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
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