[rescue] Compaq Proliant 8000

Joshua Boyd jdboyd at jdboyd.net
Thu Apr 29 15:26:58 CDT 2004


On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 03:48:48PM -0400, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> Thu, 29 Apr 2004 @ 14:10 -0400, Dave McGuire said:
> 
> > >Why didn't that ever take off?
> > 
> >   It did.  It's tremendously popular on modern systems.  PCs, however, 
> > are not modern systems.
> 
> Forth BIOS on PCI cards has taken off?
> 
> System BIOS, yes, but every PCI card I've had seems to have a CPU/system
> specific BIOS.
 
> Is that just my bad luck?

That depends.  Have you only had the bad luck to have PC cards, or have
you also had recent Mac cards and/or Sun cards?



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