[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] 440bx raminit changes
Ceri Coburn
ceri.coburn at googlemail.com
Fri May 25 13:19:56 CEST 2007
Corey Osgood wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-05-28 at 20:23 +0100, Ceri Coburn wrote:
>> Although I have a nice
>> Willem writer on the way :), so I should be able to test my patches with
>> real hardware shortly.
>
> Do you have a Windows 98 box to run it on? I haven't been able to get
> mine to work on linux (with wine), vista, or xp, with the normal
> software. I haven't actually tried it on 98se, but from what I
> understand that's what it was designed to work with.
Yup, I have it working in XP. Although I have the True USB version from
mcumall, so I imagine the drivers for the LPT port version are somewhat
different.
You also can always
> hotswap the flash chips, ie boot up with the normal bios, then swap a
> different chip in, and test with that. After you're done, you just swap
> the old one back in, and repeat.
Didn't fancy that to be honest. Hopefully the Willem way, development
should be quicker.
>
> -Corey
>
>
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