One of the reasons for linuxbios.  At least you can see how *that*
particular sausage is made...

On 6/20/10, Marco Peereboom <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:41:01PM -0500, Todd Alan Smith wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 7:55 AM, Marco Peereboom <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > This is most likely a bios issue and I hoped my little trick helped you
>> > past the bios boot part.
>>
>> Yeah, me too. I guess I'll have to look for a BIOS update, though I'm
>> not very optimistic that one exists.
>>
>> By the way, I don't understand why your trick would work in any
>> situation. I didn't think anything persists beyond a reboot. I am
>> really puzzled that it works in some situations. Weird.
>
> The cd boot trick moves memory around enough.  You don't want to know
> how bios is written and this is one of those examples that proves how
> bad it really is.
>
>>
>> > HP/compaq really know how to be incompatible.
>>
>> Yeah, no doubt.
>
>

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