linuxbios on epia-m -- not starting

Niki Waibel niki.waibel at newlogic.com
Mon Sep 22 11:19:00 CEST 2003


>> anyway -- running memtest86 with lilo right now and
>> it seems that everything is fine (test4 is running.
>> it will take some time to finnish). i dont think it
>> is a mem problem (but i might be wrong).
>> 
> 
> But the issue is, is linuxbios setting up ram correctly.  I posted some 
> time ago some simple assy language instructions to check each byte as it 
> is copied to ram.  Or make your own, but as the C-code is copied test 
> each byte and see if it matches.
> 
> Did you try both ram slots?

there is only one in the epia-m (600mhz).

>  I think only one works with a single SDRAM. 
>   Also set CONFIG_COMPRESS=0 is simpler code. What size SDRAM?

i use CONFIG_COMPRESS=0.
size is 512MByte CL2.

have to leave company now.
pls Cc ``niki dot waibel at gmx dot net''.

thanks, niki



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