I'd love to hear see this. Back when we looked at this we did the equivalent to the other OS'. I guess we could look again but a confirmation that it works on $OS would help.
On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 03:16:57PM +0000, Matthew Szudzik wrote: > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 09:34:38AM -0500, Marco Peereboom wrote: > > What happens here is that the bios lies and tells us to write a value to > > some register and nothing happens. We have debugged several of these > > machines and all to the same avail; we are doing it right but nothing > > happens. Maybe it is an idea to complain to the vendor. > > Has anyone run FreeBSD, Linux, or Windows on machines that have > experienced this bug? > > If there's an open source operating system that doesn't have this bug, > then we can look at their code and see how they fixed it. If all > operating systems have this bug, then there's no hope of fixing it.

