[coreboot] RCA RM4100 vs Thomson IP1000

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Thu May 15 08:07:29 CEST 2008




On Thu, 15 May 2008 00:31:46 -0400, "Corey Osgood" <corey.osgood at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Joseph Smith <joe at settoplinux.org>
wrote:
> 
>>
>> Need some suggestions/help. I think I figured out why coreboot for RCA
>> RM4100 will not work on the Thomson IP1000. The only difference is that
> the
>> IP1000 only has 64MB of onboard memory and the RCA RM4100 has 128MB of
>> onboard memory. coreboot chokes because there is no onboard spd, so the
> spd
>> settings are manually set via an array (see spd_table.h). If you want to
>> see a high res pic of the boards, they are on my site:
> www.settoplinux.org
>>
>> So I guess with that being the only difference, should we create a new
>> target for the Thomson IP1000 ???
> 
> 
> Yeah, that's the easiest way. I also see a memory slot that needs to be
> accounted for, and a pci slot that might need a change to the irq
routing.
> 
Yeah, I think it is a good idea. I will work on a patch.

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org





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