Serenade BIOS

[Tony Cheng]

After I comment out the "init_pc_keyboard" from superio.c, Serenade
LinuxBIOS boots muck better.

For the keyboard support, the AMI BIOS which come with the Serenade board
works OK, do you have any comment on this?

Thanks

Tony

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Li-Ta Lo" <ollie at lanl.gov>
To: "Tony Cheng" <tony_cheng at pcmagic.net>
Cc: "ron minnich" <rminnich at lanl.gov>; "LinuxBIOS"
<linuxbios at clustermatic.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: Serenade BIOS


> On Wed, 2004-07-14 at 13:17, Tony Cheng wrote:
> >
> > Hi Ollie,
> > I finally got the AMD Seranade board and tried the Serenade Linux
> > BIOS.
> >
> > But I've got the serial port message like following and doesn't have
> > any VGA output. (Seranade board come with a ATI Rage VGA card), I
> > suppose the current Serenade LinuxBIOS doesn't have the VGA
> > support? The serial output has a lot of "POST: 0x00" message output at
> > at beginning and ending make me think I probably missed something.
>
> The serenade port does not support VGA yet.
>
> It is "normal" to have those post 0x00. The keyboard controller on that
> board is serously fucked up.  LinuxBIOS is trying to init the keyboard
> when printing these 0x00. Please grep something like "init_keyboard" and
> remove it.
>
>
>
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