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From: Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@××××××××××.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RC6 Boot ISO
Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2001 18:28:05
Message-Id: 20010903182805.C20781@cvs.gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RC6 Boot ISO by Donny Davies
1 On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 07:24:45PM -0500, Donny Davies wrote:
2 > > What brand BIOS and BIOS version does your motherboard have? The most
3 > > recent version of isolinux (we're using the next most recent version) has
4 > > this fix:
5 > > ISOLINUX: Bug workaround for Award BIOS 4.51, and perhaps other buggy
6 > > BIOSes as well.
7 >
8 > bx2i1012.zip - P2B BIOS Ver. 1012. 04/20/2000
9 > ^^this is the *latest* BIOS revision for this particular MB I have. I think I
10 > probably installed it the same week. I really *should* have said in the first
11 > report, that I didnt discount a possible BIOS bug. I meant to anyway :)
12 >
13 > This Asus MB does in fact, have the Award 4.51PG BIOS, rev 1012 of course.
14 >
15 > Im glad I was fairly specific in my report, this looks like a match to me.
16 > Would you mind terrribly updating to this patchversion? :)
17
18 Not at all; I'll make sure the next rev of the ISO includes the new isolinux.
19
20 Best Regards,
21
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23 Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o>
24 Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org
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