From e36c1877282c96af1ccb4e4f2336cf9e59815f25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leah Rowe Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2024 00:16:13 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] update d8/d16 info Signed-off-by: Leah Rowe --- site/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md | 9 +++------ site/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.md | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md b/site/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md index b3065d7..960eb2a 100644 --- a/site/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md +++ b/site/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ title: ASUS KCMA-D8 desktop/workstation board x-toc-enable: true ... +TODO: this page is OLD. check that the info is still valid. + Introduction ============ @@ -149,7 +151,7 @@ Current issues {#issues} - Opteron 4100 series CPUs are currently incompatible - LRDIMM memory modules are currently incompatible - (use UDIMMs please) + (use UDIMMs please) - NOTE: might actually work nowadays. - Memory initialization is still problematic for some modules. We recommend avoiding Kingston and Super Talent modules for this reason. @@ -157,11 +159,6 @@ The coreboot wiki has some information about RAM compatibility. The wiki is deprecated but the info on it is still correct for this board. Some other considerations: -- Booting from USB mass storage devices is currently broken under GRUB. - Consequently, the textmode ROM with SeaBIOS is recommended otherwise - in order to install an operating system you will need a hard disk with - a pre-installed OS or will have to plug in another HDD or CD/DVD - reader in order to boot OS installation media. - SeaBIOS lacked serial console support out-of-the-box in release 20160907 and as such a workaround using SGABIOS is necessary. You can find instructions on how to do this on the diff --git a/site/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.md b/site/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.md index fffdd63..8b50b70 100644 --- a/site/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.md +++ b/site/docs/hardware/kgpe-d16.md @@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ title: ASUS KGPE-D16 server/workstation board x-toc-enable: true ... +TODO: OLD page. TODO: check that all the info is still valid. + Introduction ============ @@ -79,6 +81,7 @@ Current issues {#issues} ============== - LRDIMM memory modules are currently incompatible + (IT MAY WORK NOWADAYS, TODO TEST) - SAS (via PIKE 2008 module) requires a vendor option ROM (and SeaBIOS) to boot from it (theoretically possible to replace, but you can put a kernel in CBFS or on SATA and boot from that, which