[LinuxBIOS] Comes up but cant see CMOS prompt or options

Richard Smith smithbone at gmail.com
Thu Jul 27 16:27:35 CEST 2006


On 7/26/06, Dan Mezynski <danmez at gmail.com> wrote:

>  I was able to setup config to include VGA bios and it seems to work but it
> happens late in the flow, so a lot of printk messaages are not seen, they
> only become visable after calling dev_initialize().
>
>  2 questions:
>  * How can I get it so early printk messages come up?

How are you doing video init?  If linuxbios is doing it then it should
be done long before the kernel loads.

>  * Shouldnt there be an option to hit f-10 or some other key to get into
> CMOS?

2 invalid assumptions.   There may be no CMOS or keyboard.

-- 
Richard A. Smith




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