Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!samsung!crackers!cpoint!frog!rmkhome!rmk From: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) Newsgroups: comp.unix.sysv386 Subject: Re: SVR4.0 Message-ID: <9104182047.25@rmkhome.UUCP> Date: 19 Apr 91 06:05:00 GMT References: <9104051959.AA23768@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> <1991Apr6.184400.47303@cc.usu.edu> <1991Apr13.034245.13047@shared.uucp> <9104152217.20@rmkhome.UUCP> <1183@applix.com> Reply-To: rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) Organization: The Man With Ten Cats Lines: 16 In article <1183@applix.com> scotte@applix.UUCP (Scott Evernden) writes: >In article <9104152217.20@rmkhome.UUCP> rmk@rmkhome.UUCP (Rick Kelly) writes: >>I think jrd has it bass ackwards. SVr4 doesn't like shadowed BIOS. Phoenix >>doesn't allow you to turn off BIOS shadowing in the set-up program, while >>AMI does. > >No problems here with my AMI Voyager 486/33 and its shadowed BIOS and >SVR4. Never needed to turn shadowing off... There are two possibilities here: 1. It was hardware specific to Micronics 386/33 motherboards. 2. I saw this in early SVR2 sources. Rick Kelly rmk@rmkhome.UUCP frog!rmkhome!rmk rmk@frog.UUCP