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diff --git a/docs/hcl/kcma-d8.md b/docs/hcl/kcma-d8.md index fd91724b..a3283f20 100644 --- a/docs/hcl/kcma-d8.md +++ b/docs/hcl/kcma-d8.md @@ -1,4 +1,6 @@ -% ASUS KCMA-D8 desktop/workstation board + +ASUS KCMA-D8 desktop/workstation board +====================================== This is a desktop board using AMD hardware (Fam10h **and Fam15h** CPUs available). It can also be used for building a high-powered workstation. @@ -9,7 +11,7 @@ Raptor Engineering Inc. and, working with them, merged into libreboot. recommend avoiding Kingston modules.** Flashing instructions can be found at -[../install/#flashrom](../install/#flashrom) - note that external +[../install/\#flashrom](../install/#flashrom) - note that external flashing is required (e.g. BBB), if the proprietary (ASUS) firmware is currently installed. If you already have libreboot, by default it is possible to re-flash using software running in GNU+Linux on the kcma-d8, @@ -17,6 +19,8 @@ without using external hardware. [Back to previous index](./). + + CPU compatibility ================= @@ -24,11 +28,15 @@ CPU compatibility virt).** 4300 series needs microcode updates, so avoid those CPUs. 4100 series is too old, and mostly untested. + + Board status (compatibility) {#boardstatus} ============================ See <https://raptorengineeringinc.com/coreboot/kcma-d8-status.php>. + + Form factor {#formfactor} =========== @@ -36,6 +44,8 @@ These boards use the SSI EEB 3.61 form factor; make sure that your case supports this. This form factor is similar to E-ATX in that the size is identical, but the position of the screws are different. + + IPMI iKVM module add-on {#ipmi} ======================= @@ -46,6 +56,8 @@ unsigned (possibly to replace) and physically separate from the mainboard since it's on the add-on module, which you don't have to install. + + Flash chips {#flashchips} =========== @@ -62,12 +74,16 @@ flash chip is 2MiB). extractor. These can be found online. See <http://www.coreboot.org/Developer_Manual/Tools#Chip_removal_tools>** + + Native graphics initialization {#graphics} ============================== Only text-mode is known to work, but linux(kernel) can initialize the framebuffer display (if it has KMS - kernel mode setting). + + Current issues {#issues} ============== @@ -87,15 +103,18 @@ Current issues {#issues} to derive from, for those who want to work on a free replacement. In practise, out-of-band management isn't very useful anyway (or at the very least, it's not a major inconvenience to not have it). -- Graphics: only text-mode works. See [#graphics](#graphics) +- Graphics: only text-mode works. See [\#graphics](#graphics) + + Hardware specifications {#specifications} ----------------------- Check the ASUS website. -Copyright © 2016 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org> + +Copyright © 2016 Leah Rowe <info@minifree.org>\ Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license or any later version published by Creative |