[LinuxBIOS] linuxbios on commel lv671 board with ICH4 chipset ?

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Thu May 17 17:55:06 CEST 2007


* joe at smittys.pointclark.net <joe at smittys.pointclark.net> [070517 17:08]:
> > From the source I see, that the i82801db and i855pm is supported.
> > Is the i855pm compatible to i855GME ?

It should be, but according to Ron, the i855 was never supported and
working. It was checked in but it would not survive ram init. Has anyone
gotten further than this on an 855?

> As far as the southbridge, the  i82801db src has some bugs, first the
> src refers to it as an ICH5 when  it is an ICH4 chip (just text
> errors), also the PCI ID devices are not  defined in pci_ids.h or they
> should just be hardcoded into the src  drectly, and lastly it does not
> offer ethernet support. I have fixed  all these bugs but have not
> submitted a patch yet because I have not  been able to test it.
 
Someone might be able to do so. Just send it to the list.

Stefan

-- 
coresystems GmbH • Brahmsstr. 16 • D-79104 Freiburg i. Br.
      Tel.: +49 761 7668825 • Fax: +49 761 7664613
Email: info at coresystems.dehttp://www.coresystems.de/




More information about the coreboot mailing list