> On Thu, 15 Jun 2000 18:37:51 PDT, Mike Smith wrote:
>
> >ie. "LinuxBIOS won't initialise the system correctly, so you'd better
> >clean up after it"?
>
> More like it ain't complete and is intended to boot Linux, so anything
> that Linux initializes but FBSD doesn't is probably SOL. :)
8) Actually, the things that really bother me are eg. interrupt routing
and the ACPI GPIO bits, since the former is board-specific and you *must*
know about it to set PCI up, and the latter is often necessary to do
important things like, eg. turn the CPU fan on.
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