[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Remove Bitworks IMS

Uwe Hermann uwe at hermann-uwe.de
Tue Nov 27 19:18:49 CET 2007


On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 07:31:14PM -0500, Richard Smith wrote:
> That said, I still have some boards and I would sure love to see proper 
> video pop out sometime before I die.  It is the only project of mine that 
> outright failed because of technical problems I was not able to solve.  The 
> scars remain.
>
> That was 6 months of some of the most intense debugging I've ever done.  
> Eventually discovering the root cause would cleanse my debugging soul.
>
> What 440bx based boards now work?

Each one which is in v2 svn (ca. 10 boards).


> Maybe I'll take a Sunday afternoon and try to boot the code one of them on 
> the IMS boards I have.

That would be great. If you stick one DIMM in slot 0 it should boot
right away (yes, this will be fixed to support all combinations), just use
either of the 440BX targets in svn. Except for 4-5 lines of code per target
they're all the same.


Uwe.
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