[LinuxBIOS] What's stored in the CMOS by LB?

Ronald G Minnich rminnich at lanl.gov
Tue Apr 25 20:44:15 CEST 2006


Eric Poulsen wrote:

> 
> 1) Does LB store anything in the CMOS?

it can. It does store a few abouts about the type of boot that occurred 
(fallback or normal).


> 2) If yes, is there anything in there that could become corrupted and 
> cause "weird issues" as described above?

What's exception 6? I don't recall.

sometimes clocking info is stored in CMOS. There could be a collision here.

If you can tell more it would be good to know.

ron




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