[coreboot] Technexion TIM-8960 patch

Daniel Toussaint daniel at dmhome.net
Tue Apr 21 08:34:44 CEST 2009


As Carl-Daniel Hailfinger pointed out, I forgot to indicate that the socket
is AM2 , not S1 in the acpi tables of tim-8690.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Toussaint <daniel at dmhome.net>


By the way, what is the procedure to get a board on the list of supported
motherboards ?
Thanks.

Daniel.



On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:24 AM, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <
c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net> wrote:

> On 06.04.2009 13:18, Daniel Toussaint wrote:
> > Dear All,
> >
> > As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I am in the process of porting this
> board:
> >
> > http://www.technexion.com/products/embedded_boards/tim-8690-mt.html
> >
> > This board has a dual BIOS , choosable with a jumper - much like the BIOS
> > savier from before - so it is a pleasure to work with as a linuxbios
> > developer.
> >
> > It is still a work in progress, however , I already submit the patch.
> > All on board devices and slots work as expected, only need some more
> stress
> > testing with the RAM, acpi ,etc..
> >
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Toussaint <daniel at dmhome.net>
> >
>
> Great, thanks!
>
> Can you please test booting with 4 GB RAM? In my tests, Linux will hang
> during boot on 690G with 4 GB due to SATA not working.
> I'd be very interested in knowing whether this is a bug seen with M690T
> as well.
>
> And I'm a bit confused about why you'd specify socket S1G1 if the board
> has socket AM2.
>
> Regards,
> Carl-Daniel
>
> --
> http://www.hailfinger.org/
>
>
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