On Wed, 7 May 2008, Simon Breden wrote: > OK then, so would it be accurate to say that by upgrading the > motherboard's BIOS is guaranteed not to have any effect at all on > the way that data gets read from and written to disks directly > connected to the SATA ports on the motherboard?
To clarify, Solaris does not use the BIOS to access the devices but the BIOS does provide useful default initialization for the hardware at system boot time. Bob ====================================== Bob Friesenhahn [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.simplesystems.org/users/bfriesen/ GraphicsMagick Maintainer, http://www.GraphicsMagick.org/ _______________________________________________ storage-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/storage-discuss
