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> > Why we don't want to use the ARC console, hmm?
> Yes- I agree- except that it's possible that SRM will disappear
> for newer board level alpha products.

Do people actually like arc console? the srm console is so much easier to
use and so much more console like in the first place. Does anyone really
want to go the direction of menus and such by using a microsoft bios?

-don


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