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From: ron minnich <rminnich@lanl.gov>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] factotum.hack -> factotum and ... no more CMOS as nvram
Date: Tue,  4 Nov 2003 11:14:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0311041114210.32465-100000@maxroach.lanl.gov> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1AH38W-0005b3-FP@t40.swtch.com>

On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Russ Cox wrote:

> But if you've got a system where you have forgotten to create a disk
> nvram partition, it is usually _not_ okay to start scribbling on
> #r/nvram.  I think we only want to use #r/nvram if directed, and we can
> do that by setting nvram= in plan9.ini.

yeah, that occured to me after sending that note :-)

Stupid BIOSes. I hate 'em.

ron



  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-04 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.44.0311040939110.32465-100000@maxroach.lanl.gov>
2003-11-04 15:30 ` Russ Cox
2003-11-04 18:14   ` ron minnich [this message]
     [not found] <b5fc626be2e3710701ce3d07f98cfbd0@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2003-11-04 18:03 ` ron minnich
2003-11-04  5:17 ron minnich

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