[LinuxBIOS] Support for ASUS / 590 chipset

Quux pawn2be.wild at yahoo.de
Wed May 9 09:08:47 CEST 2007


Peter Stuge schrieb:
> On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 03:07:34AM +1000, Charles Hanum wrote:
>   
>> With the great work being done on the Gigabyte GA-M57SLI-S4, I am
>> wondering how applicable this would be for the ASUS M2N32-WS board.
>>
>> The motherboard is a nVIDIA nForce 590
>>     
>
> 590 is a variation of MCP55, sometimes called MCP55XE it seems. I
> would guess that the mcp55 code in the tree works. The revF CPUs
> are also supported. It might be really easy to create a port if ASUS
> haven't made strange things on the board.
Since there are quite many 590 boards around it would be interesting to 
know factual stuff about whether the 570 code works on 590 and how hard 
it is to make it work. let us know your findings ! Beside Asus there is 
also ECS Elitegroup featuring "top hat flash" right out of the box and 
590 chipset.  --Q




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