[coreboot] Intel Core 2 Duo L7400 with MB chipset Intel 7100
Remi Lefevre
rlefevre at gmail.com
Tue Mar 11 22:06:43 CET 2008
Thank you for your very fast answer.
I wonder if you may have a linuxbios porting experience to help me
evaluate the work needed to make this configuration supported by
coreboot.
(I mean a very gross evaluation considering that it would be someone
valuable in low level work who would work on it).
Regards,
rémi
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 9:45 PM, <joe at smittys.pointclark.net> wrote:
>
> Quoting Remi Lefevre <rlefevre at gmail.com>:
>
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > At first, this project is great, thanks to everyone that contributed
> > to make it alive.
> >
> > I build a new embedded system (Linux based) and seriously consider for
> > various reasons to replace the proprietary BIOS by coreboot.
> > Before promising heaven to business guys, I would like to see if
> > nothing will prevent me to realize it.
> >
> > My system will probably have the following components:
> > * CPU: Core 2 Duo L7400
> > - Overview: http://www.intel.com/design/intarch/core2duo/316663.pdf
> > - Core 2 Duo datasheet:
> > http://www.intel.com/design/mobile/datashts/316745.htm
> > * MB chipset: Intel 3100
> > - Overview: http://www.intel.com/design/intarch/prodbref/315817.htm
> > - Datasheet: http://www.intel.com/design/intarch/datashts/313458.htm
> > * The motherboard will probably be custom (at least adapted) and I
> > don't have enough information yet to provide.
> >
> > Without wasting time from you, do you see anything that could prevent
> > me to port coreboot to this system (given your Intel NDA experience or
> > whatever...)
> >
> > This port would surely contribute to the coreboot repository.
> >
> I don't see anything that would prevent you from porting coreboot to
> this board, except that the chips are not supported yet, so you would
> have alot of work ahead of you....
>
>
>
> Thanks - Joe
>
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