On Friday 04 March 2005 14:57, Markus Wolters wrote: > Hallo, > > > > I have an old k7sem board and I want to try Linuxbios (v1 or v2) on it. Now > before I kill my board, I have a > I have the same board. Works well with LinuxBIOS v1. AFAIK there is currently no v2 support for SiS boards like the K7SEM.
> few questions, maybe somebody could answer them to me and give me a helping > hand? > > > > Is it possible to use a 2.6 kernel? > Yes, works here. The kernel patches with v1 are only for 2.4 kernels. They are not neccessary, but perhaps useful, so i ported them to 2.6 a while ago. See here http://www.clustermatic.org/pipermail/linuxbios/2004-July/008446.html > Is it possible to use the original bios chip? > Try to get a DiskOnChip Millenium (NOT a DoC 2000). Although they are not produced anymore ;-( Does anyone know if the DoC Millenium Plus (has a boot capability) is also sufficient? > And how do I configure and build it with these options, if it is possible? > There is a K7SEM HOWTO in the sources. The last time i checked the CVS, it was broken for K7SEM. Try this patch for a workaround http://www.clustermatic.org/pipermail/linuxbios/2003-August/004354.html Thomas _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
