testbios loops?

[Richard Smith]

Stefan Reinauer wrote:

> * Dave Aubin <daubin at actuality-systems.com> [041008 16:35]:

>>  I went back to trying to get the Nvida 6800gt card's bios, but still
>>even with dd -if=/dev/mem of=vgabios.rom skip=786432 bs=1 count=32768
>>I get the same binary as dd -if=/dev/mem of=vgabios.rom skip=1536
>>count=64.
> 
> Does the bios have a valid pci option rom signature? (55aa plus the
> other stuff, see romheaders utility in the openbios tree)

Or use hd and see whats at 0xc0000.  Also fire up X and look at your 
log.  It outputs a lot of good info.

-- 
Richard A. Smith