i855 screen resolution

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Sat Dec 11 13:44:39 UTC 2004


On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 10:28 -0600, Santiago Erquicia wrote:
> What does this program do?  Does it change the BIOS?  Is there any 
> chance that something can be break?

It changes a copy of the BIOS that's kept in RAM. It doesn't alter the
contents of the BIOS itself - if you switch the machine off and on
again, it'll behave just as it did before.

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org





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