RE: Linux/ix86 booting process and BIOS

From: Andre Hedrick (andre@suse.com)
Date: Fri Feb 25 2000 - 15:03:07 EST


On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Strohm Thomas (FV/SLD) * wrote:

> > You want the raw asm code for AWARD?
> >
> > I will give it to you........I found a copy on the web for all VIA
> > mainboards, I still have problems working with that one.
>
> Thanks, but I already found it on the web. But actually its not of much
> use to me, because:
>
> - strong dependence on the board/chipset.
> - it's huge. 240k or so of lines of assembler code. And I'm much better
> in reading C than ASM. And it's Intel asm, not AT&T...
> - IMHO the code is a mess.

Oh, you found it useless, too.........;-)

Andre Hedrick
The Linux ATA/IDE guy

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