[LinuxBIOS] Change BIOS option for end-user?

joe at smittys.pointclark.net joe at smittys.pointclark.net
Fri Dec 28 14:03:52 CET 2007


Quoting Jun Koi <junkoi2004 at gmail.com>:

> Hi,
>
> In normal computer, end-users can change the BIOS options when they
> turn on their computer (like press DEL, enter BIOS screen, change
> options, then "Exit and Save"....). How can we do that with LinuxBIOS?
>
> Clearly we can change the source code, recompile and reflash back to
> the BIOS, but that is not supposed to do for the end-users. There must
> be easier way....
>
> Thanks,
> Jun
>
That's what lxbios is for. User can change settings on the fly from a  
linux command line. What would be cool is if someone wrote a gui  
interface for lxbios that we could run in X. Google summer of code  
2008 maybe??

Thanks - Joe




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