[LinuxBIOS] LPC SuperIO "add-in card"

Drew Lundsten drew.lundsten at ccpu.com
Thu Nov 30 15:40:58 CET 2006


> Here's a wacko idea: for systems that use LPC memory, you
> can use a "biossaviour" like plugin board, with not just
> flash but also a superio chip on it.  Only useful for
> developers of course, not for the end user.

A great wacko idea! Where do we find which SuperIO chip is the LinuxBIOS
favorite?

Maybe Maxim's SPI UARTs are the next logical hack. Anyone know if
SPI-flash mobos also leaving off the RS-232 ports?

Drew




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