Try treating this board as a McCasslin System. The Menlow images are mainly developed around the specific chipset, not necessarily the processor.
The chipset is a standard i945m. It will use the i915 video driver and the nic should be using the e100 or e1000 driver. Tobin On Wed, 2008-07-30 at 12:35 -0400, Brian DeLacey wrote: > Hi Bob, > > I have the same board - and was also wondering how this might work > with th Ubuntu MID edition (or remix etc.) > > I am running Ubuntu 8.04 (requires all the upgrades to fix on board > LAN incompatibilities), Fedora and Puppy. I have the board running off > thumb drives configured with those systems. I had to turn off the on > board LAN and drop in a PCI LAN card until I got 8.04 up to the latest > revisions - then I went back to on-board LAN. I also had to set the > USB emulation to hard disk, rather than the default of AUTO. (I also > had a problem powering an external USB hard drive - one brand didn't > boot from USB reliably, but the SimpleTech 160 GB portable drive works > great. > > It would be fun to see new flavors of Ubuntu for carpc etc. I have the > D945GCLF running off battery pack of Sanyo AA-rechargeables. I'm > working on solar power for charging. The Intel Atom is a really > capable and power smart little platform. > > Brian > > > > On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Bob Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > In reply to the subject: > Ubuntu MID & the Intel Atom D945CGLF: Does this make sense? > > I very new to mailing lists and to the community > Ubuntu-mobile. > > I have recently bought a D945GCLF and want to customize an OS > for this board, for a carpc and other cool stuff. In order to > gain some info I read and I read, but I am now on a point to > really put the knowledge in to practice. > > So I installed the moblin image creator maked a Menlow project > and try to run it on the board, it will boot but the network > controller is not recognized. So I wanted to customize the > kernel. The first step was to download the kernel sources: > > git clone > rsync://moblin.org/repos/projects/kernel-mid-2.6.24.git > kernel-mid > I also tried > git clone > http://moblin.org/repos/projects/kernel-mid-2.6.24.git > kernel-mid > > No luck I'm getting a segmentation fault on the http option > and the rsync won't work either. > > So my questions > > 1) Does someone has a solution for the network controller > 2) What about the segmentation fault > 3) Who has Ubuntu up and running on the D945GCLF, pleas inform > me > > > Thnx in advance > > Greetz > Maverick2k > Bob > > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-mobile mailing list > Ubuntu-mobile@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mobile > > > > -- Tobin Davis The eternal feminine draws us upward. -- Goethe
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