Re: MILO vs BIOS on Linux/Intel.

Alexander Kjeldaas (astor@guardian.no)
Wed, 11 Feb 1998 18:23:22 +0100

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On Wed, Feb 11, 1998 at 01:24:10PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> oleg@usm.uni-muenchen.de said:
> > I'm wondering how difficult it would be to
> > put MIniLOader in flash like it was done on Alpha instead
> > of that LILO/MBR mess ?
>
>
> There's not going to be enough room in with the normal BIOS. However, if
> you've got a network card with space for a ROM, you could put it in there.

Are you sure? Many MBs come with 1MB flash and I wouldn't expect the
BIOS to use all that.

astor

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