[coreboot] help with win-xp and legacybios/coreboot
Carl-Daniel Hailfinger
c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Tue Jul 1 02:59:25 CEST 2008
On 01.07.2008 01:53, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 04:16:05PM +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote:
>
>> On 28.06.2008 19:45, Kevin O'Connor wrote:
>>
>>> Unfortunately, when I try to install or boot
>>> win-xp with coreboot-v2 and legacybios on my via epia-m the system
>>> hangs.
>>>
>>>
>> Hm. Off the top of my head, I see a few things you could try in order of
>> increasing difficulty:
>>
> [...]
>
> Wow - great list. I did try a number of these things, but you have
> some useful additions.
>
Glad to help.
> I'll continue to play with it. However, if someone can try on a known
> working board that would also help a lot.
>
Wait a second. I thought installing XP with factory BIOS on your machine
does work.
I'd try installing XP, but my only machine with enough space for XP
hangs during installation because of a broken BIOS.
> Thanks for the help.
>
You're welcome.
Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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