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diff --git a/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md b/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md index 9d5067b1..f6c6fad7 100644 --- a/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md +++ b/docs/hardware/kcma-d8.md @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ title: ASUS KCMA-D8 desktop/workstation board ... -This is a desktop board using AMD hardware (Fam10h **and Fam15h** CPUs +This is a desktop board using AMD hardware (Fam10h *and Fam15h* CPUs available). It can also be used for building a high-powered workstation. Powered by libreboot. The coreboot port was done by Timothy Pearson of Raptor Engineering Inc. and, working with them, merged into libreboot. -**Memory initialization is still problematic, for some modules. We -recommend avoiding Kingston modules.** +*Memory initialization is still problematic, for some modules. We +recommend avoiding Kingston modules.* Flashing instructions can be found at [../install/\#flashrom](../install/#flashrom) - note that external @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ without using external hardware. CPU compatibility ================= -**Use Opteron 4200 series (works without microcode updates, including hw -virt).** 4300 series needs microcode updates, so avoid those CPUs. 4100 +*Use Opteron 4200 series (works without microcode updates, including hw +virt).* 4300 series needs microcode updates, so avoid those CPUs. 4100 series is too old, and mostly untested. Board status (compatibility) {#boardstatus} @@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ boot that, loading it into memory. Libreboot has configs for 2, 4, 8 and 16 MiB flash chip sizes (default flash chip is 2MiB). -**DO NOT hot-swap the chip with your bare hands. Use a P-DIP 8 chip +*DO NOT hot-swap the chip with your bare hands. Use a P-DIP 8 chip extractor. These can be found online. See -<http://www.coreboot.org/Developer_Manual/Tools#Chip_removal_tools>** +<http://www.coreboot.org/Developer_Manual/Tools#Chip_removal_tools>* Native graphics initialization {#graphics} ============================== |