On (26 Mar 96) Brenton Vettoretti wrote to Keith Richardson...



KR> thats no problem, the only constraints are that inserts are a problem,

KR> and, as brenton pointed out, some roms have checksums. i reburnt the

KR> bios roms in my old '286 in order to facilitate using ide drives, the

KR> thing winged every time that i booted up coz the checksum didn't.



 BV> A standard AT BIOS ain't a problem as it's checksum location is

 BV> easily found and changed.



i just never bothered, it didn't make enough difference to be worth the

effort



 BV> The later AMI BIOS's were a *BASTARD* as they had a few checksums

 BV> hidden within them and the drive table was one of them. I found a

 BV> neat solution to that though...The source code for Award v3.01 :)



i wont ask wher you got that from (:



                        Keith





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