Vincent Legoll schrieb:
> 
> > Timing is not the problem in this case, but that you have to
> > write some values into some chip set register to enable the
> > write access to the flash chip ... this is to prevent
> > virues to destroy your bios.
> 
> Is there something that prevent virii to write the
> right value into the right register ?

Ok, at least it is sequrity by obscurity (because
the write access enabling algorithm seems to be
mainboard dependend). So a virus that takes in
account alle current mainboards would be rather
big and wouldn't be simple to be programmed ...

Bernhard


-- 
Bernhard Kuhn         | [EMAIL PROTECTED]     
Linux Magazin         | phone  +49 (0) 89 993411-22 
Stefan-George-Ring 24 | fax    +49 (0) 89 993411-99 
D-81929 Muenchen      | http://www.linux-magazin.de

Reply via email to