On Thursday 02 July 2009 20:08:00 Peter Stuge wrote:
Andreas B. Mundt wrote:
coreboot: LDN 0x03 (Parallel port) idx 30 60 61 62 63 70 74 f0 val 00 03 78 07 78 07 04 03
prop. BIOS: LDN 0x03 (Parallel port) idx 30 60 61 62 63 70 74 f0 val 01 03 78 00 00 07 04 08
LDN 30 bit 1 is almost always enable. So coreboot simply does not enable the parallel port.
Harald Gutmann wrote:
I've no parallel port hardware and therefore not cared about this, but I think we can fix this. The floppy issue is hopefully the same way to fix than parport. (I think that floppy is also SIO related.)
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Will try to find out something more on that topic.
Maybe it's as simple as a missing "on" in Config.lb ?
Seems that it is that simple. I'll test it, and check if it works.
//Peter
Regards, Harald