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Date:      Fri, 25 Apr 1997 08:58:37 +0200
From:      Andreas Klemm <andreas@klemm.gtn.com>
To:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
Cc:        Kevin Van Maren <vanmaren@fast.cs.utah.edu>, smp@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: AMI BIOS on Titan PRO
Message-ID:  <19970425085837.57898@klemm.gtn.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.970423214544.22992A-100000@Journey2.mat.net>; from Chuck Robey on Wed, Apr 23, 1997 at 09:47:52PM -0400
References:  <199704240117.TAA24702@fast.cs.utah.edu> <Pine.BSF.3.91.970423214544.22992A-100000@Journey2.mat.net>

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On Wed, Apr 23, 1997 at 09:47:52PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Apr 1997, Kevin Van Maren wrote:
> 
> > I burned the S1668 AMI BIOS from Tyan's site into a EPROM, 
> > and the AMI BIOS booted!  Not only that, but the mptable
> > correctly listed all the PCI bridges and adapters.  Much
> > better than the Award BIOS which only listed 4 of the 5 PCI
> > slots, and didn't deal with bridges at all in the mptable.
> > 
> > I'm sending the outputs to Steve -- contact me if you want
> > a copy too.
> 
> Absolutely, please tell me what I can pay for it, include shipping, I 
> appreciate this!  If it's convenient for you, include 2nd day air prices, 
> ok?  If it isn't, I appreciate what you're offering, I'll take it any way 
> you darn well please to give it.
> 
> Do you know how it responds to smp?  Could you send your mptable and 
> configfile to me?  Thanks.

Why do you want an extra EPROM ? The BIOS is flashable or do you
recommend getting an extra EPROM to have a working Award as
"fallback" BIOS in case of trouble ???

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