> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Garrett
> Wollman writes:
> : And designs based on the Intel PIIX4 will generate SMI# interrupts for
> : whichever activities are programmed in the BIOS, completely bypassing
> : the traditional interrupt mechanism.
>
> So does that mean if we do disable them at the PIC level we'll be OK?
It's reasonable to assume this, yes. However it's also worth bearing
in mind that since the BIOS isn't using these interrupts to _detect_
activity, turning them off is pretty pointless.
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