[coreboot] Intel D865PERL

Toki Tahmid oxwivi at gmail.com
Sun Oct 23 07:14:45 CEST 2011


Well, if you put it that way, I guess there's no chance of running coreboot
on this board.

Thanks for explaining it. Just a 'no' is somewhat off-putting.

On 22 October 2011 19:37, Peter Stuge <peter at stuge.se> wrote:

> Toki Tahmid wrote:
> > ... A little more detail, please...?
>
> There's no more to say.. Noone has implemented coreboot for the
> board, and the significant components on the board are not otherwise
> supported by coreboot.
>
> The components are very old and there exists no public documentation
> for them, as is needed for coreboot development. A skilled coreboot
> developer could possibly create support for the chipset and then for
> your board in 6-12 months full time, given appropriate documentation.
>
> I'm happy that you are interested in coreboot! But coreboot success
> very much depends on choosing hardware according to what is already
> supported by coreboot, not the other way around. The exception to
> this is when you are an experienced PC firmware developer or
> equivalent, and thus can write the needed code yourself.
>
>
> //Peter
>
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