[LinuxBIOS] LPC SuperIO "add-in card"

Carl-Daniel Hailfinger c-d.hailfinger.devel.2006 at gmx.net
Thu Nov 30 23:23:20 CET 2006


Tom Sylla wrote:
> Another idea, there has been a lot of talk about homebrew LPC ROM
> emulators. It would not be much more work to make the emulator into a
> generic LPC analyzer. You could have it catch regular serial, or you
> could just have print_debug spew bytes to a specified I/O location.
> With careful design, high speed USB can keep up with the ~16MB/s you
> could spew to LPC. This would not end up costing much more than the
> SIO solution, the biggest cost is still the PCB/connectors (male
> PLCC).

The male PLCC can be bought for ~12 Eur in single quantities. I
posted a link not so long ago, if you want I can dig it out.

Regards,
Carl-Daniel
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