[SerialICE] Serial output on Winbond W83627HG

[Joseph Smith]

On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 09:17:35 -0400, Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:56:19 -0400, Corey Osgood <corey.osgood at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:08 AM, Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 05:17:50 -0600, Myles Watson <mylesgw at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 2:34 AM, Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 28 Mar 2011 22:51:23 -0600, Myles Watson <mylesgw at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> Any other suggestions?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you tried different host frequencies until you don't see
> garbage?
>>>>>>  If you know the default value, you could try it first.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Sorry for the ignorance but what do you mean by host frequencies?
>>>> Baudrate?
>>>> Yes.  That's all I meant.
>>>>
>>> Hmm, the baudrate that works fine with vendor bios is 115200 and that
is
>>> what I have serialice set to, but I could play with other rates.
>>>
>>> Could the clock generator between the southbridge and superio be doing
>>> something funny to scramble the signal?
>> 
>> Can you send a superiotool dump with the serial ports enabled and
>> working? The registers say they're disabled in the one you sent.
>> 
> Wow your right. That is really weird. This board is a little different
> anyways with one Winbond W83627HG SuperIO and 4 serial ports....
> 
That is really strange cause I did that superiotool dump connected to the
board over serial console. I wonder if there is another chip somewhere that
handles the 4 serial ports???

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Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
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