[coreboot] Televideo TC7020

Myles Watson mylesgw at gmail.com
Fri Jul 10 22:32:51 CEST 2009


On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Ryan <jesusbassist at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have recently come into possession of a Televideo TC7020 thin client
> runnning Windows CE.
> I have read as much as I could about altering this to boot to Linux, but
> there are a few things that
> I am still not certain about.
>
> I got this item from my work (an electronics recycling company) and it has
> an administrator password
> set on it that prevents me from accessing anything installed on it
> currently.
>
> Here is what I am planning on doing so far, please let me know if I am way
> off base.
> 1) Build File and Coreboot on another linux machine that uses the same BIOS
> chip.
> 2) Use flashrom to hotflash the BIOS chip from the TC7020 in the same linux
> machine
> 3) Put the BIOS chip back in the TC7020 and attempt to make it boot linux
> from a laptop HDD.

Sounds good.  I'm assuming you've seen this page:

http://www.coreboot.org/TeleVideo_TC7020

Good luck,

Myles
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