intel-based macs

Stephen J. Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 00:58:46 UTC 2006


On 1/17/06, Bill Rugolsky Jr. <brugolsky at telemetry-investments.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 03:43:40PM -0500, Brown, Len wrote:
> > >Installing Red Hat Linux on 440GX immediately jumps to mind ...
> >
> > This should work today both with and without "acpi=force".
>
> Kudos.  [Unfortunately, I can't recall if our last VA Linux box has died.]
>
> BTW, is Ron Minnich correct when he says that EFI will lead to the
> introduction of huge (16MB?) Flash BIOS?
>

>From what I know of Ron Minnich, he is most likely correct that it is
possible. Now will anyone create a 16MB flash bios that doesnt cost as
much as 32 GB of ram?



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Stephen J Smoogen.
CSIRT/Linux System Administrator




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