AZZA PT-6IBD - Revision history

Stepan: /* Building coreboot */

2009-10-30T18:29:30Z

‎Building coreboot

Stepan: /* Checkout and Patching */ svn paths

2009-10-30T18:29:13Z

‎Checkout and Patching: svn paths

Uwe: AZZA PT-6IBD Build Tutorial moved to AZZA PT-6IBD

2008-11-16T14:05:56Z

AZZA PT-6IBD Build Tutorial moved to AZZA PT-6IBD

Stepan at 16:38, 16 January 2008

2008-01-16T16:38:00Z

Stepan at 16:57, 14 January 2008

2008-01-14T16:57:44Z

Uwe: /* Status */ PS/2 keyboard/mouse work fine now.

2007-12-03T21:39:05Z

‎Status: PS/2 keyboard/mouse work fine now.

Uwe at 22:41, 8 November 2007

2007-11-08T22:41:40Z

Uwe: /* Building LinuxBIOS */

2007-11-08T22:04:11Z

‎Building LinuxBIOS

Uwe at 22:03, 8 November 2007

2007-11-08T22:03:33Z

Uwe at 22:01, 8 November 2007

2007-11-08T22:01:23Z

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 Lets create the '''coreboot.rom''' file for the motherboard:
-  # cd ../coreboot-v2/targets
+  # cd ../coreboot/targets
   # ./buildtarget azza/pt-6ibd && cd azza/pt-6ibd/pt-6ibd && make

@@ Line 115: / Line 115: @@
 After you get all the data from your computer by looking with eyes on the motherboard and checking the same things with the above programs, you need to do the following.
-Make yourself a directory and checkout the svn repository for coreboot v2:
+Make yourself a directory and checkout the svn repository for coreboot:
-  # svn co svn://coreboot.org/repos/trunk/coreboot-v2
+  # svn co svn://coreboot.org/coreboot/trunk coreboot
 If you want to use the patch with Gentoo ebuilds, add it as specified [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4428215.html#4428215 here].
-−
 === FILO ===

@@ Line 117: / Line 117: @@
 Make yourself a directory and checkout the svn repository for coreboot v2:
-  # svn co svn://coreboot.org/repos/trunk/LinuxBIOSv2
+  # svn co svn://coreboot.org/repos/trunk/coreboot-v2
 If you want to use the patch with Gentoo ebuilds, add it as specified [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4428215.html#4428215 here].
@@ Line 159: / Line 159: @@
 === Building coreboot ===
-Lets create the '''linuxbios.rom''' file for the motherboard:
+Lets create the '''coreboot.rom''' file for the motherboard:
-  # cd ../LinuxBIOSv2/targets
+  # cd ../coreboot-v2/targets
   # ./buildtarget azza/pt-6ibd && cd azza/pt-6ibd/pt-6ibd && make
-We ended in the motherboard's directory, where the '''linuxbios.rom''' file resides now.
+We ended in the motherboard's directory, where the '''coreboot.rom''' file resides now.
 == Flashing coreboot ==
-Let's put the newly made '''linuxbios.rom''' file on the ROM chip. Be sure you have the right ROM chip in the board, so you don't accidentaly ruin your original chip.
+Let's put the newly made '''coreboot.rom''' file on the ROM chip. Be sure you have the right ROM chip in the board, so you don't accidentaly ruin your original chip.
 Then do
-  # flashrom -wv linuxbios.rom
+  # flashrom -wv coreboot.rom
 == Reboot ==

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-This page describes how to use LinuxBIOS on the '''[http://web.tiscali.it/acorp/mobo_spec/azza/pt-6ibd/pt-6ibd.htm AZZA PT-6IBD]''' board.
+This page describes how to use coreboot on the '''[http://web.tiscali.it/acorp/mobo_spec/azza/pt-6ibd/pt-6ibd.htm AZZA PT-6IBD]''' board.
 After noticing that my motherboard is not fully supported I found much appreciated help on [[IRC]]. I submitted some of my data to the guys there and with some patching things finally booted ;)
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 |RAM_dualchannel_status = N/A
 |RAM_ecc_status = WIP
-|RAM_ecc_comments = Not yet supported by the LinuxBIOS 440BX code. This board supports ECC according to the manual.
+|RAM_ecc_comments = Not yet supported by the coreboot 440BX code. This board supports ECC according to the manual.
 |IDE_status = OK
@@ Line 99: / Line 99: @@
 * '''Super I/O:''' Winbond W83977EF
-To check the hardware the way LinuxBIOS sees it, I used already made programs that LinuxBIOS offers. As I use Gentoo, I hacked up a few ebuilds that install the latest svn versions of these programs. You can find them on [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-604607.html this Gentoo Forums thread].
+To check the hardware the way coreboot sees it, I used already made programs that coreboot offers. As I use Gentoo, I hacked up a few ebuilds that install the latest svn versions of these programs. You can find them on [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-604607.html this Gentoo Forums thread].
   # superiotool -dV
@@ Line 115: / Line 115: @@
 After you get all the data from your computer by looking with eyes on the motherboard and checking the same things with the above programs, you need to do the following.
-Make yourself a directory and checkout the svn repository for LinuxBIOSv2:
+Make yourself a directory and checkout the svn repository for coreboot v2:
-  # svn co svn://linuxbios.org/repos/trunk/LinuxBIOSv2
+  # svn co svn://coreboot.org/repos/trunk/LinuxBIOSv2
 If you want to use the patch with Gentoo ebuilds, add it as specified [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4428215.html#4428215 here].
@@ Line 126: / Line 126: @@
   # cd ..
-  # svn co svn://openbios.org/filo/trunk/filo-0.5
+  # svn co svn://coreboot.org/filo/trunk/filo-0.5
 First:
@@ Line 157: / Line 157: @@
   # cp filo.elf /tmp
-=== Building LinuxBIOS ===
+=== Building coreboot ===
 Lets create the '''linuxbios.rom''' file for the motherboard:
@@ Line 166: / Line 166: @@
 We ended in the motherboard's directory, where the '''linuxbios.rom''' file resides now.
-== Flashing LinuxBIOS ==
+== Flashing coreboot ==
 Let's put the newly made '''linuxbios.rom''' file on the ROM chip. Be sure you have the right ROM chip in the board, so you don't accidentaly ruin your original chip.
@@ Line 178: / Line 178: @@
 Now reboot the machine and see if it boots ok.
-When I did the above procedure my LinuxBIOS made use of only 64 MB of RAM. Some additional patches are still needed (this is being worked on).
+When I did the above procedure my coreboot made use of only 64 MB of RAM. Some additional patches are still needed (this is being worked on).
 But the result is fantastic anyway. Usual time for boot was long, 10-15s at least, now its close to 0s.
 {{GPL}}

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 |PP_status = OK
 |PP_comments = Doing '''modprobe ppdev''' works, but further tests were not performed.
-|PS2_keyboard_status = Untested
+|PS2_keyboard_status = OK
-|PS2_mouse_status = Untested
+|PS2_mouse_status = OK
 |Game_port_status = N/A
 |IR_status = Untested

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-This page describes how to use LinuxBIOS on the '''[http://web.tiscali.it/acorp/mobo_spec/azza/pt-6ibd/pt-6ibd.htm AZZA PT-6IBD]'''.
+This page describes how to use LinuxBIOS on the '''[http://web.tiscali.it/acorp/mobo_spec/azza/pt-6ibd/pt-6ibd.htm AZZA PT-6IBD]''' board.
-After noticing that my motherboard is not fully supported I found much appreciated help on [[IRC]]. I submited some of my data to the guys there and with some patching things finally booted. ;)
+After noticing that my motherboard is not fully supported I found much appreciated help on [[IRC]]. I submitted some of my data to the guys there and with some patching things finally booted ;)
 '''Manual:''' [http://www.elhvb.com/mobokive/Archive/Azza/manual/UM-IBD-E5.PDF UM-IBD-E5.PDF]
@@ Line 12: / Line 12: @@
 |CPU_L1_status = OK
 |CPU_L2_status = WIP
 |CPU_multiple_status = N/A
 |CPU_multicore_status = N/A
@@ Line 22: / Line 23: @@
 |RAM_DDR_status = N/A
 |RAM_DDR2_status = N/A
 |RAM_dualchannel_status = N/A
 |RAM_ecc_status = WIP
@@ Line 45: / Line 47: @@
 |ISA_cards_status = Untested
 |AGP_cards_status = OK
 |AGP_cards_comments = Tested: 3DFX Voodoo3.
 |PCI_cards_status = OK
 |PCIE_x1_status = N/A
 |PCIE_x2_status = N/A
@@ Line 81: / Line 83: @@
 |LEDs_status = N/A
 |HPET_status = N/A
 |WakeOnModem_status = Untested
 |WakeOnLAN_status = Untested

@@ Line 104: / Line 104: @@
   # flashrom -V
-This tool showed me which (if any) ROM chip is used in the mainboard, and whether [[Flashrom]] supports it.
+This tool showed me which ROM chip is used in the mainboard, and whether [[Flashrom]] supports it.
 == Build process ==
@@ Line 115: / Line 115: @@
   # svn co svn://linuxbios.org/repos/trunk/LinuxBIOSv2
 If you want to use the patch with Gentoo ebuilds, add it as specified [http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-4428215.html#4428215 here].