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authorStefan Reinauer <stepan@openbios.org>2006-10-14 21:35:30 +0000
committerStefan Reinauer <stepan@openbios.org>2006-10-14 21:35:30 +0000
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+1) Are you familar with LinuxBIOS?
+
+ no : abort
+ yes: go to next step.
+
+2) do you have Matsonic 7308e motherboard?
+
+ no : you are on your own (untested).
+ yes: go to next step.
+
+3) do you have LiuxBIOS running on Matsonic 7308e motherboard?
+
+ no : get it working first on your motherboard.
+ yes: go to next step.
+
+4) Acquire copy of your VIDEO BIOS.
+
+ -Put in your PC BIOS into the system,
+ -Boot into linux.
+ -as root run "make videobios" from ADLO's root dir.
+ -copy the file to video directory
+ adjust make file as needed.
+
+5) Acquire copy of your PIRQ table.
+
+ At present time it is not necessary to do this
+ and you can use supplied PIRQ table.
+
+6) Acquire copy of BOCHS bios.
+
+ At present time it is not necessary to do this
+ and you can use supplied rombios.c.
+
+ In fact you should use supplied rombios.c
+ file as the one used with BOCHS is not
+ complete at the present time.
+
+7) Examine make file to see that it does what u want.
+
+8) compile
+
+ make
+
+9) use the resulting elf "payload" file with LinuxBIOS as you would
+ have used any other elf file. For example put it on the same
+ EERPOM as LinuxBIOS is, or use EtherBOOT to load the payload
+ file from hdd or network.