diff --git a/src/mainboard/gigabyte/ga-g41m-es2l/romstage.c b/src/mainboard/gigabyte/ga-g41m-es2l/romstage.c
index 6bae128..ca8ca5c 100644
--- a/src/mainboard/gigabyte/ga-g41m-es2l/romstage.c
+++ b/src/mainboard/gigabyte/ga-g41m-es2l/romstage.c
@@ -159,5 +159,6 @@
 	printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "Initializing memory\n");
 	sdram_initialize(0, spd_addrmap);
 	quick_ram_check();
+	cbmem_initialize_empty();
 	printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "Memory initialized\n");
 }
diff --git a/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/Kconfig b/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/Kconfig
index c330fd5..f643bb2 100644
--- a/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/Kconfig
+++ b/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/Kconfig
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 	select MMCONF_SUPPORT_DEFAULT
 	select VGA
 	select INTEL_GMA_ACPI
-	select LATE_CBMEM_INIT
+	select EARLY_CBMEM_INIT
 
 config BOOTBLOCK_NORTHBRIDGE_INIT
 	string
diff --git a/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/northbridge.c b/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/northbridge.c
index 0fe8901..2d6c39f 100644
--- a/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/northbridge.c
+++ b/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/northbridge.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include <northbridge/intel/x4x/iomap.h>
 #include <northbridge/intel/x4x/chip.h>
 #include <northbridge/intel/x4x/x4x.h>
-#include <cbmem.h>
 
 static void mch_domain_read_resources(device_t dev)
 {
@@ -112,8 +111,6 @@
 		fixed_mem_resource(dev, index++, pcie_config_base >> 10,
 			pcie_config_size >> 10, IORESOURCE_RESERVE);
 	}
-
-	set_top_of_ram(usable_tomk * 1024);
 }
 
 static void mch_domain_set_resources(device_t dev)
diff --git a/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/ram_calc.c b/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/ram_calc.c
index f11b19a..27562ea 100644
--- a/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/ram_calc.c
+++ b/src/northbridge/intel/x4x/ram_calc.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 #define __SIMPLE_DEVICE__
 
+#include <cbmem.h>
 #include <commonlib/helpers.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 #include <arch/io.h>
@@ -86,3 +87,9 @@
 	*len = max_buses << 20;
 	return 1;
 }
+
+void *cbmem_top(void)
+{
+	u32 ramtop = pci_read_config32(PCI_DEV(0,0,0), D0F0_TSEG);
+	return (void*)(ramtop);
+}