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

Uwe Hermann uwe at hermann-uwe.de
Sat Apr 28 14:36:22 CEST 2007


On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 06:21:06AM +0200, Peter Stuge wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 11:59:18PM -0400, Simon Comeau Martel wrote:
> > Is that mainboard supported? - DTK PRM-0080I E1
> > 
> > Northbridge: 440BX
> 
> There is 440BX code in LinuxBIOS v1 that should be working, but I
> don't know if anyone has tested it for quite some time.

Not for this exact mainboard, but I tested the Tyan S1846 recently, and
RAM init _seems_ to work fine on this board (didn't test anything else).

 
> > Southbridge: Intel FW82371EB
> 
> This seems to be supported in LinuxBIOS v2 already.

Unfortunately the information in the wiki was wrong, I fixed it. There
is some code to enable SMBus, but other things like IDE, PCI, LPC, and
whatnot are not supported, yet.

I'll fix this later, expect some patches "soon" :)


Uwe.
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