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Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 15:38:19 -0700
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From: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 12:24 PM, erik quanstrom<quanstro@coraid.com> wrote:

> i don't believe this is safe for an arbitrary (rtc device, bios vendor).
> i may have missed something, since some of the bios in question
> are obsolete.

Hard to say. newer rtc has a whopping doubled-size CMOS and the BIOS
vendors don't seem to have used it all yet.

I think it would be worth trying to use it, but, well it is a PC, hmm.

ron