[LinuxBIOS] Store cmos on flash

Russ Whitaker russ at ashlandhome.net
Thu Mar 15 01:39:12 CET 2007



On Wed, 14 Mar 2007, Peter Stuge wrote:

> Hi Thomas,
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 12:53:09PM +0100, Thomas Ekstrand (AL/EAB) wrote:
>>> Is there a way to store cmos settings in the BIOS flash chip?
>
> Nothing prepared, no. Of course you could put defaults into code for
> your particular target.
>
>
>>> Or is there another way of resolving the issue of an unpowered
>>> cmos? (no battery)
>
Another issue: the cmos is the hardware clock. With a battery, it keeps
running while the box is powered down.

    russ




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