Re: SiS630 Disabling Embedded Devices (was: Software Watchdog Timer)

[Ronald G. Minnich]

On Wed, 19 Mar 2003, Andrew Ip wrote:
> I guess this is me :).  I'll try it and send the result back to 
> the list.  However, we should also think about other way to
> enable/disable devices without rebuilding LinuxBIOS.  Is it 
> possible to do it with cmos like normal bios?

There are actually two cases. The first case is that you never want some 
feature enable because of the motherboard design. The second is that you 
want some features enabled/disabled.

But I have only ever seen the first case in reality. Are there other 
cases?

ron