[coreboot] fixing i810 onboard vga

Joseph Smith joe at settoplinux.org
Fri Nov 7 03:48:32 CET 2008




On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 04:24:38 +0200, "Elia Yehuda" <z4ziggy at gmail.com> wrote:
> tnx Joseph,
> 
> i've fixed the following (to match my 256kb bios) :
> 
>   device pci_domain 0 on
> 
>       device pci 0.0 on end            # Host bridge
>         chip drivers/pci/onboard
>           device pci 1.0 on end            # Onboard video
>           register "rom_address" = "0xfffc0000"
>       end
>   ...
>   end
> 
> and now the rom_address is set AND i see the device in lspci :
> lspci:
> 00:01.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82810E DC-133 (CGC)
> Chipset Graphics Controller (rev 03)
> lspci -n:
> 00:01.0 0300: 8086:7125 (rev 03)
> 
> but still no vga-output!
> i found the following to might suggest another problem :
> 
> PCI Expansion ROM, signature 0xaa55, INIT size 0xa000, data ptr 0x0110
> PCI ROM Image, Vendor 8086, Device 0000,
> Device or Vendor ID mismatch Vendor 8086, Device 0000
> 
> and no "copying VGA ROM Image"...
Yep that is your problem. Is there something wrong with your vga bios. It
is reading the vendor id ok but the device id should be 7125.
Have you checked this out? It may help you to get a valid vga bios.
http://www.coreboot.org/VGA_support

-- 
Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org





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