[coreboot] i840 coreboot challenge

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Tue Apr 27 14:43:19 CEST 2010



On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:13:41 -0400, Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
wrote:
> Hello,
> I want to propose a "coreboot challenge" to first port coreboot to the
> i840 chpset, second port coreboot to support a very rare i840 dual cpu
> board, third instead of RAMBUS (which i840 is designed for) this board
> uses SDRAM. I think this would be a very interesting port for coreboot.
> 
> The board is a AMI Megatrends MegaDual. The user manual can be found
> here: http://www.ami.com/support/doc/MegaDual_mb_man.PDF
> 
> I have four of these rare boards and am willing to donate three of them
> (one person each, less shipping costs of course) to anyone who is
> willing to take on this challenge. Let me know if your interested.
> 
> P.S.: the first person to boot to a Linux command line gets the grand
> prize, a big fat cookie :-)
> 
Attached is a pic of the board, in case your curious.

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org
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