On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 05:56:52PM -0400, W. Michael Petullo wrote: > I am interested in modifying GRUB to read DMI data from my BIOS > (i.e., the data dmidecode reads). The SMBIOS specification seems to > state that the Plug-n-Play function interface is deprecated while the > table-based interface requires a processor running in 32- or 64-bit > protected mode. Does anyone know where I could find information on a > non-deprecated method to read DMI data while in real mode?
But you just said this can be done by parsing tables in i386 32-bit mode, why not just do that? Btw, which information do you need to obtain from there? -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
