From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161521AbXDWMfU (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:35:20 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161523AbXDWMfU (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:35:20 -0400 Received: from hoefnix.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.132.54]:54611 "EHLO hoefnix.telenet-ops.be" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161521AbXDWMey (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Apr 2007 08:34:54 -0400 Subject: POST STARTUP ERRORS ( BIOS ) From: J-P Van Bylen To: security@debian.org Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:34:26 +0200 Message-Id: <1177331666.4633.13.camel@simba.telenet.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org PC: IBM NetVista - Type: 6269-R2G - S/N 55224PG Operating system: Linux 2.6.18-4-686 #1 SMP Mon Mar 26 17:17:36 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux Dear sir/madam, This is what I got after upgrading from sarge to etch (Debian): << POST STARTUP ERRORS ( BIOS ) The following error(s) were detected when the system was started: 177 System security - Asset control has been violated Select one of the following: Continue Exit Setup >> A search on internet revealed that I am not the only one with this BIOS error, but I couldn't find any solution until now. Do you have any idea how to solve this problem? Sincerely, -- J-P Van Bylen