[LinuxBIOS] Hardware best practises for optimal LinuxBIOS ports

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Sat Mar 31 20:27:29 CEST 2007


* Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de> [070331 14:56]:
> * Only use "open" hardware components (public datasheets, Free Software
>   drivers available, maybe even open hardware description/schematics etc).
> 
> * Put a JTAG header on the hardware. Provide a BDSL file or source code patches
>   for (open source) JTAG programmers.
> 
> * Most important: Use a _socketed_ BIOS chip.
 
* or an LPC header

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