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Re: "Hard Install"



On 02/10/98 at 01:47 PM, Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> said:

>Well, anything can happen in a good-sized crash. Windows 95 can't change
>individual settings because their locations aren't standardized between
>BIOS manufacturers (AMI, Phoenix, Award, MR BIOS etc). Some of the basic
>settings are (like hard drive types) but none of the settings you spoke
>of are.

Is this just Win95 or do other OS's mess with the CMOS?  In 10+ years I've
only experianced this with Win95.

Once again the answer to a weird Win95 question comes from a Linux user. 
Am I seeing a trend?

George
 
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