Avalue EAX 785E

This page describes how to use coreboot on the [1] mainboard.

Status

Device/functionality	Status	Comments
CPU
CPU works	OK
L1 cache enabled	OK
L2 cache enabled	OK
L3 cache enabled	OK
Multiple CPU support	N/A
Multi-core support	OK
Hardware virtualization	Untested
RAM
EDO	N/A
SDRAM	N/A
SO-DIMM	N/A
DDR	N/A
DDR2	N/A
DDR3	OK	Unbuffered ECC/non-ECC
Dual channel support	OK
ECC support	OK
On-board Hardware
On-board IDE 3.5"	N/A
On-board IDE 2.5"	Unknown
On-board SATA	OK	Promise RAID ROM required for SATA RAID mode
On-board SCSI	N/A
On-board USB	OK
On-board VGA	OK	VGA BIOS required
On-board ethernet	OK
On-board audio	OK
On-board modem	N/A
On-board FireWire	N/A
On-board smartcard reader	N/A
On-board CompactFlash	N/A
On-board PCMCIA	N/A
Add-on slots/cards
ISA add-on cards	N/A
Audio/Modem-Riser (AMR/CNR) cards	N/A
PCI add-on cards	OK
Mini-PCI add-on cards	N/A
PCI-X add-on cards	N/A
AGP graphics cards	N/A
PCI Express x1 add-on cards	OK
PCI Express x2 add-on cards	N/A
PCI Express x4 add-on cards	N/A
PCI Express x8 add-on cards	N/A
PCI Express x16 add-on cards	OK
PCI Express x32 add-on cards	N/A
HTX add-on cards	N/A
Legacy / Super I/O
Floppy	N/A
Serial port 1 (COM1)	OK
Serial port 2 (COM2)	Need to test
Parallel port	N/A
PS/2 keyboard	OK
PS/2 mouse	OK
Game port	N/A
Infrared	N/A
PC speaker	OK
DiskOnChip	N/A
Miscellaneous
Sensors / fan control	N/A
Hardware watchdog	N/A
SMBus	Unknown
CAN bus	N/A
CPU frequency scaling	OK
Other powersaving features	N/A
ACPI	OK
Reboot	OK
Poweroff	OK
Suspend	Unknown
Nonstandard LEDs	N/A
High precision event timers (HPET)	OK
Random number generator (RNG)	N/A
Wake on modem ring	N/A
Wake on LAN	Untested
Wake on keyboard	Untested
Wake on mouse	Untested
Flashrom	Untested

OS Booting

Tested with SeaBIOS 0.6.2.

• GNU Debian/Linux 5.0
  • Tested with 4G Unbuffered DIMMs

Last known working commit

3128685a918ee9c67a50f9753874b794008c8607

Other issues

• Install OS with USB DVD ROM fail