Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> Not that the x86 BIOS is bad. It is nearly a marvel in it's simplicity >>> and ubiquitousness, >> Simplicity? That must be why x86 motherbords are shipping with (compressed) >> 8MB BIOS flash chips now. > > Those would be 8 megabit chips, and those would be server motherboards > you are looking. Most likely the ones that are starting to think ahead > to EFI support. >
No, 4-8 MB chips are starting to be deployed, but the bulk is for OS-less applications. -hpa - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/