[coreboot] AMD690GM-M2

Chris Lingard chris at stockwith.co.uk
Sat Oct 11 21:05:20 CEST 2008


Uwe Hermann wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 03:13:41AM -0400, Josh wrote:
>>> Good, the chip is supported by flashrom.
>> I'm having troubling finding a place to buy a W39V040B chip in the US.
>> Looks like avnet.com is a good place to buy an alternative chip,
>> but I can't to find any information on how to pick a chip that is
>> compatible.  What criteria do I need to look at when picking out
>> a different chip.  While I'm at it, I'd like to go with a bigger
>> chip unless there is a reason not to.
> 
> There's a certain size limitation depending on the southbridge (SB600),
> will have to check the datasheet (freely available).
> 
> 
>> It didn't look too difficult, so I'm in the process of adding dump
>> support for IT8726F.  At first glance it seemed pretty similar to
>> IT8718F.  If I have any questions, I'll let you know.
> 
> Nice, thanks!
> 
> I've also ordered an AMD690GM-M2 so I'll be able to port/test in a few
> days or so...
> 

I have 6 blank W39V040BPZ, that I can send out, I might buy that 
motherboard myself.  I just need a snail mail address, you can send that 
direct.

I owe you a chip Uwe

Chris Lingard






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