[LinuxBIOS] [IMPORT] GIGABYTE GA-2761GXDK

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Fri Oct 5 12:58:40 CEST 2007


Dear Morgan, dear Dennis,

On 05.10.2007 05:03, Morgan Tsai wrote:
> Dear Carl-Daniel,
> 
> You got it, the board in our lab is REV:0.2.
> It doesn't have VGA connector on board, so I have to make a "special"
> vga external connector cable due to its 12-pin vga con aside PCI slot.
> (D-sub VGA connector has 15 pins)
> 
> SiS966 southbridge provides 4 SATA connectors, the other two is
> provided by SiS187(JMicron clone)
> 
> 
> Dear Dennis Chang (SiS),
> 
> For Uwe's question, any idea?
>> Are there any existing mainstream boards which can use this code
>> already? Stuff you can buy in computer shops, not prototype boards?

I found one, but the Southbridge is SiS966L instead of SiS966. Is there
any difference between SiS966L and SiS966?

http://global.shuttle.com/Product/Barebone/SS21T.asp
Socket AM2
SiS 761GX and SiS 966L Chipset
PCI Express x16

Carl-Daniel

> 
> 
> Morgan
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Carl-Daniel Hailfinger" <c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net>
> To: "Morgan Tsai" <my_tsai at sis.com>
> Cc: <linuxbios at linuxbios.org>; "'Dennis Chang /SiS'" <ktchang at sis.com>;
> "Eric Lin" <ericlin at sis.com>
> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 12:37 AM
> Subject: Re: [LinuxBIOS] [IMPORT] GIGABYTE GA-2761GXDK
> 
> 
>> Dear Morgan,
>>
>> This is great!
>>
>> On 03.10.2007 09:15, Morgan Tsai wrote:
>>> Copyright (C) 2007 Morgan Tsai <my_tsai at sis.com>
>>> Copyright (C) 2007 Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. (SiS)
>>>
>>> Change Log:
>>>
>>> Newly support GIGABYTE GA-2761GXDK
>> This is a DTX board, right? I found an image of it at
>> http://www.pcgameshardware.de/?menu=browser&article_id=601554&image_id=655235&show=original
>>
>>> CPU type: AMD AM2 socket
>>> Northbridge: SiS 761GX
>>> Southbridge: SiS 966
>>> SuperIO: ITE8716F
>> 1 PCIe x1 slot
>> 1 PCI slot
>> 6 SATA connectors (1 external)
>>
>>> The board is still under testing sample. When we finish test without
>>> major problems, this sample will soon become marketing board.
>>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Morgan Tsai <my_tsai at sis.com>
>> Thank you very much for this contribution. We will work with you to get
>> it included in main LinuxBIOS.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Carl-Daniel
> 
> 


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