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From: "Natalia Portillo" <claunia@claunia.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: RE: [Qemu-devel] (Before) RFC for new features
Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 18:57:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1Bizej-0008JG-Jd@lists.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1089394353.59382.203.camel@pcgem.rdg.cyberkinetica.com>

About the BIOS question we should have a modular BIOS.

Like AWARD, AMI, Phoenix, etc, BIOS, that have support for a great variety
of chipsets and CPUs, and are compiled with required modules for each
motherboard. 

> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: qemu-devel-bounces+iosglpgc=teleline.es@nongnu.org 
> [mailto:qemu-devel-bounces+iosglpgc=teleline.es@nongnu.org] 
> En nombre de Antony T Curtis
> Enviado el: viernes, 09 de julio de 2004 18:33
> Para: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
> Asunto: Re: [Qemu-devel] (Before) RFC for new features
> 
> On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 16:37, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> > Natalia Portillo wrote:
> > > * 1 Chipset (Intel Natoma)
> > > 
> > > We should have more?
> > > If anyone can put more, great!
> > 
> > How many chipset do you know that support Intel's Pentium 
> Pro? Another 
> > chipset might require MMX/SSE support, not mentioning the 
> BIOS support 
> > which is needed...
> 
> I don't think that the chipset particularly cares what 
> extended instructions the CPU can execute... However, BIOS 
> support we are definitely lacking. IIRC, the BIOS we are 
> using doesn't do any PCI setup
> - so we rely on some code in pc.c and pci.c to make the 
> chipset look configured and to set up the BARs.
> 
> --
> Antony T Curtis <antony.t.curtis@ntlworld.com>
> 
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-09 17:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-09  1:59 [Qemu-devel] (Before) RFC for new features Natalia Portillo
2004-07-10 15:37 ` Hetz Ben Hamo
2004-07-09 17:23   ` Natalia Portillo
2004-07-09 17:32   ` Antony T Curtis
2004-07-09 17:57     ` Natalia Portillo [this message]
2004-07-09 20:42       ` Jim C. Brown
2004-07-10  2:41         ` Natalia Portillo
2004-07-10 13:10           ` Fabrice Bellard
2004-07-10 14:03             ` [Qemu-devel] " Fabrice Bellard
2004-07-10 14:47               ` Antony T Curtis
2004-07-10 14:57                 ` Fabrice Bellard
2004-07-10 20:53         ` [Qemu-devel] (Before) " Hetz Ben Hamo
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-07-08 18:14 [Qemu-devel] " Fabrice Bellard
2004-07-09 21:51 ` [Qemu-devel] (Before) " Hetz Ben Hamo
2004-07-09  9:50   ` Johannes Schindelin

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