* Any way to update DMI tables programatically [not found] <393903.64336.qm@web32715.mail.mud.yahoo.com> @ 2007-07-09 11:27 ` Hemanth 2007-07-09 12:18 ` Alan Cox 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Hemanth @ 2007-07-09 11:27 UTC (permalink / raw) To: linux-kernel Is there any API/function in Redhat Linux to update specific entries in the DMI table ? Either a driver and app combination ? Any existing features in the Linux kernel to do this ? Any existing tools ? (execuses If I posted here wrongly, but I am sure people out there would help me) ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better Heartthrob. Get better relationship answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545433 ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: Any way to update DMI tables programatically 2007-07-09 11:27 ` Any way to update DMI tables programatically Hemanth @ 2007-07-09 12:18 ` Alan Cox 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Alan Cox @ 2007-07-09 12:18 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Hemanth; +Cc: linux-kernel On Mon, 9 Jul 2007 04:27:26 -0700 (PDT) Hemanth <canfisa@yahoo.com> wrote: > Is there any API/function in Redhat Linux to update > specific entries in the DMI table ? Either a driver > and app combination ? Any existing features in the > Linux kernel to do this ? Any existing tools ? > (execuses If I posted here wrongly, but I am sure > people out there would help me) The DMI table is provided by the BIOS and there isn't an OS way to force the BIOS to change it. A few systems have a different 16bit BIOS entry point for setting the system id. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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