[coreboot] Coreboot + SeaBIOS on GA-M52S-S3P?

[Peter Stuge]

Ivan Shmakov wrote:
>  >> I wonder, did anyone try Coreboot and SeaBIOS on Gigabyte's
>  >> GA-M52S-S3P?
> 
>  > The nvidia chipset is the biggest challenge.  I don't know how close
>  > it is to the nvida support in coreboot.
> 
> 	I seem to be quite lucky in this respect, as I've just found
> 	that I have at least two systems based on nVidia chipsets.
> 
> 	But I'm still interested in running Coreboot there.
> 
> 	As per [1], the “chipset north bridge” is “GeForce 6100 / nForce
> 	430”, but I don't seem to find those listed in [2]?

No documentation whatsoever is available. If you want to make
coreboot run on such unsupported chipsets you should plan for one or
two years of reverse engineering the factory BIOS.

Just buy some supported hardware instead.


//Peter