<alain.didierjean <at> free.fr> writes:
> I'm starting to think about my next development desktop. One > question haunts me:is the BIOS still a fatality? Is there a > known and tested alternative available > UEFI? Open Firmware? coreboot? other? Experience welcome Well, I've been researching my next mobo too and I think that GigaByte (some boards) allow for 2 bios copies to be stored on the mobo. That would mean a bios failure is not catastrophic? Surely someone on the list has some experience in this, maybe playing with Gigabyte's "core unlock" feature to get a X3 running as a quad core? James