storing some bytes in CMOS-RAM

From: Jürgen Querengässer (msg1000_at_web.de)
Date: 08/26/03 

Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 16:31:58 +0200

Hi,
I would like to store a few bytes using the /dev/nvram device. Is there some
free usable memory? And how to determine, which bytes are available? Or
does the BIOS uses the entire nvram-space?

Thanks in advance,
Juergen

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