[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Support for the MSI MS-7260 (K9N Neo)

Peter Stuge peter at stuge.se
Mon Sep 17 18:33:22 CEST 2007


On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 10:23:08PM -0500, David H. Barr wrote:
> I'll be very pleased to work with someone to set this up for
> automatic testing, if that sort of thing interests anyone.

Certainly! It would be great to get more boards into testing.


> I have two boards, BIOS-Saviors, and remote reboot capability.

Do you mind hacking a bit? The scripts are currently designed for a
network-based power switch, but it should be easy enough to change.

Start by looking at:
http://www.linuxbios.org/Distributed_and_Automated_Testsystem

Don't hesitate to ask if you have questions.


> > Interestingly, with the factory BIOS flashrom doesn't work on
> > this board, but it works flawlessly when booted with LinuxBIOS :)
> > I'll investigate further when I find some time.
> 
> That's marvelous!  I got bogged down with looking at UniFlash code,
> trying to figure out how to port that Pascal to FlashRom.

Does UniFlash work when booting DOS from factory BIOS? The memory
region could be write protected by unchangeable bits in the chipset.


//Peter




More information about the coreboot mailing list