[coreboot] Gigabyte M57SLI - 4MB Chip - LAB doesn't boot like expected

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Sat May 24 20:46:49 CEST 2008


On 24.05.2008 19:31, Harald Gutmann wrote:
> Am Samstag, 24. Mai 2008 19:14:59 schrieb Carl-Daniel Hailfinger:
>   
>> On 24.05.2008 17:34, Harald Gutmann wrote:
>>     
>>> how can i check if the payload is corrupt or not?
>>> the uncompressed payload, the compressed one and an manually uncompressed
>>> ( lzma-utils from http://tukaani.org/lzma/) are included here:
>>> http://rapidshare.com/files/117291876/payloads.tar.bz2.html
>>>       
>> Don't use the tukaani.org lzma-utils. They have a different header
>> format and our decompression will choke on it.
>>     
> I just used the utils to decompress the compressed payload, and diffed it 
> against the uncompressed which is generated from buildrom-devel.
>
> I didn't use those tools to create a coreboot rom file, i just used 
> buildrom-devel and did the changes which i posted in the start-mail of that 
> thread.
>   

Very strange. Can you try the compressed payload I uploaded to
http://rapidshare.de/files/39510268/lab-payload.elf.correctlzma.html and
report back?

> But is there any method to verify the payload if it would work?
>   

I want to write such a tool, but this will need more time.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel




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