[OpenBIOS] l440gx+ nvram writing ...

[Edwin Rhodes]

Well if thats the case, lets hope to god that freedos will do the trick! :)

edwin
----- Original Message -----
From: Ronald G. Minnich <rminnich at lanl.gov>
To: <openbios at elvis.informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 10:39 AM
Subject: [OpenBIOS] l440gx+ nvram writing ...


> more.
>
> You can enable/disable smi_l in the bios. I'm going to check that today.
> If smi_l is disabled, your OS will never know that the BUD asserted an
> interruptt when you tried to write the BIOS>
>
>
> The remaining question, of course, is what you're supposed to do with that
> interrupt, but that's next.
>
> it's rather amazing, but intel is shipping a server motherboard that
> REQUIRES DOS to be upgraded. You have to wonder sometimes, what are people
> thinking? The only exisiting SMI_L interrupt handler is in the BIOS!
>
> ron
>
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