----- Original Message ----- > On Aug 22, 2012, at 11:01 PM, Georg Schönberger > <gschoenber...@thomas-krenn.com> wrote: > > > Hello everybody, > > > > we, as a hardware vendor, would like to change parameter values > > retrieved via dmidecode such as: > > -Manufacturer > > -Product Name > > -Serial Number > > - and so on... > > > > AFAIK with traditional BIOS we are stuck to the firmware > > developer's/vendor's tools to achieve this. > > My question is now, will there be an easier way to do this with > > UEFI? > > Can we e.g. develop an UEFI Shell application to write those > > parameters? > > Or are we completely dependent on our firmware providers? > > > > Thanks for your answers, Georg > > > From: "Andrew Fish" <af...@apple.com> > To: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Cc: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > Sent: Thursday, 23 August, 2012 4:23:23 PM > Subject: Re: [edk2] Changing values retrieved by dmidecode > > The PI spec has a way to do this: > https://edk2.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/edk2/trunk/edk2/MdePkg/Include/Protocol/Smbios.h > > Sent from my iPhone >
Thanks for that hint. Am I right if I say that I have to write an UEFI driver to update the SMBIOS information or can this be done from the OS also? Or can you provide a more detailed description about the steps that are necessary to modify these values? -Regards, Georg ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ edk2-devel mailing list edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/edk2-devel
