[coreboot] Install WinXP SP2 Pro with coreboot v4 (no ACPI) and CMOS empty on Abit BF6

T-800 mrgelip at gmail.com
Sat Nov 2 17:53:03 CET 2013


Tested on Abit BF6 with coreboot Abit BE6

1. Clear CMOS with jumper on motherboard or remove battery
2. Boot PC from CD WinXP SP2 Pro installation media
2. While 'Press F6' is displayed press F5
3. While 'Press F2' is displayed press F5 one more time
4. Select computer type: Standard PC

5. Set date and time in NVRAM (CMOS):

WinXP OS boots and working OK :-)
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