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Peter Humphrey wrote:
| I was poking around in my BIOS this morning and rediscovered a setting to
| define the installed OS. I'd wondered about it some time ago and then
| forgotten about it.
|
| I can set the BIOS setting "OS Installation" to "Other" or to "64bit
Linux
| 2.6.9". I have it set to Other at the moment. My questions are: what
effect
| this setting is likely to have, and whether it's really specific to the
| version.
|
| This is a Supermicro H8DCE motherboard with dual Opteron 246s and 4GB
RAM in
| four banks, two connected to each CPU.
|
| I've tried Google but found nothing.
|
Supermicro would be able to tell you.  It most likely affects boot order
and/or ACPI tables/features.

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