[LinuxBIOS] linux pci initialization

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Tue Aug 22 13:01:03 CEST 2006


* Rogelio Serrano <rogelio.serrano at gmail.com> [060822 12:56]:
> I gathered from the wiki that linux cant handle a totally
> uninitialized pci bus and that linux is close to doing that. Im trying
> to read the pci sources in hopes of being able to make linuxbios work
> with my kt600 motherboard. So if linux 2.6.17 can already initialize a
> totally uninitialized kt600 pci bus then i might start playing with
> linuxbios. all thats left is figuring out how to initialize  the dram
> controller.
 
LinuxBIOS will set up your PCI devices correctly. The big question is
how to get dram working indeed. Can you provide an lspci output to the
list?

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> things i hate about my linux pc:
> 
> 1. it takes more than a second to boot up
> 2. keeps asking about filenames and directories
> 3. does not remember what i was working on yesterday
> 4. does not remember all the changes i have ever made
> 5.cannot figure out necessary settings by itself

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