Ronald G Minnich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On 19 Oct 2001, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> 
> > That was it.  We needed to preset the accessed bit...
> > The Intel docs say it should work from a rom if we do that, and it does!
> 
> well, that's interesting. This is new behavior that is documented to work
> this way, but never did before.
> 
> I love it.

Ron the P6 manual mentions it as well, and documents it working that
way on everything but the i386.  It says you can fake a READY signal
to the processor after a write to the ROM.  Which is probably how
most earlier motherboards/chipsets are wired.

Eric

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