From:	lintux_doesnt_like AT spam DOT lintux DOT cx (Wilmer van der Gaast)
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Subject:	Re: READS SERIAL NUMBER FROM MOTHERBOARD
Date:	25 Jun 2000 21:25:41 GMT
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Bar qnl, Cynarg Vobfpu znqr gur sbyybjvat jbeqf nccrne ba bhe fperraf:
> can everyone help me to write a Prog that reads the Serial Number
> from the mainboard?
> 
AFAIK, these strings aren't stored on a fixed place in the BIOS, so you just
have to scan for strings in the BIOS memory space...

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