* Eric Poulsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060427 05:31]:
> Factory BIOS:
> Ran memtest86+ for four hours -- no errors.
>
> Walltime Cached RsvdMem MemMap Cache ECC Test
> 224M 76K e820-std on off std
>
> LinuxBIOS + filo
> Errors from C0000 to EFEFC
> Walltime Cached RsvdMem MemMap Cache ECC Test
> 224M 0 LinuxBIOS on off std
>
> Obviously, memtest86 isn't skipping the cmos -- I managed to pause it
> just as it hit C000, and looked at the error result -- AA 55 was in
> there. It's reading the cmos, and failing to test it, as it should.
Is the factory bios specially marking the C segment in the e820 table?
I doubt they mark it as overwritable ram.
Stefan
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