RE: The stability crisis

Paul Jakma (Paul.Jakma@Digital.com)
Thu, 8 Jul 1999 09:21:45 +0100


> >So figure out a way to keep PC BIOS from mangling ram on hard reset.
> >Then dump to swap from lilo or something.
>
> You have code to do this? The BIOS bit that is, if you know a method
> for stopping a BIOS clearing memory that works on a reasonable set of
> motherboards then please tell us.
>
>
what about doing what sco does - dumping to the swap device? or is this a
bad idea?

-paul jakma.

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