Kristoffer Lundén wrote:
$ dmidecode # dmidecode 2.8 SMBIOS 2.3 present. 54 structures occupying 2105 bytes. Table at 0x000FA550.
Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 20 bytes BIOS Information Vendor: American Megatrends Inc. Version: 1.10C Release Date: 10/05/2005 Address: 0xF0000 Runtime Size: 64 kB ROM Size: 512 kB Characteristics: ISA is supported PCI is supported PNP is supported APM is supported BIOS is upgradeable BIOS shadowing is allowed ESCD support is available Boot from CD is supported Selectable boot is supported BIOS ROM is socketed
Can you verify that your bios rom is really socketed?
Stefan