From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Dec 10 8:31:16 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 443FD37B404 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:31:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailrelay1.lanl.gov (mailrelay1.lanl.gov [128.165.4.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2303543ED1 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:31:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rminnich@lanl.gov) Received: from ccs.lanl.gov (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by mailrelay1.lanl.gov (8.12.3/8.12.3/(ccn-5)) with SMTP id gBAFJm9i001733 for ; Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:19:48 -0700 Received: (qmail 695 invoked from network); 10 Dec 2002 08:19:48 -0700 Received: from unknown (HELO carotid.ccs.lanl.gov) (128.165.148.162) by 128.165.148.1 with SMTP; 10 Dec 2002 08:19:48 -0700 Received: (qmail 30631 invoked by uid 3499); 10 Dec 2002 08:19:47 -0700 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 10 Dec 2002 08:19:47 -0700 Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2002 08:19:47 -0700 (MST) From: "Ronald G. Minnich" X-X-Sender: rminnich@carotid.ccs.lanl.gov To: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: [FAQ] The Open Source Stackable PC BIOS (fwd) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG We would sure like to be able to boot freebsd, but freebsd makes bios calls. Any way we can change this (i.e. pass info freebsd needs via tables). Openbsd boots, so does win2k, so we're not linux-centric. ron ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 21:19:15 -0500 (EST) From: Adam Sulmicki To: Linux BIOS Mailing List Subject: [FAQ] The Open Source Stackable PC BIOS Hello, I have updated the FAQ with various comments from "Booting from floppy" thread. Comments on FAQ welcome. http://www.eax.com/ADLO-FAQ.html This FAQ does not intend to duplicate LinuxBIOS FAQ but rather give a bird view of the various BIOS projects and give someone new to the BIOS projects better idea what's it about and why someone would want to do this. In this release: new question * Q10: What is what? heavily updated * Q3: So is this accomplishment just art for art's sake? updated question * Q6: So when can I expect to see it in commerical motherboards? -- Adam Sulmicki http://www.eax.com The Supreme Headquarters of the 32 bit registers _______________________________________________ Linuxbios mailing list Linuxbios@clustermatic.org http://www.clustermatic.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message