Hi,

The BIOS error only affects IOMMU. Once the IOMMU is disabled, the 
BIOS bug has no further effect on the system, So your problem is 
something else.

Vikram

On Thursday 04 March 2010 14:28:20 Kaya Saman wrote:
> *Bump!!*
> 
> Can anyone help me out with this??
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --K
> 
> > Now I found the irritating error which was the same thing as I
> > experienced in Belenix a while back:
> >
> > The error is like so: Mobile 4 chipset present, activating quirks
> >
> > Setting RWBF forcefully
> >
> > Invalid Bios RMRR: Disabling Intel IOMMU
> >
> > No wonder I was complaining about poor HD performance!!! Gosh if 
only
> > I had text boot before I would've already holla'd about this issue
> > already as for the first time I experienced this on the 21st of Jan
> > 2010 with Belenix 0.8 Beta upon my first successful install of the
> > system, - Just searched my archives and a similar issue can be 
found on
> > the Belenix forum under a post entitled: /Belenix 0.8 Beta 
successfully
> > installed but bugs with Intel series 4 chipset/
> >
> > This is also probably contributing to the fact that I cannot bring the
> > system down into single user mode properly, as if it's a bios issue
> > then the display certainly is getting effected!!! - by invalid GPU
> > switches most likely has mentioned my system's a hybrid of 
dedicated
> > and dynamic memory.
> >
> > This is all really bad news as it means that I am unable to perform
> > the upgrade to build 133 unless someone has a patch for my 
system that
> > get's rid of this error and allows me access to the single user
> > console mode.
> >
> > I desperately need to update my NIC driver to the yge Yukon driver 
as
> > my current driver is for Solaris10 which has a problem when 
running
> > more then 2 zones on the system meaning global and an extra 
zone. This
> > cannot be done without the installation of snv_133 and so the 
wheel
> > turns and I am stuck :-(
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kaya
> >
> >
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