Re: The linux-newbie FAQ

[Richard Adams]

According to Gevaerts Frank: While burning my CPU.
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> > I have never heard of this before. I would imagine that the kernel is aware of the
> > amount of memory reserved for BIOS and would subtract this out to get the correct
> > value. Is your statement documented somewhere, oris it speculation on your part?
> > 
> Don't know if it is documented in some proper place, but there was talk
> about this in linux-kernel

Yes thats correct, all the well know gurus said the same, bios need "normaly
4k."

I have one message where someone who had experimented with different
boards/BIOS's documented his findings.

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> Frank
> 
> > Kenneth
> > 
> > --
> > There is no such thing as luck. 'Luck' is nothing but an absence of bad luck.
> > 


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Regards Richard.
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