OEM looking at LinuxBIOS

Hendricks David W. dwh at lanl.gov
Tue Mar 9 14:13:00 CET 2004


There is already 82803 and 82801ca code in the freebios1 tree, might as 
well put it to good use :) I think Eric Beiderman was even able to fix 
SPD, at least on the MCH4 (Or something).

On Tue, 9 Mar 2004, Anthony Winner wrote:

> Hello all,
> 
> I work for a OEM and I'm playing with the idea of using linuxBIOS, I have
> all of the technical info for the machine short of the actual source code to
> the Phoenix BIOS we use now as it was done by a contractor before I joined
> the company.
> 
> Are there any pointers for a 'from scratch', implementation?
> 
> Should I start with the old code or start fresh from the new freebios2 tree?
> 
> For reference, the machine is a Intel PIII with a 82830 Northbridge, a
> 82801ca Southbridge, TI pci1450 card bus controller, and a pair of SMC SIO
> chips....
> 
> Anthony Winner
> WalkAbout Computers
> awinner at walkabout-comp.com
> (561)712-1200  x221
> 
> 
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