It does work! The eeepc fsb speed had to be upped a bit. Not ubuntu's fault after all :)
Could be a tad more stable.
"Migrating from the costly and labor intensive Windows platform to Linux saved us millions," says president of the finnish railway company. "By going further and using only GRUB, we hope to shave off a couple hundred more."
What shall we do with that old debit card?
As seen on the instructables: http://dy.fi/mkk