hw_random complains

[Jan Kokoska]

On Sat, 2004-10-09 at 06:29 +0200, Johan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While booting hw_random have several complaints.

Your motherboard probably doesn't have the random number chip.

> Kindly please what does this hw_random do?

Provides truly random input to userland using a special device on your
motherboard, useful maybe on heavily loaded secure server (ssl, https).

> Should I be concerned?

No.

Regards,
Jan