[coreboot] Coreboot on Tyan S2892

[Ward Vandewege]

On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 07:04:49PM -0500, Anose, Bijoy K (N-Aerotek) wrote:
> > So far it's just me seeing that, on one specific board 
> > (s2891). So don't worry about that too much just yet.
> 
> True, I'll cross that bridge when I get there.
> 
> First I'll need to be able to boot, period.  So far, what I've done is
> this:
> 
> 1.  Subversion checkout of latest buildrom
> 2.  make menuconfig, specifying Tyan S2892, 32-bit LAB
> 3.  make
> 
> Do I need to do further configuration (Config.lb etc)?  I thought that
> the menuconfig
> took care of everything.  Maybe that was wishful thinking..

It's not. The only other thing you need to do is *pre*pend the vga image to
the generated image, which will generate an image that is exactly 1024KB
large, and which you can flash, and which *should* just boot your system.

Thanks,
Ward.

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Ward Vandewege <ward at fsf.org>
Free Software Foundation - Senior Systems Administrator