[coreboot] GeForce 8600GT with coreboot [was: m57sli VGA failure]

[Stefan Reinauer]

Ronald Hoogenboom wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-02-18 at 21:43 +0100, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>   
>>> Is there /ANYBODY/ who has had some success with an nvidia 8600GT
>>>       
>> and
>>     
>>> coreboot? Or are there other VGA cards that have similar problems?
>>>   
>>>       
>> Have you tried vm86 and x86emu? Sometimes only vm86 works due to
>> quirks 
>> not addressed by the emulator.
>>
>>     
> I've seen that vm86 is only available in V3. Is there a 'backport' for
> V2 for this vm86 method for executing vga-bios-rom?
>
>   
The VIA Epia-M does something like that, in the board specific 
directory. If more people start using it, it should be moved to a more 
generic place.

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