[Qemu-devel] Re: Seabios dislikes -M isapc

[Sebastian Herbszt]

Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Seabios seems to have some assumptions built in that break when -M isapc
> is selected. Is this supposed to work or is isapc about to die?

SeaBIOS doesn't POST if the F-segment is not writeable [1]. A possible, but IMO
wrong fix was posted on the list [2].

[1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-11/msg01188.html
[2] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2009-12/msg00445.html

- Sebastian