Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Is LinuxBIOS capable of booting something that isn't Linux? > > > > yes. We're currently working on Plan 9. Our first step is to get 9load > > into flash, but Plan 9 may follow. We have talked to the BSD community > > but they have not shown any interest, sad to say. > > That _is_ sad, and surprising given the BSD leaning towards servers. My > work is a FreeBSD shop, and we have all kinds of troubles that could be > solved by controlling the BIOS -- which is why I was asking about other > OSes in the first place.
It might be that linuxBIOS at the time wasn't really stable enough to support a port. Linux doesn't even have a native port yet. > Unfortunately I'm swamped enough with other stuff that I can't offer to > dive in and help just now. [ :/ ] It actually should be fairly simple. Assuming not too many BIOS calls are made.
