1846/auto.c

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-26 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 00:36 -0700, roger wrote: One last note, with LinuxBiosv2 code that was imported from LinuxBiosv1: The w83977ef code used in LinuxBiosv1 had an ifdef for the TF chip version to enabled CIR_DEVICE=6. For the EF chip version, this isn't needed. The LinuxBiosv1 code defined

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-26 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:49 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 07:26:21PM -0700, roger wrote: I don't know if the above are listed in an order that states these postcodes should be reported on the device or any order, but I do get the following reported on my postcard

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-26 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-27 at 00:45 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 11:43:49PM -0700, roger wrote: Index: LinuxBIOSv2.20070425/src/mainboard/tyan/s1846/auto.c === --- LinuxBIOSv2.20070425/src/mainboard/tyan/s1846

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Adding STMicroelectronics and Atmel 256k parts to FlashRom?

2007-04-25 Thread roger
, roger wrote: diff -uN ./flashrom/README ./flashrom.mine/README --- ./flashrom/README 2007-04-09 15:59:22.0 -0700 +++ ./flashrom.mine/README 2007-04-20 14:03:52.0 -0700 Try 'svn diff', that's a lot easier :) + {M29F040B,ST_ID, ST_M29F040B,NULL

[LinuxBIOS] Random Bios Postcodes after 0x88 with 440BX

2007-04-25 Thread roger
what I'm guessing, superio devices are configured by the 0x88 post_code, but enabling the devices fails??? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Wed Apr 25 19:26:00 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios

[LinuxBIOS] You've got to be crazy when...

2007-04-20 Thread roger
You take the time to write an entire o/s in Assembly. :-) http://www.hermann-uwe.de/ http://www.menuetos.net/ -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Fri Apr 20 13:14:21 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Adding STMicroelectronics and Atmel 256k parts to FlashRom?

2007-04-20 Thread roger
On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 11:11 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 06:17:10PM -0700, roger wrote: Is it possible to add these parts to FlashRom? Atmel AT29C020 256k Read Write seems ok for this Atmel. I've checked using a factory bios.bin and also writing a linuxbios.rom file

Re: [LinuxBIOS] DFI P2XBL Motherboard Target (440BX)

2007-04-20 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 17:46 -0700, roger wrote: On Fri, 2007-04-20 at 01:20 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: I have ordered a BIOS Post card from siliconkit.com (along with the recommended extension cable). Should be getting it this Monday. Got the info from the linuxbios faq about post codes being

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Flashrom Hangs on this 440BX but ok on my Tyan 440BX

2007-04-19 Thread roger
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 23:23 +0200, Stefan Reinauer wrote: * roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070418 22:26]: I induced the hang with loading l440gx and then using flashrom. I then unloaded l440gx and retried executing flashrom which hung. could you report the problem to david woodhouse

[LinuxBIOS] DFI P2XBL Motherboard Target (440BX)

2007-04-19 Thread roger
, I'll yank parts out of this Tyan 1832DL to see if the s1832 built flash boots on it.) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu Apr 19 04:06:55 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] DFI P2XBL Motherboard Target (440BX)

2007-04-19 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 13:46 +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote: On Thu, Apr 19, 2007 at 04:09:15AM -0700, roger wrote: I just built Uwe's s1846 target and saw no output on /dev/ttyS* (serial port). What differences should I be concerned about using the s1846 target for this motherboard 440BX

[LinuxBIOS] Options.lb File

2007-04-19 Thread roger
the source? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu Apr 19 17:10:14 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] DFI P2XBL Motherboard Target (440BX)

2007-04-19 Thread roger
--- Basically, I should be getting some linuxbios specific output on ttyS*. Yes. You can put some print_debug(Hello world!\r\n); Ok... loaded with Hello world!. ;-) Shouldn't the DEBUG options in Options.lb Config.lb cover this? I'll be flashing with these changes until tomorrow. -- Roger

[LinuxBIOS] Adding STMicroelectronics and Atmel 256k parts to FlashRom?

2007-04-19 Thread roger
. Currently, I'm just rebooting using a FreeDOS livecd and using UniFlash. Tedious, but it works. :-/ -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Thu Apr 19 18:17:08 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org

Re: [LinuxBIOS] DFI P2XBL Motherboard Target (440BX)

2007-04-19 Thread roger
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 18:07 -0400, Corey Osgood wrote: roger wrote: src/superio/winbond/w83977tf/w83977tf.h appears to me it's in decimal format compared to src/superio/nsc/pc87309/pc87309.h which is in hexadecimal format. Could this be an issue? Also, still not getting output after

[LinuxBIOS] Flashrom Hangs on this 440BX but ok on my Tyan 440BX

2007-04-18 Thread roger
}, NULL) = 0 gettimeofday({1176875336, 764059}, NULL) = 0 gettimeofday({1176875336, 764059}, NULL) = 0 -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue Apr 17 23:21:41 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Flashrom Hangs on this 440BX but ok on my Tyan 440BX

2007-04-18 Thread roger
, but I think what we want is just the memory location of the flash bios chip (0xfffc)? I'm taking a quick break and will be back in 30 minutes and will apply the patch. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Wed Apr 18

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Flashrom Hangs on this 440BX but ok on my Tyan 440BX

2007-04-18 Thread roger
part isn't in the flashrom source? -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Wed Apr 18 01:49:01 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] QEMU 0.9.0 fails to compile

2007-04-10 Thread roger
-size.patch applied) on my machine, but it failed. Output from configure: qemu-0.9.0 $ ./configure --target-list=i386-softmmu WARNING: gcc looks like gcc 4.x Looking for gcc 3.x Found gcc32 -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F

Re: [LinuxBIOS] An idea, of sorts

2007-04-10 Thread roger
the lead project engineers gagging in the background with this one! lol. Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue Apr 10 20:26:34 PDT 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.linuxbios.org

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Add initial framework for the Tyan S1846

2007-04-08 Thread roger
actively working. Another, Dell laptop using the successor to 440bx (can't remember the chipset off hand). I've built for Qemu and have a couple of DOC laying around. When I get time, I'll start building again. For now, I'm just monitoring the mailing lists with what free time I get. -- Roger

Re: [LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Add initial framework for the Tyan S1846

2007-04-04 Thread roger
Not fully working yet, but I do get serial output... Acked-by: Ronald G. Minnich [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, committed in r2580. Uwe. Just to let you know, my Tyan 1832 also has a 440BX chipset. Also keeping up to date with by reading all 440 related posts. -- Roger http

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Intel 440bx

2007-02-27 Thread roger
. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Tue Feb 27 13:12:39 PST 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Filo boot from CD-Rom syntax

2007-01-30 Thread roger
English was (is) bad, so the README should be re-written anyway to clarify things. What you just wrote, sounds excellent to me. (Is it more proper to post Filo related material to the openbios.org mailing list. If so, I have done so.) -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Filo boot from CD-Rom syntax

2007-01-29 Thread roger
-off_Procedure Cheers, Uwe. Got it. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Mon Jan 29 11:19:07 PST 2007 -- linuxbios mailing list linuxbios@linuxbios.org http://www.openbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios

Re: [LinuxBIOS] Filo boot from CD-Rom syntax

2007-01-28 Thread roger
motherboards to provide space for a ziff socket. From your notes, I'm speculating too Filo is probably working ok and it might just be having issues under the Qemu emulator. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Sun Jan 28

[LinuxBIOS] Mcumall.com Email activity?

2006-05-12 Thread roger
anybody comment on the authenticity of this company? I was curious about purchasing a PRG-001 Enhanced Willem Universal EPROM Programmer. -- Roger http://www.eskimo.com/~roger/index.html Key fingerprint = 8977 A252 2623 F567 70CD 1261 640F C963 1005 1D61 Fri May 12 19:09:44 PDT 2006