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Also, I believe this IRC message needs to find a permanent record here: | Also, I believe this IRC message needs to find a permanent record here: | ||
- | 10:45 < mcb30> At the point you're talking about, the system is not fully initialised. On many systems, the memory map | + | 10:45 <mcb30> At the point you're talking about, the system is not |
- | is not yet valid. If running normal BIOS-level code is marked with "Here be dragons", running during POST | + | fully initialised. On many systems, the memory map |
- | is marked with "Here be huge, ugly, vindictive, sociopathic dragons with a mean sense of humour" | + | is not yet valid. If running normal BIOS-level code |
+ | is marked with "Here be dragons", running during POST | ||
+ | is marked with "Here be huge, ugly, vindictive, sociopathic | ||
+ | dragons with a mean sense of humour" | ||
Well put indeed! | Well put indeed! | ||