On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 19:09:02 -0400, Kevin O'Connor kevin@koconnor.net wrote:
On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 02:52:11PM -0400, Joseph Smith wrote:
Maybe I missed something.... Normally option roms are supposed to get copied to memory just below the
4G
boundry (bios size - 4G) and then exicuted from there. Why not just have seabios copy it to memory and exicute it there??
Option roms are generally stored in eeproms on PCI cards. However, some option roms for devices embedded on the motherboard are stored in the system flash instead.
Right sorry, I was talking about embedded devices requiring option roms, like onboard vga.