[LinuxBIOS] MB1030 / 3036 VGA resume

Stefan Reinauer stepan at coresystems.de
Fri May 5 15:26:40 CEST 2006


* Ronald G Minnich <rminnich at lanl.gov> [060505 15:16]:
> >LB uses default for index 41 (10h)
> >Factory enables/adds F2 IDE Configuration trap (this is a SMI thing)
> 
> oh boy. I HOPE we don't need the SMI support just to run the IDE 
> hardware! we didn't need this before on GX1.

I bet they use that to implement memory mapped ide flash or
something like that..

One second... Could we do bios based transparent hard disk encryption
this way? That would be kind of cool ;-))

Stefan

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