[LinuxBIOS] [PATCH] Support for the MSI MS-7260 (K9N Neo)

Uwe Hermann uwe at hermann-uwe.de
Wed Sep 19 21:17:18 CEST 2007


On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 04:43:48AM +0200, Uwe Hermann wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> here it is, working code for the MSI MS-7260 (K9N Neo). It's almost
> fully supported, a full Linux boot works, USB works, IDE works, onboard
> audio works, onboard ethernet works.
> 
> There are some issues with PCI addon cards (same as with M57SLI I guess,
> see other thread). Probably for the same reason VGA is not yet working.
> There are some bad keyboard messages in the logs, but I couldn't test
> whether the keyboard actually works or not (yet).
> 
> More detailed status reports etc. will be in the build tutorial I'll
> write up for the wiki.
> 
> Other than that this is a very nice new target, a relatively cheap,
> modern K8+MCP55 board, with _socketed_ PLCC chip!
> (well, at least in Rev. 1.0 which I have; I don't know anything about
> other revisions)
> 
> Interestingly, with the factory BIOS flashrom doesn't work on this
> board, but it works flawlessly when booted with LinuxBIOS :)
> I'll investigate further when I find some time.
> 
> 
> LinuxBIOS and vendor BIOS boot logs attached.
> 
> Uwe.
> -- 
> http://www.hermann-uwe.de  | http://www.holsham-traders.de
> http://www.crazy-hacks.org | http://www.unmaintained-free-software.org

> Add support for the MSI MS-7260 (K9N Neo) mainboard.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de>
> Acked-by: Uwe Hermann <uwe at hermann-uwe.de>

Oops, the Acked-by here is bogus of course, only the Signed-off-by
should be here, sorry.

Anyway, could anybody please review and/or ack the patch?


Thanks, Uwe.
-- 
http://www.hermann-uwe.de  | http://www.holsham-traders.de
http://www.crazy-hacks.org | http://www.unmaintained-free-software.org
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