[ale] Slashdot article -- Intel DQ35 mobo

[Sean]

Thanks. That is the answer. 
And now I know:
ASUS mobo w/ AMD Athlon dual core (with its speed choked to 2200 MHz)

So I aint goin' to worry about this. :)

Sean


On Wednesday 22 April 2009 07:27:03 pm Dave Malhotra wrote:
> dmidecode
>
> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 7:07 PM, Sean <drifter at oppositelock.org> wrote:
> > No, a DQ 35 is not a Dairy Queen special.  It is a particular
> > Intel motherboard.  And at that point I just ran out of what I
> > really know about this.  The Slashdot article (3:30 pm today)
> > talks about attacking a Linux system on this mobo. The attack
> > is based on the fact that (some?) Linux systems allow root to
> > easily access the MTR registers.
> >
> > So my question is this:  Is there any way, short of opening up the
> > box and hunting for a mobo serial number, to find out what mobo
> > I have?  Can the system identify enough of the specialized chips
> > to allow me figure out what I have?
> >
> > Sean
> >
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