Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!nrl-cmf!ukma!rutgers!deimos!phobos!mpc From: mpc@phobos.cis.ksu.edu (Michael P. Campbell S89) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: ROM chips and serials numbers Summary: Do they exist in a symbiotic relationship? Message-ID: <782@deimos.cis.ksu.edu> Date: 15 Feb 89 01:33:52 GMT References: <868@blake.acs.washington.edu> <1125@lzfme.att.com> Sender: news@deimos.cis.ksu.edu Reply-To: mpc@phobos.cis.ksu.edu (Michael P. Campbell S89) Organization: Kansas State University, Dept of Computing & Information Sciences Lines: 11 I heard a rumor that ROM chips contained a serial number "embedded" in the chip that was unique to that chip. If this is true can anyone tell me how to access it (an address would be fine). This may be only a rumor but something of this magnitude had to be checked out. -- "My time in the light is not long" | "There can be only one" - Optimus Prime | - The Highlander --------------- "My God it's full of stars - Dave Bowman