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- Realized i was correctly pulling the mac address already... | - Realized i was correctly pulling the mac address already... | ||
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+ | -June 9 | ||
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+ | - Performed nothing "productive", but lots of usefull playing. Accessed various registers. Broke my screen a few times by dumping raw register data to the screen as char. | ||
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+ | - Learned how to perform a software reset of the device; got familiar with several important register locations: | ||
+ | 0x0100-0x0105: mac address | ||
+ | 0x0118: configuration bits | ||
+ | 0x011b: chip information | ||
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+ | - I'm not entirely sure what of these are important or what to continue with. More tomorrow | ||
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+ | June 10 | ||
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+ | I wasn't really sure where to go today; so I ended up playing with IO. | ||
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+ | Sample output: | ||
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+ | gPXE initialising devices... | ||
+ | skge_probe | ||
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-- Chris | -- Chris |