[LinuxBIOS] Which BIOS Savior for VIA EPIA M-II?

[Peter Stuge]

On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 03:27:36AM +0100, Stefan Reinauer wrote:
> * Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> [071030 03:23]:
> > > especially that I want the motherboard boot Linux from CF port (I
> > > read the howto and I think I know what to do) which can be tricky.
> > 
> > Note that I don't know if anyone has actually gotten this to work. I
> > made some effort about a year ago but there were issues. There was
> > some discussion on this very topic about one month ago too, look for
> > a thread in the archive either late September or beginning of October.
> 
> There was a small program for the initrd that would fix it by
> resetting the CF controller after FILO would use it as IDE.

That's right! It works with an initrd! Forgot about that.


> The correct fix would be to put this piece of code in FILO itself
> after the kernel was loaded.
> 
> I can't seem to find that code anymore though. 

LinuxBIOSv2/util/resetcf/resetcf.c


//Peter