[LinuxBIOS] trying to boot Gigabyte M575SLI

[Corey Osgood]

Peter Stuge wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 11:14:55AM -0400, Ward Vandewege wrote:
>   
>>> -I had to use the delay in filo.c (cmp.
>>> http://www.linuxbios.org/GIGABYTE_GA-M57SLI-S4_Build_Tutorial)
>>>       
>> Yes.
>>
>>     
>>> -it takes quite long to load vmlinuz and the initrd.img. Probably
>>> due to: IDE_DISK_POLL_DELAY = 1 (?)
>>>       
>> Yes. Peter Stuge was working on a patch to speedup FILO. We should
>> revisit that.
>>     
>
> I would appreciate any feedback I can get on the patch. It needs more
> testing.
>
> As far as I know, it has been confirmed to work on M57SLI by Ward and
> fail on VMware by Corey.
Wasn't me! You mean Ceri, I think. I'll be testing it soon on the i810.

-Corey