Fabrizio,

I think since you are trying to talk to the system BIOS. You cannot do this through the OS, no matter if you are in Windows, LINUX, OS/2, whatever. Maybe Compaq or DELL or your computer vendor has such a utility.

Here is some interesting insight to your issue -

http://www.winguides.com/forums/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Board=genwinxp&Number= 49966&page=0&view=&sb=

HTH,

- Kent

[ 06 June 2002, 14:25: Message edited by: kdyer ]
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