From: John Newbigin <jn@it.swin.edu.au>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: binary garbage in dmesg/boot messages (2.4.0)
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 11:31:43 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A6252FE.B619EE8A@it.swin.edu.au> (raw)
With kernel 2.4.0 on a Compaq DL380 I get the following. All seems OK
except for the Version string. I have not checked the serial number but
I looks acceptable. I do not know what the correct version string
should be either.
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: DMI 2.3 present.
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: 25 structures occupying 842 bytes.
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: DMI table at 0x000FF066.
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: BIOS Vendor: Compaq
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: BIOS Version: P17
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: BIOS Release: 12/13/1999
Jan 11 17:11:37 cartman kernel: System Vendor: Compaq.
Jan 11 17:11:38 cartman kernel: Product Name: ProLiant DL380.
Jan 11 17:11:38 cartman kernel: Version ^Cu^IP¸^E¿³^AÍ^PXö^F^X.
Jan 11 17:11:38 cartman kernel: Serial Number H030FD419124 .
John.
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